Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks Oxfordshire> Oxford
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxford with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Oxford.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
25
12
18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford
48.08%
21.82%
18.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
8
9
10
10th Percentile
£209
£160
£139
25th Percentile
£222
£210
£150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£225
£425
£250
Median % change year-on-year
-47.06%
+70.00%
-50.00%
75th Percentile
£263
£500
£656
90th Percentile
£360
£508
£678
Oxfordshire median daily rate
£275
£463
£488
% change year-on-year
-40.54%
-5.13%
-2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted
8
0
0
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£25.15
-
-
Median hourly rate
£26.33
-
-
75th Percentile
£84.66
-
-
90th Percentile
£89.63
-
-
Oxfordshire median hourly rate
£25.00
£25.50
£35.00
% change year-on-year
-1.94%
-27.16%
+218.18%
DBS Check Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DBS Check relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford.
DBS Check Daily Rate Trend in Oxford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing DBS Check.
DBS Check Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing DBS Check.
DBS Check Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford
For the 6 months to 13 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing DBS Check also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Oxford region with a requirement for DBS Check.
DBS Check Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: