DBS Check Contract Job Trends in Southwark

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
Central London > Southwark

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southwark with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 3 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Contract jobs citing DBS Check 2 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in Southwark 25.00% 21.43% -
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 42.86% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £190 -
Central London median daily rate £358 £190 £165
% change year-on-year +88.16% +15.15% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Southwark

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 Southwark.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2 7 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southwark 25.00% 50.00% 23.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 4
10th Percentile - £160 £153
25th Percentile - - £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £190 £160
Median % change year-on-year - +18.75% -77.93%
75th Percentile - £427 £279
90th Percentile - £525 £494
Central London median daily rate £530 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -1.40% -2.27% -4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Southwark

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

DBS Check job vacancy trend in Southwark

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Daily Rate Trend in Southwark

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

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

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southwark 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Audio Visual Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) JNCIA
1 2 (100.00%) JNCIP
1 2 (100.00%) JNCIS
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper