DBS Check Job Trends in Bedford

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
Bedfordshire > Bedford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedford with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing DBS Check 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bedford 0.36% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.50% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £34,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 - -
75th Percentile £38,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median annual salary £36,000 £53,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year -32.08% +23.26% -49.41%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bedford

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 permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Bedford.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 40 25 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedford 14.60% 37.88% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 27 9 15
10th Percentile £30,750 - £28,175
25th Percentile £33,250 £53,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,739 £64,000 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.78% +52.38% -35.38%
75th Percentile £46,500 £95,000 £50,000
90th Percentile £54,500 - £59,750
Bedfordshire median annual salary £41,739 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -21.25% +6.00% -23.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford

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

DBS Check job vacancy trend in Bedford

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Salary Trend in Bedford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedford citing DBS Check.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedford citing DBS Check

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedford 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 1 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cabling Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics