DBS Check Contract Job Trends in Salford

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
Manchester > Salford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Salford with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - 12
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Contract jobs citing DBS Check 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Salford 7.14% - 2.86%
As % of the Qualifications category 50.00% - 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £171 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £188 - -
75th Percentile £204 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median daily rate £192 £140 £275
% change year-on-year +36.79% -49.09% -42.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £19.25
Median hourly rate - - £19.50
75th Percentile - - £19.75
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median hourly rate - - £19.50
% change year-on-year - - +4.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Salford

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 Salford.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2 21 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Salford 14.29% 61.76% 34.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 16 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £171 - £233
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £188 £294 £255
Median % change year-on-year -36.30% +15.44% -49.88%
75th Percentile £204 - £270
90th Percentile - - £336
Manchester median daily rate £474 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -0.32% -9.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £63.25 £19.25
Median hourly rate £13.85 £66.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -79.17% +241.03% -
75th Percentile - £69.75 £19.75
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median hourly rate £22.63 £32.50 £32.75
% change year-on-year -30.37% -0.76% +67.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Salford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DBS Check relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Salford.

DBS Check job vacancy trend in Salford

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Daily Rate Trend in Salford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Salford citing DBS Check.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Salford citing DBS Check

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salford 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science