Police Job Trends in Dorchester

Police
Dorset > Dorchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Police in permanent job vacancies in Dorchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Police over the 6 months leading up to 11 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Police 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Dorchester 9.09% - 1.10%
As % of the General category 18.18% - 6.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45,954 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,208 - £45,000
75th Percentile £48,462 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Dorset median annual salary £47,208 - £45,000

All General Skills
Dorchester

Police falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Dorchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 11 5 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorchester 50.00% 45.45% 16.48%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 4
10th Percentile £36,250 - £38,350
25th Percentile £41,102 - £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,208 £27,707 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +70.38% -42.87% +25.97%
75th Percentile £50,000 - £56,188
90th Percentile - - £63,725
Dorset median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.81% -8.70%

Police
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Police relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorchester.

Police job vacancy trend in Dorchester

Police
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorchester 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%) TETRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Communications Manager
1 2 (100.00%) ICT Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) BT