PCI DSS Contracts in London

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring PCI DSS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PCI DSS over the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 291 347 480
Rank change year-on-year +56 +133 -58
Contract jobs citing PCI DSS 109 135 124
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.62% 0.54% 0.32%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.48% 4.00% 2.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 109 87
10th Percentile £375 £510 £445
25th Percentile £463 £588 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +5.77%
75th Percentile £719 £750 £641
90th Percentile £875 £850 £700
England median daily rate £550 £625 £550
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% +6.38%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

PCI DSS falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,435 3,374 4,857
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 13.77% 13.42% 12.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,709 2,468 3,429
10th Percentile £350 £355 £353
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +7.32%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £660
90th Percentile £800 £800 £763
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 39 85
10th Percentile £13.29 £19.39 £20.00
25th Percentile £18.00 £21.24 £24.71
Median hourly rate £24.18 £26.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% -41.57% +121.89%
75th Percentile £43.75 £61.88 £49.25
90th Percentile £56.00 £80.50 £68.25
England median hourly rate £24.18 £42.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -43.11% +54.55% +33.92%

PCI DSS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing PCI DSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for PCI DSS in London

PCI DSS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PCI DSS in London.

Daily rate trend for PCI DSS in London

PCI DSS
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in London over the 6 months to 21 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PCI DSS in London

PCI DSS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PCI DSS in London.

Hourly rate trend for PCI DSS in London

PCI DSS
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the London region over the 6 months to 21 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +47 18 £675 +8.00% 1
East London +3 9 £520 -6.52% 2
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.83%) CMS
1 2 (1.83%) IIS
1 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (1.83%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (1.83%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.92%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (3.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.92%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 52 (47.71%) Azure
2 28 (25.69%) AWS
3 11 (10.09%) Azure Service Bus
4 10 (9.17%) GCP
5 8 (7.34%) Entra ID
5 8 (7.34%) GitHub
6 7 (6.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 7 (6.42%) AWS KMS
6 7 (6.42%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (5.50%) Dynamics 365
7 6 (5.50%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (5.50%) Miro
8 5 (4.59%) Amazon EC2
8 5 (4.59%) Amazon S3
8 5 (4.59%) Amazon SQS
9 4 (3.67%) Amazon EKS
10 3 (2.75%) Serverless
11 2 (1.83%) AWS CloudTrail
11 2 (1.83%) Azure Functions
11 2 (1.83%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 11 (10.09%) Firewall
2 6 (5.50%) Kerberos
2 6 (5.50%) SSL
3 4 (3.67%) Network Security
4 2 (1.83%) CTI
4 2 (1.83%) DNS
4 2 (1.83%) Internet
4 2 (1.83%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.83%) VoIP
4 2 (1.83%) VPN
4 2 (1.83%) WAN
4 2 (1.83%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.92%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.50%) NoSQL
2 5 (4.59%) SAP HANA
3 2 (1.83%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.83%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.83%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.92%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 12 (11.01%) Jenkins
2 4 (3.67%) JIRA
3 3 (2.75%) Burp Suite
4 2 (1.83%) Git
4 2 (1.83%) GitLab
4 2 (1.83%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (1.83%) Selenium
General
1 32 (29.36%) Finance
2 25 (22.94%) Social Skills
3 24 (22.02%) Back Office
4 11 (10.09%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (7.34%) Banking
5 8 (7.34%) Public Sector
5 8 (7.34%) Retail
6 6 (5.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.75%) Legal
8 2 (1.83%) International Banking
8 2 (1.83%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.83%) Multimedia
8 2 (1.83%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.92%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 31 (28.44%) Senior
2 18 (16.51%) Architect
3 14 (12.84%) Analyst
3 14 (12.84%) Developer
4 13 (11.93%) Product Owner
5 11 (10.09%) Business Analyst
6 10 (9.17%) Consultant
6 10 (9.17%) Lead
6 10 (9.17%) Security Consultant
6 10 (9.17%) Security Engineer
6 10 (9.17%) Senior Developer
7 9 (8.26%) Senior Product Owner
8 8 (7.34%) Security Architect
9 7 (6.42%) Senior Analyst
10 6 (5.50%) Cybersecurity Consultant
10 6 (5.50%) Senior Software Developer
10 6 (5.50%) Software Developer
10 6 (5.50%) Technical Leader
11 5 (4.59%) Cybersecurity Manager
11 5 (4.59%) Finance Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (7.34%) .NET
2 6 (5.50%) Kafka
2 6 (5.50%) REST
3 5 (4.59%) SAP PI
4 3 (2.75%) Web Services
5 2 (1.83%) Middleware
5 2 (1.83%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (1.83%) Spring
5 2 (1.83%) Spring Boot
5 2 (1.83%) Spring Security
5 2 (1.83%) Spring WebFlux
6 1 (0.92%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.92%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.92%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.92%) JWT
6 1 (0.92%) LDAP
6 1 (0.92%) OAuth
6 1 (0.92%) OpenID
6 1 (0.92%) SAML
6 1 (0.92%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (16.51%) Product Ownership
2 16 (14.68%) Management Information System
3 12 (11.01%) Cyber Threat
3 12 (11.01%) Distributed Systems
4 7 (6.42%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 4 (3.67%) Onboarding
6 3 (2.75%) IoT
6 3 (2.75%) Mobile App
6 3 (2.75%) PKI
7 2 (1.83%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.83%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.83%) IVR
7 2 (1.83%) Replication
8 1 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.92%) Mobile Payment
8 1 (0.92%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.92%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 11 (10.09%) Linux
2 7 (6.42%) Unix
3 6 (5.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (3.67%) Windows
4 4 (3.67%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.83%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.83%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (1.83%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (1.83%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (50.46%) Agile
2 32 (29.36%) DevOps
3 27 (24.77%) Cybersecurity
4 19 (17.43%) Information Security
5 18 (16.51%) Design Patterns
5 18 (16.51%) Software Engineering
6 16 (14.68%) Content Management
6 16 (14.68%) Database Optimisation
6 16 (14.68%) User Stories
7 13 (11.93%) Cloud Security
8 12 (11.01%) Requirements Gathering
8 12 (11.01%) Vulnerability Management
9 11 (10.09%) Data Analysis
9 11 (10.09%) Security Architecture
9 11 (10.09%) SFIA
9 11 (10.09%) Workflow
10 10 (9.17%) CI/CD
10 10 (9.17%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (8.26%) Acceptance Criteria
11 9 (8.26%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 24 (22.02%) SQL
2 22 (20.18%) Java
3 21 (19.27%) PowerShell
4 17 (15.60%) C#
4 17 (15.60%) JavaScript
5 11 (10.09%) Python
6 7 (6.42%) Shell Script
7 2 (1.83%) C
8 1 (0.92%) Bicep
8 1 (0.92%) C++
8 1 (0.92%) Perl
8 1 (0.92%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 21 (19.27%) Degree
2 13 (11.93%) CISM
3 10 (9.17%) CISSP
4 5 (4.59%) CRISC
4 5 (4.59%) Master's Degree
5 4 (3.67%) CISA
5 4 (3.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 3 (2.75%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.75%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (2.75%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (2.75%) CREST Certified
6 3 (2.75%) FFIEC
6 3 (2.75%) GCIH
7 2 (1.83%) AWS Certification
7 2 (1.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.83%) GSEC
7 2 (1.83%) Linux+ Certification
7 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.83%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (24.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 24 (22.02%) NIST
3 18 (16.51%) GDPR
4 7 (6.42%) ISO 20022
4 7 (6.42%) NIST 800
5 6 (5.50%) HIPAA
6 5 (4.59%) ISO 31000
7 4 (3.67%) COBIT
7 4 (3.67%) GRC
7 4 (3.67%) PSD2
8 3 (2.75%) SOC 2
9 2 (1.83%) Accessibility
9 2 (1.83%) ISO 22301
9 2 (1.83%) NCSC
10 1 (0.92%) QA
10 1 (0.92%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 14 (12.84%) Active Directory
2 11 (10.09%) Docker
3 2 (1.83%) Snort
3 2 (1.83%) Squid
3 2 (1.83%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (16.51%) Terraform
2 10 (9.17%) Ansible
3 8 (7.34%) Grafana
3 8 (7.34%) Packer
4 6 (5.50%) Kubernetes
4 6 (5.50%) Prometheus
5 4 (3.67%) Kibana
5 4 (3.67%) logstash
6 2 (1.83%) Argo
6 2 (1.83%) CASB
6 2 (1.83%) HAProxy
6 2 (1.83%) Nessus
6 2 (1.83%) SCCM
6 2 (1.83%) SCOrch
6 2 (1.83%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 19 (17.43%) Microsoft
2 8 (7.34%) SAP
3 6 (5.50%) Confluent
3 6 (5.50%) CyberSource
3 6 (5.50%) Google
4 5 (4.59%) Qualys
4 5 (4.59%) Red Hat
4 5 (4.59%) Splunk
5 4 (3.67%) Cisco
5 4 (3.67%) CrowdStrike
5 4 (3.67%) Palo Alto
6 3 (2.75%) Checkmarx
6 3 (2.75%) Veracode
7 2 (1.83%) Avaya
7 2 (1.83%) Cybereason
7 2 (1.83%) Genesys
7 2 (1.83%) IBM
7 2 (1.83%) Netskope
7 2 (1.83%) New Relic
7 2 (1.83%) Ping Identity