Quality Assurance & Compliance Statistics in the East Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 20 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
QA	48	Down 5 places-5	£50,000	+38.88%	184 2.71%	63
Data Quality	102	Up 13 places+13	£50,000	+17.64%	85 1.25%	52
GDPR	105	Down 5 places-5	£42,000	+5.00%	82 1.21%	38
SLA	123	Down 55 places-55	£31,000	+5.08%	63 0.93%	29
Cyber Essentials	133	Down 4 places-4	£38,250	+9.28%	53 0.78%	9
Accessibility	137	Down 20 places-20	£24,000	-43.52%	49 0.72%	21
ISO/IEC 27001	138	Down 12 places-12	£60,000	+19.03%	48 0.71%	21
GRC	152	Down 13 places-13	£60,000	-25.00%	34 0.50%	9
GMP	161	New entry-	£54,054	-	25 0.37%	5
ISO 9001	163	Down 29 places-29	£40,000	-3.95%	23 0.34%	15
Cyber Essentials PLUS	168	Down 30 places-30	£58,589	+67.39%	18 0.26%	4
NIST	170	Down 29 places-29	£67,500	+9.26%	16 0.24%	11
PMO	172	Down 41 places-41	£45,000	-10.48%	14 0.21%	9
NCSC	174	Down 39 places-39	£100,000	+42.85%	12 0.18%	7
Def Stans	176	New entry-	£70,000	-	10 0.15%
IEC 61131	177	Down 37 places-37	-	-	9 0.13%	1
PCI DSS	178	Down 38 places-38	£25,000	-58.33%	8 0.12%	6
COSHH	179	New entry-	£29,250	-	7 0.10%
JTAG	180	New entry-	-	-	6 0.088%	1
Actionable Recommendations	181	Down 39 places-39	-	-	5 0.074%	1
ISO 19650	181	Down 39 places-39	£45,000	-35.71%	5 0.074%	1
SOC 2	182	New entry-	£60,000	-	4 0.059%	2
NEBOSH	182	Down 40 places-40	£55,000	-	4 0.059%	3
Sarbanes-Oxley	184	New entry-	£42,000	-	2 0.029%	3
COBIT	184	Down 42 places-42	£53,500	-2.72%	2 0.029%	2
ISO/IEC 17025	184	New entry-	£25,235	-	2 0.029%	7
ISO 14001	185	New entry-	£27,200	-	1 0.015%
DO-178B	185	New entry-	-	-	1 0.015%	3
DO-254	185	New entry-	-	-	1 0.015%	4
ISO 13485	185	New entry-	-	-	1 0.015%	5
GxP	185	New entry-	£110,000	-	1 0.015%	3