Quality Assurance & Compliance Statistics

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 29 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
QA	47	Up 13 places+13	£50,000	-13.04%	3,648 2.99%	576
Data Quality	93	Up 82 places+82	£64,000	+6.66%	2,255 1.85%	512
GDPR	127	Up 1 place+1	£55,000	-8.33%	1,704 1.40%	293
Accessibility	132	Up 15 places+15	£54,191	-9.68%	1,665 1.36%	408
ISO/IEC 27001	152	No change0	£65,000	-	1,537 1.26%	279
SLA	234	Down 52 places-52	£40,000	+14.28%	970 0.79%	162
NIST	259	Down 41 places-41	£75,000	+4.52%	861 0.71%	183
Cyber Essentials	304	Up 11 places+11	£55,000	+4.76%	714 0.58%	107
GRC	331	Up 117 places+117	£75,000	+8.30%	664 0.54%	79
PMO	418	Down 64 places-64	£56,250	-10.00%	492 0.40%	104
ISO 9001	444	Up 95 places+95	£40,000	-15.78%	443 0.36%	129
PCI DSS	472	Down 26 places-26	£70,000	+21.73%	398 0.33%	43
Cyber Essentials PLUS	568	Down 38 places-38	£60,000	+9.09%	275 0.23%	56
NCSC	581	Down 50 places-50	£75,000	+7.14%	258 0.21%	80
Actionable Recommendations	623	Down 38 places-38	£56,385	+2.51%	212 0.17%	74
WCAG	625	Down 58 places-58	£57,500	+9.52%	210 0.17%	39
ISO 22301	669	Down 13 places-13	£54,521	-24.79%	163 0.13%	9
ISO 19650	680	Down 42 places-42	£52,500	-8.69%	152 0.12%	21
GMP	684	Down 35 places-35	£45,000	+52.54%	148 0.12%	23
SOC 2	686	Down 110 places-110	£70,000	-15.15%	146 0.12%	24
Sarbanes-Oxley	695	Down 163 places-163	£87,500	+34.61%	137 0.11%	17
DORA	702	Down 89 places-89	£90,000	+12.50%	130 0.11%	33
ISO 14001	709	Down 75 places-75	£42,500	-5.55%	122 0.100%	26
NEBOSH	726	Down 94 places-94	£60,000	+33.33%	105 0.086%	10
IFRS	749	Down 250 places-250	£65,000	-7.14%	82 0.067%	6
COBIT	754	Down 152 places-152	£82,500	+22.22%	77 0.063%	56
GAAP	755	Down 238 places-238	£65,000	-3.70%	76 0.062%	7
COSHH	757	Down 124 places-124	£39,000	-8.23%	74 0.061%	11
NIST 800	761	Down 147 places-147	£83,250	+18.92%	70 0.057%	26
Def Stans	766	Down 145 places-145	£75,000	-6.25%	65 0.053%	37
GxP	767	Down 171 places-171	£86,250	+2.98%	64 0.052%	10
ISO/IEC 20000	771	Down 113 places-113	£47,500	-28.96%	60 0.049%	10
DO-254	779	Down 112 places-112	£67,500	+31.70%	52 0.043%	45
ISO/IEC 42001	782	Down 127 places-127	£70,000	+27.27%	49 0.040%	16
JSP 440	785	Down 147 places-147	£75,000	+11.11%	46 0.038%	14
ISO/IEC 15288	786	Down 211 places-211	£58,500	-22.92%	45 0.037%	14
IEC 61508	787	Down 138 places-138	£58,000	-22.66%	44 0.036%	32
Good Clinical Practice	789	Down 120 places-120	£52,951	-3.72%	42 0.034%	1
EU AI Act	790	Down 147 places-147	£107,500	+138.88%	41 0.034%	13
HMG Security Policy Framework	794	Down 146 places-146	£61,585	-8.76%	37 0.030%	9
IEC 61131	796	Down 151 places-151	£57,500	+27.77%	35 0.029%	5
ISO 20022	797	Down 150 places-150	£83,750	+28.84%	34 0.028%	4
ISO/IEC 27005	799	Down 137 places-137	£80,750	+15.35%	32 0.026%	4
PERC	799	Down 144 places-144	£52,500	-25.00%	32 0.026%	8
California Consumer Privacy Act	800	Down 178 places-178	£62,500	+13.63%	31 0.025%	7
HAZOP	801	Down 143 places-143	£50,500	-32.66%	30 0.025%	18
ISO 13485	805	Down 141 places-141	£60,000	-7.69%	26 0.021%	23
ECSS	806	Down 137 places-137	£53,750	-10.41%	25 0.021%	10
HIPAA	808	Down 181 places-181	£87,500	+9.37%	23 0.019%	5
ISO 26262	809	Down 142 places-142	£77,500	+31.91%	22 0.018%	13