DBS Check Jobs in the East Midlands

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 94 157
Rank change year-on-year -22 +63 -3
Permanent jobs citing DBS Check 48 110 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.75% 2.19% 0.51%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.73% 9.81% 1.32%
Number of salaries quoted 24 69 3
10th Percentile £24,308 £22,500 £25,150
25th Percentile £26,412 £24,840 £27,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 £34,834 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +7.18% -6.93%
75th Percentile £48,688 £48,750 £34,126
90th Percentile £60,771 £54,100 £34,651
England median annual salary £38,325 £36,950 £40,000
% change year-on-year +3.72% -7.63% -3.61%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,287 1,121 985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 47.04% 22.34% 38.55%
Number of salaries quoted 268 538 265
10th Percentile £27,250 £25,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £54,688 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,525 £68,400 £70,600
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing DBS Check as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for DBS Check in the East Midlands

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Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DBS Check in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for DBS Check in the East Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing DBS Check in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Salary histogram for DBS Check in the East Midlands

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Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBS Check within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Nottinghamshire -5 26 £57,500 +76.92% 14
Lincolnshire +10 6 £24,763 -40.32% 12
Northamptonshire -10 6 £37,121 +16.00% 7
Leicestershire +41 5 £32,921 +14.95% 19
Derbyshire +5 5 £28,500 -40.00% 12
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (10.42%) SharePoint
2 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (4.17%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (18.75%) Azure
1 9 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (12.50%) Power Platform
3 4 (8.33%) AWS
3 4 (8.33%) SaaS
4 3 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (6.25%) Google Workspace
4 3 (6.25%) OneDrive
5 2 (4.17%) Amazon SageMaker
5 2 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (4.17%) Azure AI
5 2 (4.17%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 2 (4.17%) Azure Key Vault
5 2 (4.17%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (4.17%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (4.17%) Entra ID
5 2 (4.17%) GitHub
5 2 (4.17%) IaaS
5 2 (4.17%) Power Automate
5 2 (4.17%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.42%) DNS
2 3 (6.25%) DHCP
3 2 (4.17%) Firewall
3 2 (4.17%) SD-WAN
3 2 (4.17%) VPN
3 2 (4.17%) WAN
4 1 (2.08%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (16.67%) Tableau
2 6 (12.50%) Power BI
3 4 (8.33%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.17%) Amazon Athena
4 2 (4.17%) Data Lake
4 2 (4.17%) MySQL
4 2 (4.17%) Parquet
4 2 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (4.17%) Spark SQL
5 1 (2.08%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 10 (20.83%) Git
2 2 (4.17%) GitLab
3 1 (2.08%) NUnit
General
1 17 (35.42%) Social Skills
2 9 (18.75%) Marketing
2 9 (18.75%) Presentation Skills
3 8 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (16.67%) Retail
4 7 (14.58%) Advertising
4 7 (14.58%) Pharmaceutical
5 6 (12.50%) Manufacturing
6 3 (6.25%) Billing
6 3 (6.25%) Esports
6 3 (6.25%) Finance
6 3 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (6.25%) Local Government
6 3 (6.25%) Telecoms
7 2 (4.17%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.08%) Back Office
8 1 (2.08%) Games
8 1 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.08%) Law
Job Titles
1 11 (22.92%) Analyst
2 10 (20.83%) Support Engineer
3 7 (14.58%) Technical Engineer
3 7 (14.58%) Technical Support
3 7 (14.58%) Technical Support Engineer
4 6 (12.50%) Manufacturing Engineer
5 5 (10.42%) Data Analyst
6 4 (8.33%) Developer
7 3 (6.25%) Administrator
7 3 (6.25%) Applications Specialist
7 3 (6.25%) Database Developer
7 3 (6.25%) ICT Officer
7 3 (6.25%) IT Engineer
7 3 (6.25%) IT Support
7 3 (6.25%) IT Support Engineer
7 3 (6.25%) Lecturer
7 3 (6.25%) SQL Database Developer
7 3 (6.25%) SQL Developer
8 2 (4.17%) Cloud Architect
8 2 (4.17%) Product Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.17%) PySpark
1 2 (4.17%) XGBoost
2 1 (2.08%) .NET
2 1 (2.08%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.08%) JWT
2 1 (2.08%) OAuth
2 1 (2.08%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 10 (20.83%) Driving Licence
2 4 (8.33%) NHS
3 3 (6.25%) Social Media
4 2 (4.17%) Data Centre
4 2 (4.17%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.17%) Smart Energy
5 1 (2.08%) Credit Risk
5 1 (2.08%) Online Games
5 1 (2.08%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 6 (12.50%) Windows
2 3 (6.25%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (27.08%) Analytics
2 13 (27.08%) Customer Service
3 11 (22.92%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (20.83%) Roadmaps
5 9 (18.75%) Mathematics
6 7 (14.58%) Artificial Intelligence
6 7 (14.58%) Cost Control
6 7 (14.58%) Customer Experience
6 7 (14.58%) Data Strategy
6 7 (14.58%) ERP
6 7 (14.58%) ITIL
6 7 (14.58%) Project Delivery
7 6 (12.50%) CRM
7 6 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (12.50%) Project Management
7 6 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (12.50%) Storytelling
7 6 (12.50%) Visualisation
8 5 (10.42%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 15 (31.25%) SQL
2 9 (18.75%) Python
3 3 (6.25%) T-SQL
4 2 (4.17%) Bicep
4 2 (4.17%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.08%) C#
5 1 (2.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (2.08%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (20.83%) Degree
2 7 (14.58%) HNC
2 7 (14.58%) HND
3 5 (10.42%) Master's Degree
4 4 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (4.17%) Azure Certification
5 2 (4.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (4.17%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (2.08%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (14.58%) Accessibility
2 3 (6.25%) QA
3 2 (4.17%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 2 (4.17%) Active Directory
1 2 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (4.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (35.42%) Microsoft
2 9 (18.75%) Databricks
3 4 (8.33%) Google
4 3 (6.25%) MobileIron
4 3 (6.25%) Zoho
5 2 (4.17%) Meraki
6 1 (2.08%) Anaplan