TickIT
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for TickIT skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited TickIT over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 881 967 1219
Rank change year-on-year +86 +252 -321
Permanent jobs citing TickIT 15 3 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.015% 0.003% 0.008%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.11% 0.015% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 8 3 12
10th Percentile £32,500 £46,350 £45,938
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £48,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.64% +2.11% +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,125 £48,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £74,050 £49,246
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,250 £48,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.64% +2.11% +5.56%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

TickIT is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 13,490 20,156 25,732
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.76% 19.26% 16.69%
Number of salaries quoted 9,233 9,268 13,209
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for TickIT in the UK

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Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for TickIT in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing TickIT over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for TickIT in the UK

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Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TickIT within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
UK excluding London +26 15 £46,250 -4.64% 3
England +123 13 £45,000 -7.22% 3
South West +5 7 - - 2
North of England +54 4 £40,000 -46.67%
North West +15 4 £40,000 -46.67%
Work from Home +92 2 - -
Midlands +9 2 £56,250 +18.42%
East Midlands -13 2 £56,250 +18.42%
Scotland - 2 £60,000 -

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Modbus
Development Applications
1 5 (33.33%) LabVIEW
1 5 (33.33%) NetBeans
1 5 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (13.33%) Legal
1 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Information Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Information Security Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Security Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) C++ Software Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Information Security Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) Information Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) Security Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Software Assurance Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Software Assurance Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) JavaFX
2 1 (6.67%) JSP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 4 (26.67%) PMI
2 4 (26.67%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.67%) Industry 4.0
3 1 (6.67%) Operational Technology
3 1 (6.67%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (6.67%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Agile
2 6 (40.00%) SDLC
2 6 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 5 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 5 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 5 (33.33%) Information Security
3 5 (33.33%) Network Design
3 5 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (33.33%) Requirements Management
3 5 (33.33%) Risk Register
3 5 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 5 (33.33%) UML
3 5 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 5 (33.33%) Usability Testing
3 5 (33.33%) Web Development
4 4 (26.67%) Data Loss Prevention
4 4 (26.67%) Data Security
4 4 (26.67%) Information Security Management
4 4 (26.67%) ISMS
4 4 (26.67%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) Java
2 5 (33.33%) C++
2 5 (33.33%) Fortran
2 5 (33.33%) MATLAB
2 5 (33.33%) Python
2 5 (33.33%) SQL
3 3 (20.00%) C
4 1 (6.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) Degree
2 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 6 (40.00%) SC Cleared
4 4 (26.67%) PMI Certification
5 2 (13.33%) CISA
6 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (60.00%) ISO 9001
2 6 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (33.33%) NIST
4 4 (26.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (6.67%) AQAP
5 1 (6.67%) GRC
5 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 1 (6.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Atlassian
2 1 (6.67%) AVEVA
2 1 (6.67%) Rockwell
2 1 (6.67%) Siemens