PCI QSA Job Trends in Birmingham

PCI Qualified Security Assessors (PCI QSA)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for PCI QSA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 - 109
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing PCI QSA 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.057% - 0.27%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.24% - 1.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £74,000
25th Percentile £63,750 - £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - £85,000
75th Percentile £71,250 - £88,750
90th Percentile - - £91,000
West Midlands median annual salary £67,500 - £85,000

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Birmingham

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 permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 419 578 340
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 23.71% 32.00% 23.35%
Number of salaries quoted 222 192 286
10th Percentile - £31,600 £30,875
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £42,108
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,938 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,879 £83,625 £79,375
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £57,250 £49,766
% change year-on-year -17.03% +15.04% -0.47%

PCI QSA
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PCI QSA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

PCI QSA job vacancy trend in Birmingham

PCI QSA
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing PCI QSA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing PCI QSA

PCI QSA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Compliance Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Facilities Management
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS