Quality Assurance & Compliance Statistics in Manchester

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 9 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
QA	56	Up 22 places+22	£45,000	-18.18%	126 2.11%	45
Data Quality	92	Up 4 places+4	£55,000	-	77 1.29%	51
GDPR	122	Up 1 place+1	£55,000	-12.00%	47 0.79%	30
ISO/IEC 27001	133	Down -7 places-7	£67,500	+5.88%	36 0.60%	29
Cyber Essentials	138	Up 3 places+3	£40,000	-27.32%	31 0.52%	5
SLA	139	Down -20 places-20	£47,000	+42.42%	30 0.50%	15
Accessibility	143	Down -34 places-34	£57,500	-	26 0.43%	33
PCI DSS	144	Up 12 places+12	£72,500	+11.53%	25 0.42%	8
NIST	145	Down -12 places-12	£67,500	-2.71%	24 0.40%	12
GRC	146	Up 12 places+12	£72,500	+3.57%	23 0.38%	6
COSHH	149	New entry-	-	-	20 0.33%
ISO 9001	154	Up 3 places+3	£42,750	-31.60%	15 0.25%	2
PMO	156	Up 5 places+5	£55,000	+14.58%	13 0.22%	5
WCAG	157	Up 4 places+4	£70,000	+7.69%	12 0.20%	3
California Consumer Privacy Act	162	Down -2 places-2	-	-	7 0.12%
IFRS	163	Down -8 places-8	£55,000	-	6 0.10%
Cyber Essentials PLUS	163	Down -1 place-1	£55,925	+1.68%	6 0.10%	3
Sarbanes-Oxley	165	Down -22 places-22	£105,000	-	4 0.067%	1
GAAP	165	Down -10 places-10	£55,000	-	4 0.067%
ISO 22301	165	Down -3 places-3	£42,750	-18.57%	4 0.067%
Software Quality Assurance	165	New entry-	£85,000	-	4 0.067%
SOC 2	165	Down -7 places-7	£72,500	-6.45%	4 0.067%	3
ISO 14001	166	New entry-	£40,000	-	3 0.050%	1
Actionable Recommendations	167	New entry-	£56,000	-	2 0.033%	2
ISO/IEC 20000	167	New entry-	£42,750	-	2 0.033%
GxP	168	Down -6 places-6	£70,000	+413.76%	1 0.017%
HL7	168	Down -10 places-10	£60,000	-	1 0.017%
IFRS 9	168	New entry-	-	-	1 0.017%
ITGC	168	Down -19 places-19	-	-	1 0.017%	1
IEC 61508	168	New entry-	£60,000	-	1 0.017%
Solvency II	168	New entry-	£105,000	-	1 0.017%