Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 28 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 19 | 18 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing DBS Check | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Preston | 1.82% | 1.49% | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 3.85% | 2.56% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £185 | £188 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £201 | £200 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.34% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £217 | £213 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £196 | £294 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -33.06% | - | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Preston
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 Preston.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 52 | 39 | 41 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston | 47.27% | 58.21% | 55.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 32 | 26 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £563 | £370 | £384 |
| 25th Percentile | £600 | £416 | £528 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £800 | £525 | £595 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +52.38% | -11.76% | +31.49% |
| 75th Percentile | £950 | £600 | £637 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £656 | £688 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £678 | £525 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | +29.12% | -2.33% | +11.28% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 16 | 4 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | £36.79 | - | £11.77 |
| 25th Percentile | £40.77 | £47.12 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £64.09 | £58.64 | £16.06 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.29% | +265.13% | -62.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £72.19 | £71.57 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £75.02 | £74.10 | £43.54 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £64.09 | £58.64 | £16.06 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.29% | +265.13% | -62.21% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DBS Check relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Daily Rate Trend in Preston
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing DBS Check.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Preston
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing DBS Check.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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:
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