Quality Assurance & Compliance Statistics in the East Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 8 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
QA	49	Down -2 places-2	£50,000	+10.15%	170 2.69%	66
GDPR	103	Down -10 places-10	£45,000	+20.00%	72 1.14%	52
Data Quality	107	Up 2 places+2	£59,000	+38.82%	68 1.07%	45
SLA	117	Down -45 places-45	£31,000	+5.08%	58 0.92%	22
ISO/IEC 27001	129	Down -3 places-3	£60,000	+54.83%	46 0.73%	22
Accessibility	133	Down -18 places-18	£35,000	-28.20%	42 0.66%	37
Cyber Essentials	136	Down -9 places-9	£54,295	+55.12%	39 0.62%	14
GRC	141	Down -2 places-2	£60,000	-14.28%	34 0.54%	7
GMP	146	New entry-	£50,000	-	29 0.46%	7
ISO 9001	155	Down -22 places-22	£40,000	-3.95%	20 0.32%	16
Cyber Essentials PLUS	159	Down -22 places-22	£58,589	+67.39%	16 0.25%	2
NIST	160	Down -19 places-19	£60,000	-	15 0.24%	9
PMO	162	Down -27 places-27	£45,000	-20.00%	13 0.21%	18
Def Stans	165	New entry-	£70,000	-	10 0.16%	1
PCI DSS	167	Down -30 places-30	£25,000	+6.38%	8 0.13%	6
NCSC	167	Down -40 places-40	£100,000	-	8 0.13%	5
JTAG	169	New entry-	-	-	6 0.095%
PERC	170	New entry-	£70,000	-	5 0.079%
SOC 2	171	New entry-	£60,000	-	4 0.063%	2
ISO 19650	171	Down -30 places-30	£45,000	-35.71%	4 0.063%	5
COBIT	172	Down -31 places-31	£52,000	-5.45%	3 0.047%
COSHH	173	New entry-	£33,868	-	2 0.032%	9
Actionable Recommendations	173	Down -32 places-32	£51,500	+90.74%	2 0.032%	4
Software Quality Assurance	174	New entry-	£30,000	-	1 0.016%
IEC 61131	174	Down -34 places-34	-	-	1 0.016%	1
ISO/IEC 17025	174	New entry-	£25,235	-	1 0.016%	4
PSD2	174	New entry-	£72,000	-	1 0.016%
ISO 9002	174	New entry-	£28,000	-	1 0.016%
GxP	174	New entry-	£110,000	-	1 0.016%
ISO 14001	174	Down -33 places-33	£27,200	-39.55%	1 0.016%	2
ITGC	174	New entry-	£51,500	-	1 0.016%
WCAG	174	New entry-	-	-	1 0.016%