Quality Assurance & Compliance Statistics in Manchester

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 23 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
QA	62	Up 12 places+12	£52,500	-14.63%	181 2.32%	125
Data Quality	80	Up 46 places+46	£62,500	+31.57%	149 1.91%	151
Accessibility	107	Up 1 place+1	£48,250	-5.39%	109 1.40%	107
ISO/IEC 27001	128	Down 13 places-13	£52,500	+10.52%	86 1.10%	59
GDPR	148	Down 41 places-41	£55,000	+10.00%	65 0.83%	49
SLA	155	Down 34 places-34	£42,500	-	58 0.74%	20
NIST	178	Down 51 places-51	£60,000	-13.52%	35 0.45%	38
GRC	186	Down 41 places-41	£57,500	-	27 0.35%	32
Cyber Essentials	189	Down 51 places-51	£50,000	+35.13%	24 0.31%	22
PCI DSS	193	Down 48 places-48	£72,500	+45.00%	20 0.26%	19
PMO	196	Down 49 places-49	£59,500	+16.66%	17 0.22%	9
WCAG	198	Down 51 places-51	£60,000	-14.38%	15 0.19%	7
Actionable Recommendations	200	Down 51 places-51	£37,500	-68.75%	13 0.17%	13
Sarbanes-Oxley	206	Down 59 places-59	£105,000	-	7 0.090%	1
Cyber Essentials PLUS	206	Down 62 places-62	£51,250	+86.36%	7 0.090%	13
California Consumer Privacy Act	206	Down 64 places-64	-	-	7 0.090%	5
SOC 2	207	New entry-	£72,500	-	6 0.077%	13
COBIT	207	Down 59 places-59	£54,724	-8.79%	6 0.077%	10
NEBOSH	209	Down 65 places-65	£87,500	+45.83%	4 0.051%
NCSC	209	Down 82 places-82	£58,750	-22.79%	4 0.051%	10
ISO 19650	209	Down 61 places-61	-	-	4 0.051%	6
IFRS	210	Down 80 places-80	£57,500	-	3 0.039%	2
COSO	210	New entry-	-	-	3 0.039%
NIST 800	210	New entry-	£45,544	-	3 0.039%	2
ISO 9001	210	Down 67 places-67	£32,500	-12.16%	3 0.039%	7
ISO 22301	211	Down 62 places-62	£55,000	-	2 0.026%	3
ISO/IEC 42001	211	New entry-	£65,000	-	2 0.026%	6
EU AI Act	211	New entry-	-	-	2 0.026%	7
DORA	211	Down 71 places-71	£102,500	+30.39%	2 0.026%	6
Good Clinical Practice	211	Down 62 places-62	£52,951	+288.63%	2 0.026%	2
IFRS 9	212	New entry-	-	-	1 0.013%
ISO/IEC 20000	212	New entry-	£44,447	-	1 0.013%
GAAP	212	Down 82 places-82	-	-	1 0.013%	4
TARGET2	212	New entry-	-	-	1 0.013%	1
ISO 20022	212	New entry-	-	-	1 0.013%	1
SEPA	212	New entry-	-	-	1 0.013%	1
Disclosure Scotland	212	New entry-	-	-	1 0.013%
ISO 14001	212	Down 69 places-69	£32,500	-51.85%	1 0.013%
IEC 61131	212	New entry-	-	-	1 0.013%
ITGC	212	Down 65 places-65	£65,000	+8.33%	1 0.013%	5
Software Quality Assurance	212	New entry-	£69,973	-	1 0.013%	1
Def Stans	212	New entry-	-	-	1 0.013%
PERC	212	Down 64 places-64	£45,000	-	1 0.013%