International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for IRCA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 963 1232
Rank change year-on-year - +269 -345
Permanent jobs citing IRCA 0 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - 0.001% 0.002%
As % of the Qualifications category - 0.003% 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £83,750
25th Percentile - - £89,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £125,000 £102,500
Median % change year-on-year - +21.95% -
75th Percentile - - £106,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

IRCA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,363 33,755 42,232
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.77% 32.63% 26.96%
Number of salaries quoted 17,288 15,182 19,046
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,776 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.28% +8.23% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,350 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.63% +2.70% +0.20%

IRCA
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for IRCA in the UK

IRCA
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for IRCA in the UK