Failure Modes and Effects Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for FMECA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited FMECA over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 903 997 1162
Rank change year-on-year +94 +165 -297
Permanent jobs citing FMECA 5 1 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.001% 0.028%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.006% 0.001% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 39
10th Percentile - - £48,250
25th Percentile £61,250 - £61,588
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £67,500
75th Percentile £63,750 - £71,250
90th Percentile - - £73,863
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 - £67,500

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

FMECA 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 83,814 101,905 146,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.22% 95.67% 95.49%
Number of salaries quoted 59,590 59,680 83,719
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,250
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 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +9.38%

FMECA
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for FMECA in the UK

FMECA
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing FMECA.

Salary trend for FMECA in the UK

FMECA
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FMECA within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 +136 5 £62,500 - 23
UK excluding London +26 5 £62,500 - 19
South East +6 3 - - 7
South West - 2 £62,500 - 8
Work from Home - 2 £62,500 - 6

FMECA
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:

Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (100.00%) Military
2 3 (60.00%) Aviation
2 3 (60.00%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Automotive
3 2 (40.00%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Electronics
3 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Qt
1 2 (40.00%) wxWidgets
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (60.00%) Risk Analysis
1 3 (60.00%) Risk Assessment
1 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (60.00%) Software Architecture
1 3 (60.00%) Technical Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Android Development
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded Software Development
2 2 (40.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) SysML
2 2 (40.00%) UML
2 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Validation
2 2 (40.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C
1 2 (40.00%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) HAZOP
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Functional Safety