Quality Assurance & Compliance Statistics in the East Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 29 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
QA	47	Down -5 places-5	£50,000	+18.84%	181 2.70%	82
GDPR	114	Down -20 places-20	£42,500	+6.25%	73 1.09%	62
Data Quality	116	Down -5 places-5	£50,000	+17.64%	71 1.06%	72
SLA	124	Down -51 places-51	£31,000	+5.08%	63 0.94%	26
ISO/IEC 27001	142	Down -12 places-12	£60,000	+50.00%	44 0.66%	28
Cyber Essentials	142	Down -13 places-13	£41,500	+18.57%	44 0.66%	11
Accessibility	149	Down -30 places-30	£31,000	-36.41%	37 0.55%	47
GRC	152	Down -11 places-11	£60,000	-17.24%	34 0.51%	12
GMP	158	New entry-	£50,000	-	28 0.42%	13
ISO 9001	164	Down -29 places-29	£40,000	-3.95%	22 0.33%	13
Cyber Essentials PLUS	170	Down -31 places-31	£58,589	+67.39%	16 0.24%	3
NIST	172	Down -29 places-29	£60,000	-17.24%	14 0.21%	9
PMO	172	Down -38 places-38	£45,000	-10.48%	14 0.21%	23
Def Stans	176	New entry-	£70,000	-	10 0.15%	1
PCI DSS	178	Down -38 places-38	£25,000	-36.30%	8 0.12%	7
NCSC	178	Down -50 places-50	£100,000	+66.66%	8 0.12%	3
COSHH	179	New entry-	£29,250	-	7 0.10%	2
JTAG	180	New entry-	-	-	6 0.090%	1
ISO 19650	181	Down -38 places-38	£45,000	-35.71%	5 0.075%	4
SOC 2	182	New entry-	£60,000	-	4 0.060%	2
IEC 61131	182	Down -40 places-40	-	-	4 0.060%	1
PERC	183	New entry-	£70,000	-	3 0.045%	2
ISO/IEC 17025	184	New entry-	£25,235	-	2 0.030%	5
Actionable Recommendations	184	New entry-	-	-	2 0.030%	2
COBIT	184	Down -41 places-41	£53,500	-2.72%	2 0.030%	2
NEBOSH	185	Down -42 places-42	£55,000	-	1 0.015%	9
PSD2	185	New entry-	£72,000	-	1 0.015%
GxP	185	New entry-	£110,000	-	1 0.015%	1
Sarbanes-Oxley	185	New entry-	£42,000	-	1 0.015%	10
ISO 14001	185	Down -42 places-42	£27,200	-39.55%	1 0.015%	2
Software Quality Assurance	185	New entry-	£30,000	-	1 0.015%