Compliance Auditing
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Compliance Audit skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Compliance Audit over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 804 838 1128
Rank change year-on-year +34 +290 -274
Permanent jobs citing Compliance Audit 101 135 94
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.13% 0.061%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.14% 0.064%
Number of salaries quoted 59 79 55
10th Percentile £28,250 - -
25th Percentile £39,000 £31,262 £38,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,500
90th Percentile £77,750 £77,500 £127,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £63,500 £38,635
% change year-on-year -21.26% +64.36% -22.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Compliance Audit is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,360 99,485 147,504
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.62% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 59,619 58,411 83,272
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Compliance Audit
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Compliance Audit as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Compliance Audit in the UK

Compliance Audit
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Compliance Audit.

Salary trend for Compliance Audit in the UK

Compliance Audit
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Compliance Audit over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Compliance Audit in the UK

Compliance Audit
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Compliance Audit within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
England +99 98 £58,000 +10.48% 33
UK excluding London -15 71 £50,000 -21.26% 28
London +143 27 £65,000 +7.74% 5
Work from Home +46 24 £65,000 +2.36% 14
North of England +28 24 £40,000 -42.86% 9
West Midlands +39 18 £58,000 +36.47% 2
Midlands +12 18 £58,000 +36.47% 4
North West +30 16 £40,000 -24.53% 5
East of England +23 12 £41,000 -53.14% 2
Yorkshire +78 8 £51,500 -26.43% 3
South East +1 8 - - 7
South West -15 6 - - 5
Wales +10 3 - -

Compliance Audit
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 7 (6.93%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.96%) IIS
3 3 (2.97%) Jupyter
3 3 (2.97%) SAS
4 2 (1.98%) nginx
4 2 (1.98%) WordPress
Applications
1 22 (21.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 22 (21.78%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (6.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.97%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (2.97%) Oracle AGIS
1 3 (2.97%) Oracle Assets
1 3 (2.97%) Oracle E-Business Tax
1 3 (2.97%) Oracle Financials
1 3 (2.97%) Oracle General Ledger
1 3 (2.97%) Oracle iProcurement
1 3 (2.97%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 13 (12.87%) Azure
2 10 (9.90%) Power Platform
3 8 (7.92%) GCP
4 5 (4.95%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (3.96%) AWS
6 2 (1.98%) Datadog
6 2 (1.98%) Entra ID
6 2 (1.98%) PaaS
6 2 (1.98%) SaaS
6 2 (1.98%) Stackdriver
7 1 (0.99%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.93%) Firewall
1 7 (6.93%) FTP
1 7 (6.93%) Internet
1 7 (6.93%) LAN
1 7 (6.93%) WAN
2 5 (4.95%) HTTP
2 5 (4.95%) SMTP
2 5 (4.95%) TCP/IP
2 5 (4.95%) VPN
3 4 (3.96%) DNS
3 4 (3.96%) WLAN
4 3 (2.97%) Network Security
4 3 (2.97%) Sourcefire
5 2 (1.98%) DKIM
5 2 (1.98%) DMARC
5 2 (1.98%) PBX
5 2 (1.98%) Remote Desktop
5 2 (1.98%) SSH
5 2 (1.98%) VoIP
6 1 (0.99%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (9.90%) Power BI
2 8 (7.92%) Oracle Database
3 4 (3.96%) Tableau
4 3 (2.97%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.97%) GIS
4 3 (2.97%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (2.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (1.98%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.98%) MySQL
5 2 (1.98%) Redis
Development Applications
1 4 (3.96%) Git
1 4 (3.96%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.97%) ER Studio
2 3 (2.97%) ERwin
3 2 (1.98%) GitLab
General
1 42 (41.58%) Social Skills
2 26 (25.74%) Analytical Skills
2 26 (25.74%) Legal
3 18 (17.82%) Finance
4 15 (14.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (7.92%) Back Office
5 8 (7.92%) Banking
5 8 (7.92%) Front Office
6 7 (6.93%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (5.94%) Law
7 6 (5.94%) Manufacturing
7 6 (5.94%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (5.94%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (3.96%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (3.96%) Telecoms
9 3 (2.97%) Billing
9 3 (2.97%) General Ledger
10 2 (1.98%) Games
10 2 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.99%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 32 (31.68%) Analyst
2 15 (14.85%) Development Manager
3 13 (12.87%) Senior
4 10 (9.90%) Compliance Manager
4 10 (9.90%) Security Manager
5 8 (7.92%) Applications Support
5 8 (7.92%) Applications Support Analyst
5 8 (7.92%) Lead
5 8 (7.92%) Senior Analyst
5 8 (7.92%) Support Analyst
6 7 (6.93%) Coordinator
6 7 (6.93%) IT Manager
7 6 (5.94%) Information Manager
7 6 (5.94%) Information Security Manager
7 6 (5.94%) QA Leader
8 5 (4.95%) IT Services Manager
8 5 (4.95%) Service Management Manager
8 5 (4.95%) Service Manager
9 4 (3.96%) Data Analyst
9 4 (3.96%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (7.92%) FIX Protocol
2 3 (2.97%) D3.js
2 3 (2.97%) Google Chart
2 3 (2.97%) LDAP
3 2 (1.98%) CSS
3 2 (1.98%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (1.98%) HTML
3 2 (1.98%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (1.98%) REST
3 2 (1.98%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 20 (19.80%) Management Information System
2 8 (7.92%) Onboarding
3 6 (5.94%) NHS
4 5 (4.95%) Housing Association
4 5 (4.95%) Security Posture
5 4 (3.96%) CCTV
5 4 (3.96%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.97%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (1.98%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.98%) CMDB
7 2 (1.98%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (1.98%) Cyber Threat
7 2 (1.98%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.98%) Handset
7 2 (1.98%) Online Gambling
7 2 (1.98%) PKI
7 2 (1.98%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.88%) Linux
1 12 (11.88%) Windows
2 8 (7.92%) Unix
3 2 (1.98%) CentOS
3 2 (1.98%) Mac OS X
3 2 (1.98%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (36.63%) Decision-Making
2 31 (30.69%) Continuous Improvement
3 25 (24.75%) Problem-Solving
4 24 (23.76%) Risk Management
5 20 (19.80%) Internal Audit
6 19 (18.81%) Business Continuity
6 19 (18.81%) Incident Management
6 19 (18.81%) Information Security
6 19 (18.81%) Time Management
7 18 (17.82%) Cybersecurity
8 17 (16.83%) Agile
9 16 (15.84%) Disaster Recovery
9 16 (15.84%) Risk Register
10 13 (12.87%) ITIL
11 12 (11.88%) Data Governance
12 11 (10.89%) Business Intelligence
13 10 (9.90%) Actionable Insight
13 10 (9.90%) Change Management
13 10 (9.90%) Line Management
13 10 (9.90%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (14.85%) SQL
2 10 (9.90%) PowerShell
3 9 (8.91%) Python
4 3 (2.97%) R
5 2 (1.98%) Bash
Qualifications
1 39 (38.61%) Degree
2 15 (14.85%) CISSP
3 13 (12.87%) CRISC
4 9 (8.91%) CISM
5 7 (6.93%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
5 7 (6.93%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 6 (5.94%) CISA
6 6 (5.94%) SANS
7 4 (3.96%) GIAC
7 4 (3.96%) ISSMP
7 4 (3.96%) Master's Degree
8 3 (2.97%) PCI QSA
8 3 (2.97%) SC Cleared
8 3 (2.97%) Security Cleared
9 2 (1.98%) FFIEC
10 1 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.99%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (18.81%) GDPR
2 15 (14.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (11.88%) Data Quality
4 9 (8.91%) NEBOSH
4 9 (8.91%) NIST
5 8 (7.92%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (7.92%) QA
6 7 (6.93%) COSHH
6 7 (6.93%) PCI DSS
7 6 (5.94%) GMP
8 5 (4.95%) Accessibility
8 5 (4.95%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 4 (3.96%) COBIT
9 4 (3.96%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 4 (3.96%) GRC
9 4 (3.96%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 2 (1.98%) GLBA
10 2 (1.98%) HIPAA
10 2 (1.98%) ISO 14001
10 2 (1.98%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 6 (5.94%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (5.94%) vSphere
2 4 (3.96%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.98%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.98%) Docker
3 2 (1.98%) Terminal Services
3 2 (1.98%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 4 (3.96%) Ansible
2 3 (2.97%) FortiGate
3 2 (1.98%) Graphite
3 2 (1.98%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.98%) Nagios
3 2 (1.98%) Packer
3 2 (1.98%) Puppet
3 2 (1.98%) Terraform
3 2 (1.98%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 17 (16.83%) Microsoft
2 12 (11.88%) Google
3 11 (10.89%) IBM
3 11 (10.89%) Oracle
4 8 (7.92%) Algorithmics
4 8 (7.92%) ION Trading
5 7 (6.93%) Cisco
6 6 (5.94%) Citrix
6 6 (5.94%) VMware
7 5 (4.95%) Splunk
8 4 (3.96%) Dell
9 3 (2.97%) Alteryx
9 3 (2.97%) ArcSight
9 3 (2.97%) CheckPoint
9 3 (2.97%) Embarcadero
9 3 (2.97%) F5
9 3 (2.97%) Informatica
9 3 (2.97%) Juniper
9 3 (2.97%) TippingPoint
9 3 (2.97%) Trend Micro