DBS Check Contracts in Cardiff

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 35 -
Rank change year-on-year +9 - -
Contract jobs citing DBS Check 5 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 2.56% 0.76% -
As % of the Qualifications category 8.06% 3.57% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 £220 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% - -
South Wales median daily rate £160 £220 £130
% change year-on-year -27.27% +69.23% -55.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £13.08 - -
South Wales median hourly rate £13.08 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cardiff

DBS Check falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Cardiff.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 62 56 54
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 31.79% 21.29% 22.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 43 46
10th Percentile £232 £123 £171
25th Percentile £305 £162 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £490 £513
Median % change year-on-year -18.37% -4.39% -2.38%
75th Percentile £488 £581 £622
90th Percentile £650 £643 £650
South Wales median daily rate £406 £400 £525
% change year-on-year +1.56% -23.81% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
Median hourly rate £13.08 £11.64 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.37% - -
South Wales median hourly rate £13.08 £46.25 £18.14
% change year-on-year -71.72% +154.96% -23.62%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing DBS Check as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for DBS Check in Cardiff

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DBS Check in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for DBS Check in Cardiff

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) ATM
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) ATM Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Field Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Field Service Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (20.00%) EPoS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) GDPR