Quality Assurance & Compliance Statistics in Wales

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 6 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
QA	45	Down -8 places-8	£63,750	+21.28%	46 2.76%	15
ISO/IEC 27001	67	Down -8 places-8	£74,600	+17.94%	24 1.44%	5
NIST	73	New entry-	£75,000	-	18 1.08%	5
SLA	74	Down -26 places-26	£35,750	-6.15%	17 1.02%	8
Accessibility	75	Down -20 places-20	£53,000	-33.75%	16 0.96%	14
GRC	76	Down -14 places-14	-	-	15 0.90%	5
GDPR	76	Down -15 places-15	£85,000	+30.76%	15 0.90%	6
Data Quality	77	Down -24 places-24	£42,500	-46.03%	14 0.84%	9
ISO 9001	82	Down -23 places-23	£25,400	-57.66%	9 0.54%	1
PCI DSS	83	Down -21 places-21	-	-	8 0.48%	1
JSP 440	84	New entry-	£67,500	-	7 0.42%	1
IEC 61508	84	Down -23 places-23	£57,500	-	7 0.42%	1
Cyber Essentials	84	Down -23 places-23	-	-	7 0.42%
SOC 2	87	New entry-	£85,000	-	4 0.24%
ISO 26262	87	New entry-	£57,500	-	4 0.24%	1
HMG Security Policy Framework	88	New entry-	£53,171	-	3 0.18%
COBIT	88	New entry-	£42,500	-	3 0.18%	1
PMO	88	Down -30 places-30	£65,000	+62.50%	3 0.18%	3
ISO/IEC 15288	89	Down -35 places-35	-	-	2 0.12%
ISO/IEC 20000	89	New entry-	£55,000	-	2 0.12%
GMP	89	New entry-	£25,400	-	2 0.12%
ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)	89	New entry-	£73,925	-	2 0.12%
SEPA	89	New entry-	-	-	2 0.12%
HL7	90	New entry-	£42,000	-	1 0.060%
GAAP	90	New entry-	£52,500	-	1 0.060%
ISO/IEC 12207	90	Down -29 places-29	-	-	1 0.060%
ISO 14001	90	Down -28 places-28	-	-	1 0.060%
WCAG	90	New entry-	£70,079	-	1 0.060%
ISO/IEC 27005	90	Down -28 places-28	-	-	1 0.060%