DBS Check Jobs in London

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 248 113 431
Rank change year-on-year -135 +318 +321
Permanent jobs citing DBS Check 168 656 172
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.30% 2.65% 0.55%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.96% 9.56% 2.06%
Number of salaries quoted 31 217 37
10th Percentile £26,375 £27,473 £24,800
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - -7.10%
75th Percentile £58,796 £56,000 £52,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £65,510 £69,649
England median annual salary £38,325 £37,500 £44,673
% change year-on-year +2.20% -16.06% +7.64%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,247 6,860 8,352
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 32.99% 27.68% 26.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,817 4,142 5,311
10th Percentile £41,150 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,625 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £89,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -9.17% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing DBS Check as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for DBS Check in London

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Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DBS Check in London.

Salary trend for DBS Check in London

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Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DBS Check in London over the 6 months to 13 June 2025.

Salary histogram for DBS Check in London

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Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBS Check within the London region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
Central London -24 43 £62,500 +82.66% 14
South London -66 14 £26,375 -53.44% 2
West London +14 10 - - 14
East London -27 4 £52,500 -1.64% 13
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (2.98%) CMS
2 3 (1.79%) Drupal
3 2 (1.19%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.19%) WordPress
4 1 (0.60%) IIS
Applications
1 11 (6.55%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.79%) Trello
4 2 (1.19%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (1.19%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (1.19%) Adobe Premiere
4 2 (1.19%) InDesign
4 2 (1.19%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (2.38%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 11 (6.55%) Azure
1 11 (6.55%) SaaS
2 10 (5.95%) Power Platform
3 8 (4.76%) AWS
4 6 (3.57%) Serverless
5 4 (2.38%) Entra ID
5 4 (2.38%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (1.79%) Asana
6 3 (1.79%) Google Analytics
7 2 (1.19%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 2 (1.19%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (1.19%) Canva
7 2 (1.19%) GCP
8 1 (0.60%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.60%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (0.60%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (0.60%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (0.60%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (0.60%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.60%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.57%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (1.79%) Firewall
2 3 (1.79%) VoIP
2 3 (1.79%) Wireless
3 2 (1.19%) DNS
3 2 (1.19%) Internet
4 1 (0.60%) DHCP
4 1 (0.60%) eduroam
4 1 (0.60%) Intranet
4 1 (0.60%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.60%) SMS
4 1 (0.60%) Structured Cabling
4 1 (0.60%) VPN
4 1 (0.60%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (13.69%) Tableau
2 9 (5.36%) Power BI
3 2 (1.19%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.19%) MySQL
4 1 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.60%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.60%) MS Access
4 1 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.60%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.60%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 24 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (0.60%) Android Studio
2 1 (0.60%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 85 (50.60%) Social Skills
2 38 (22.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 29 (17.26%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (16.67%) Finance
5 22 (13.10%) Presentation Skills
6 21 (12.50%) Legal
7 17 (10.12%) Retail
8 11 (6.55%) Marketing
9 9 (5.36%) Local Government
9 9 (5.36%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (2.38%) Public Sector
11 4 (2.38%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.79%) Billing
12 3 (1.79%) Games
13 2 (1.19%) Police
14 1 (0.60%) Banking
14 1 (0.60%) Law
14 1 (0.60%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 38 (22.62%) Senior
2 20 (11.90%) Lead
3 18 (10.71%) Analyst
4 15 (8.93%) Team Leader
5 14 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 14 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (7.74%) Data Analyst
6 13 (7.74%) Senior Data Analyst
7 12 (7.14%) Product Manager
8 9 (5.36%) Data Scientist
8 9 (5.36%) Delivery Manager
8 9 (5.36%) Principal Data Scientist
8 9 (5.36%) Product Delivery Manager
8 9 (5.36%) Senior Data Scientist
8 9 (5.36%) Senior Manager
9 8 (4.76%) Administrator
9 8 (4.76%) Senior Project Manager
10 7 (4.17%) Instructor
11 6 (3.57%) Engineering Manager
12 5 (2.98%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.95%) Flutter
1 10 (5.95%) React Native
2 9 (5.36%) Pandas
2 9 (5.36%) PySpark
2 9 (5.36%) scikit-learn
2 9 (5.36%) TensorFlow
3 4 (2.38%) EDI
3 4 (2.38%) HTML
4 3 (1.79%) CSS
5 1 (0.60%) Django
5 1 (0.60%) FastAPI
5 1 (0.60%) React
5 1 (0.60%) REST
5 1 (0.60%) TAPI
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.12%) Social Media
2 14 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 9 (5.36%) Algorithms
3 9 (5.36%) Credit Risk
4 6 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.38%) Blog
5 4 (2.38%) CCTV
5 4 (2.38%) NHS
6 3 (1.79%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.19%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.19%) Freedom of Information
7 2 (1.19%) Freedom of Information Act
7 2 (1.19%) Learning Management System
7 2 (1.19%) Motion Graphics
8 1 (0.60%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.60%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.60%) e-Learning
8 1 (0.60%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.60%) PACS
8 1 (0.60%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 13 (7.74%) Windows
2 7 (4.17%) Windows Vista
3 2 (1.19%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.19%) Linux
3 2 (1.19%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.60%) Android
4 1 (0.60%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (20.24%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (17.86%) Agile
3 27 (16.07%) Mathematics
3 27 (16.07%) Statistics
3 27 (16.07%) Storytelling
4 26 (15.48%) Analytics
4 26 (15.48%) Continuous Improvement
5 25 (14.88%) Visualisation
6 23 (13.69%) Root Cause Analysis
7 20 (11.90%) Coaching
8 19 (11.31%) Customer Experience
9 18 (10.71%) Computer Science
9 18 (10.71%) Project Delivery
9 18 (10.71%) Project Management
10 17 (10.12%) Mentoring
11 16 (9.52%) Collaborative Culture
11 16 (9.52%) DevOps
12 15 (8.93%) Actionable Insight
13 13 (7.74%) Data Pipeline
13 13 (7.74%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 31 (18.45%) Python
2 28 (16.67%) SQL
3 3 (1.79%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.60%) Bicep
5 1 (0.60%) Dart
5 1 (0.60%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.60%) R
5 1 (0.60%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 49 (29.17%) Degree
2 9 (5.36%) Master's Degree
3 6 (3.57%) NVQ Level 3
4 4 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.79%) Postgraduate
6 2 (1.19%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.19%) CCNA
6 2 (1.19%) CCNP
6 2 (1.19%) CISA
6 2 (1.19%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.19%) CISSP
6 2 (1.19%) CRISC
7 1 (0.60%) A+ Certification
7 1 (0.60%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.60%) MOS
7 1 (0.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.60%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.60%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.74%) QA
2 9 (5.36%) GDPR
3 7 (4.17%) SLA
4 6 (3.57%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.19%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.60%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.60%) DICOM
6 1 (0.60%) HL7
System Software
1 4 (2.38%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.60%) Firmware
2 1 (0.60%) Forefront TMG
2 1 (0.60%) ISA Server
2 1 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.60%) VirtualBox
2 1 (0.60%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (1.19%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (1.19%) SCCM
2 1 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 23 (13.69%) Databricks
2 19 (11.31%) Microsoft
3 6 (3.57%) Google
4 5 (2.98%) Adobe
4 5 (2.98%) NEC
5 4 (2.38%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.79%) Facebook
6 3 (1.79%) YouTube
7 2 (1.19%) Hotjar
7 2 (1.19%) Instagram
8 1 (0.60%) Cisco
8 1 (0.60%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.60%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.60%) Meraki
8 1 (0.60%) NetApp
8 1 (0.60%) Progress
8 1 (0.60%) Qualys
8 1 (0.60%) SkyKick
8 1 (0.60%) VMware