Quality Assurance & Compliance Statistics in Scotland

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 19 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
QA	55	Up 14 places+14	£41,750	-24.09%	101 3.02%	42
SLA	75	Up 39 places+39	£28,000	-51.30%	75 2.24%	4
NIST	101	Down -7 places-7	£72,500	+7.40%	46 1.38%	11
Accessibility	104	Down -22 places-22	£73,656	-20.37%	43 1.29%	19
NCSC	108	Up 3 places+3	£55,175	-41.92%	39 1.17%	1
Data Quality	111	Down -27 places-27	£90,000	+68.22%	36 1.08%	22
GDPR	120	Down -16 places-16	£53,750	-2.27%	27 0.81%	21
ISO/IEC 27001	130	Down -34 places-34	£64,210	-13.52%	17 0.51%	8
MISRA C	136	New entry-	£60,000	-	11 0.33%
MISRA	136	Down -19 places-19	£60,000	-4.00%	11 0.33%
IEC 61508	136	Down -18 places-18	£60,000	-	11 0.33%
ISO 9001	136	Down -23 places-23	£32,500	-61.19%	11 0.33%	2
WCAG	137	Down -19 places-19	£62,500	-	10 0.30%	3
Cyber Essentials	138	Down -31 places-31	£45,000	-10.00%	9 0.27%	4
PCI DSS	138	Down -31 places-31	£63,750	+59.37%	9 0.27%	4
PMO	140	Down -24 places-24	£49,100	-10.72%	7 0.21%	7
GRC	142	Down -27 places-27	£67,500	+5.88%	5 0.15%	2
ISO/IEC 15288	142	New entry-	£75,900	-	5 0.15%
COBIT	143	Down -43 places-43	-	-	4 0.12%	3
Cyber Essentials PLUS	143	Down -26 places-26	£60,000	+37.14%	4 0.12%	1
GxP	143	New entry-	£35,000	-	4 0.12%
ISO 14001	144	Down -28 places-28	£32,500	-67.50%	3 0.090%
NEBOSH	144	Down -26 places-26	-	-	3 0.090%	2
ISO/IEC 12207	145	New entry-	£80,800	-	2 0.060%
ISO/IEC 19770	145	New entry-	-	-	2 0.060%
SOC 2	146	Down -33 places-33	£60,000	-19.19%	1 0.030%
Actionable Recommendations	146	Down -30 places-30	-	-	1 0.030%	1
HAZOP	146	Down -30 places-30	-	-	1 0.030%