Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
West Midlands > Worcestershire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 16 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing DBS Check | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire | - | 1.33% | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | 4.35% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £145 | £185 | £143 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.62% | +29.14% | -16.35% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £22.50 | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | - | £19.08 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.63% | +15.94% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Worcestershire
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 Worcestershire.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 29 | 23 | 46 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire | 63.04% | 30.67% | 38.98% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 23 | 20 | 35 |
| 10th Percentile | £145 | £496 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £330 | £513 | £481 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £550 | £590 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -6.78% | +38.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £581 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £880 | £617 | £675 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £498 | £450 | £528 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.56% | -14.69% | +12.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £15.22 | £21.25 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £18.13 | £22.50 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.42% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £23.75 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £56.45 | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £28.18 | £28.50 | £19.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.12% | +50.00% | +1.33% |
DBS Check
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire
Job postings citing DBS Check as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.
DBS Check
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DBS Check in Worcestershire.