PCI Qualified Security Assessors (PCI QSA)
England > London
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for PCI QSA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 399 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing PCI QSA | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs in London | - | - | 0.032% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 0.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £166 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £266 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £438 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £616 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £719 |
| England median daily rate | £1,125 | - | £438 |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
London
PCI QSA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 4,089 | 3,889 | 4,504 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 28.42% | 25.81% | 23.80% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,847 | 2,456 | 3,016 |
| 10th Percentile | £358 | £350 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £650 | £669 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £775 | £775 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £528 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.47% | -4.09% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 95 | 58 | 89 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.65 | £20.88 | £19.20 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.15 | £24.06 | £24.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.47 | £37.25 | £52.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.62% | -29.05% | +11.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £59.88 | £59.00 | £65.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £76.58 | £83.20 | £86.30 |
| England median hourly rate | £25.15 | £48.56 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -48.21% | -7.50% | +16.67% |
PCI QSA
Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PCI QSA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.
PCI QSA
Daily Rate Trend in London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing PCI QSA.
