Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
Somerset > Taunton
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Taunton with a requirement for DBS Check qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 7 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing DBS Check | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Taunton | - | - | 5.00% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 50.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £35,534 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £36,214 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £36,895 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Somerset median annual salary | - | £10,258 | £32,607 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -68.54% | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Taunton
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 Taunton.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 15 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton | 18.75% | 6.25% | 10.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,250 | - | £20,810 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,000 | £35,750 | £30,275 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £36,250 | £36,500 | £36,214 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.68% | +0.79% | -19.91% |
| 75th Percentile | £41,438 | £37,250 | £40,733 |
| 90th Percentile | £47,250 | - | £47,643 |
| Somerset median annual salary | £45,000 | £40,000 | £42,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -5.88% | +16.89% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DBS Check relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Taunton.
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Salary Trend in Taunton
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing DBS Check.
