Regulatory Compliance
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Regulatory Compliance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Regulatory Compliance over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 574 585 648
Rank change year-on-year +11 +63 +117
Permanent jobs citing Regulatory Compliance 352 443 715
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.36% 0.44% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.46% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 260 176 246
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £43,875
25th Percentile £48,125 £51,877 £49,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,925 £57,750
Median % change year-on-year -4.31% +17.62% -11.15%
75th Percentile £87,500 £93,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £121,875 £89,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year - +13.21% +11.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Regulatory Compliance 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 84,403 97,101 150,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.70% 95.61% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 59,565 57,006 82,680
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,515
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Regulatory Compliance
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Regulatory Compliance in the UK

Regulatory Compliance
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Regulatory Compliance in the UK

Regulatory Compliance
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Regulatory Compliance over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Regulatory Compliance in the UK

Regulatory Compliance
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Regulatory Compliance within the UK over the 6 months to 7 May 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 +1 304 £67,500 -3.57% 312
UK excluding London -53 243 £60,000 - 180
Work from Home +31 129 £65,000 -10.34% 121
London +79 82 £72,500 -9.38% 146
South East +16 80 £70,000 +3.05% 59
North of England +26 72 £50,000 -53.49% 29
South West -2 41 £67,500 -1.82% 19
Yorkshire +22 26 £82,500 -26.67% 17
North West +34 24 £53,750 +19.44% 10
North East - 22 £50,000 - 2
Midlands -35 18 £60,000 -4.00% 28
Scotland -61 10 £60,000 +34.83% 11
Wales +17 9 £35,000 -10.26% 9
East Midlands -7 9 £95,000 - 14
East of England -13 9 - - 25
West Midlands -27 9 £57,500 -8.00% 14
Northern Ireland +33 4 - - 6

Regulatory Compliance
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 17 (4.83%) SAS
2 6 (1.70%) SharePoint
3 5 (1.42%) Kinematics
4 4 (1.14%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.57%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (0.57%) WordPress
6 1 (0.28%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 28 (7.95%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (2.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.28%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.28%) InVision
4 1 (0.28%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.28%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.28%) Sketch
4 1 (0.28%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 7 (1.99%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.85%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.57%) SAP EWM
4 1 (0.28%) Primavera
4 1 (0.28%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.28%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.28%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.28%) SAP SCM
4 1 (0.28%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 75 (21.31%) Azure
2 53 (15.06%) Power Platform
3 34 (9.66%) Microsoft 365
4 30 (8.52%) AWS
5 18 (5.11%) Azure DevOps
6 17 (4.83%) SaaS
7 16 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
7 16 (4.55%) Microsoft Purview
8 15 (4.26%) Azure Sentinel
9 13 (3.69%) Snowflake
10 12 (3.41%) Matillion
11 10 (2.84%) GCP
12 8 (2.27%) Azure Data Factory
12 8 (2.27%) Serverless
13 7 (1.99%) Entra ID
13 7 (1.99%) IaaS
13 7 (1.99%) IBM Cloud
13 7 (1.99%) PaaS
14 6 (1.70%) Azure Service Fabric
14 6 (1.70%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 20 (5.68%) Firewall
2 16 (4.55%) Network Security
3 15 (4.26%) LAN
4 14 (3.98%) TCP/IP
4 14 (3.98%) WAN
4 14 (3.98%) Wireshark
5 7 (1.99%) Cisco IPT
6 6 (1.70%) Internet
6 6 (1.70%) Software-Defined Networking
7 5 (1.42%) RFID
8 3 (0.85%) Intrusion Detection
9 2 (0.57%) VPN
9 2 (0.57%) Wireless
10 1 (0.28%) Bluetooth
10 1 (0.28%) DHCP
10 1 (0.28%) DNS
10 1 (0.28%) Ethernet
10 1 (0.28%) MQTT
10 1 (0.28%) SAN
10 1 (0.28%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (14.77%) Power BI
2 23 (6.53%) Data Lake
3 12 (3.41%) Metadata
3 12 (3.41%) Tableau
4 11 (3.13%) Big Data
5 6 (1.70%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (1.14%) MySQL
7 3 (0.85%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (0.85%) SQL Server
8 2 (0.57%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.57%) Relational Database
8 2 (0.57%) Text Mining
9 1 (0.28%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.28%) DTS
9 1 (0.28%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 10 (2.84%) Jenkins
2 8 (2.27%) Selenium
3 7 (1.99%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 7 (1.99%) Cypress.io
3 7 (1.99%) WebDriver
4 6 (1.70%) RStudio
5 4 (1.14%) Git
5 4 (1.14%) Visual Studio
6 3 (0.85%) JMeter
6 3 (0.85%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.28%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.28%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.28%) JIRA
7 1 (0.28%) JUnit
7 1 (0.28%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 151 (42.90%) Finance
2 122 (34.66%) Social Skills
3 80 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (12.78%) Legal
5 28 (7.95%) Manufacturing
6 27 (7.67%) Marketing
7 20 (5.68%) Law
8 19 (5.40%) Retail
9 14 (3.98%) Banking
10 13 (3.69%) Financial Institution
11 10 (2.84%) Electronics
11 10 (2.84%) Organisational Skills
12 9 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 9 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
13 8 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
14 7 (1.99%) Social Housing
15 6 (1.70%) Billing
16 5 (1.42%) Presentation Skills
17 4 (1.14%) Telecoms
17 4 (1.14%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 56 (15.91%) Architect
2 51 (14.49%) Senior
3 45 (12.78%) Analyst
4 42 (11.93%) Lead
5 26 (7.39%) Project Manager
6 21 (5.97%) Security Architect
7 16 (4.55%) Head of Business Systems
7 16 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
8 14 (3.98%) Information Architect
8 14 (3.98%) Information Security Architect
8 14 (3.98%) Security Engineer
8 14 (3.98%) Senior Analyst
9 13 (3.69%) Risk Analyst
9 13 (3.69%) Security Analyst
10 12 (3.41%) Compliance Manager
10 12 (3.41%) Data Architect
10 12 (3.41%) Security Manager
11 11 (3.13%) Consultant
11 11 (3.13%) Information Security Engineer
12 10 (2.84%) Senior Credit Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.83%) REST
2 16 (4.55%) Web Services
3 7 (1.99%) Apache Thrift
3 7 (1.99%) JSON
3 7 (1.99%) React
4 6 (1.70%) SOAP
5 5 (1.42%) .NET
5 5 (1.42%) CSS
5 5 (1.42%) HTML
5 5 (1.42%) WPF
6 4 (1.14%) OAuth
6 4 (1.14%) OpenID
7 3 (0.85%) AngularJS
7 3 (0.85%) RESTful
7 3 (0.85%) SailPoint
8 2 (0.57%) ASP.NET
8 2 (0.57%) Flask
8 2 (0.57%) Laravel
8 2 (0.57%) Ruby on Rails
8 2 (0.57%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 51 (14.49%) Management Information System
2 30 (8.52%) Security Posture
3 21 (5.97%) Cyber Threat
4 19 (5.40%) Data Centre
4 19 (5.40%) FMCG
5 17 (4.83%) Credit Risk
6 14 (3.98%) Security Operations Centre
7 10 (2.84%) Cyberattack
8 9 (2.56%) Taxonomies
9 7 (1.99%) Blockchain
9 7 (1.99%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (1.99%) Operational Technology
10 6 (1.70%) CCTV
10 6 (1.70%) Data Protection Act
10 6 (1.70%) Distributed Systems
10 6 (1.70%) IoT
10 6 (1.70%) Mobile App
11 5 (1.42%) ARM Cortex
11 5 (1.42%) GNSS
11 5 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 30 (8.52%) Windows
2 16 (4.55%) Android
3 15 (4.26%) Apple iOS
4 14 (3.98%) Linux
5 9 (2.56%) Unix
6 7 (1.99%) Windows 10
7 5 (1.42%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (26.42%) Information Security
2 69 (19.60%) Cybersecurity
3 64 (18.18%) Agile
4 60 (17.05%) Continuous Improvement
5 58 (16.48%) Project Management
6 56 (15.91%) Risk Management
7 55 (15.63%) Problem-Solving
8 45 (12.78%) Business Intelligence
9 44 (12.50%) Security Management
10 39 (11.08%) Computer Science
11 38 (10.80%) Change Management
12 36 (10.23%) Process Improvement
12 36 (10.23%) Validation
13 35 (9.94%) Analytics
13 35 (9.94%) Data Management
13 35 (9.94%) Incident Response
14 34 (9.66%) DevOps
15 33 (9.38%) Cloud Security
16 31 (8.81%) Information Security Management
17 30 (8.52%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 65 (18.47%) SQL
2 29 (8.24%) Python
3 19 (5.40%) PowerShell
4 13 (3.69%) C
5 12 (3.41%) JavaScript
5 12 (3.41%) R
5 12 (3.41%) T-SQL
6 10 (2.84%) Java
7 9 (2.56%) C#
7 9 (2.56%) C++
8 8 (2.27%) Bash
9 6 (1.70%) Ruby
10 5 (1.42%) XAML
11 4 (1.14%) Perl
11 4 (1.14%) PHP
12 3 (0.85%) VB
Qualifications
1 111 (31.53%) Degree
2 52 (14.77%) CISSP
3 29 (8.24%) Cisco Certification
4 28 (7.95%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 27 (7.67%) CCSP
5 27 (7.67%) CISM
6 26 (7.39%) Computer Science Degree
7 22 (6.25%) Master's Degree
8 21 (5.97%) SANS
9 14 (3.98%) CEH
9 14 (3.98%) SSCP
10 13 (3.69%) CISA
11 11 (3.13%) CCSK
12 10 (2.84%) PhD
12 10 (2.84%) Security Cleared
13 9 (2.56%) MBA
14 8 (2.27%) CRISC
15 7 (1.99%) DV Cleared
15 7 (1.99%) GIAC
16 6 (1.70%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (18.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 60 (17.05%) GDPR
3 51 (14.49%) NIST
4 30 (8.52%) QA
5 20 (5.68%) Cyber Essentials
6 19 (5.40%) PCI DSS
7 18 (5.11%) Data Quality
8 17 (4.83%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 16 (4.55%) GRC
10 12 (3.41%) Accessibility
11 11 (3.13%) ISO 9001
12 9 (2.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 9 (2.56%) COBIT
13 8 (2.27%) ISO 13485
14 7 (1.99%) IEC 62304
14 7 (1.99%) ISO/IEC 20000
15 6 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 6 (1.70%) IFRS
15 6 (1.70%) IFRS 9
15 6 (1.70%) NCSC
System Software
1 15 (4.26%) Virtual Desktop
2 9 (2.56%) Active Directory
2 9 (2.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.70%) Firmware
4 1 (0.28%) Docker
4 1 (0.28%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.28%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 15 (4.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (3.98%) Nmap
3 6 (1.70%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 5 (1.42%) SCCM
5 2 (0.57%) cPanel
5 2 (0.57%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.28%) DatAdvantage
6 1 (0.28%) Functional Safety
6 1 (0.28%) QRadar
6 1 (0.28%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
6 1 (0.28%) Terraform
Vendors
1 78 (22.16%) Microsoft
2 34 (9.66%) Oracle
3 21 (5.97%) Databricks
4 19 (5.40%) IFS
5 15 (4.26%) Qualys
6 14 (3.98%) Rapid7
6 14 (3.98%) Splunk
6 14 (3.98%) Thycotic
7 10 (2.84%) Cisco
8 9 (2.56%) Alteryx
8 9 (2.56%) SAP
8 9 (2.56%) VMware
9 8 (2.27%) Google
10 7 (1.99%) IBM
10 7 (1.99%) Red Hat
10 7 (1.99%) Salesforce
11 5 (1.42%) Dell
12 4 (1.14%) Citrix
12 4 (1.14%) Meraki
12 4 (1.14%) Renesas