The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Derby requiring IEC 61508 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
IEC 61508 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Derby.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
17
38
13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby
8.95%
14.29%
6.25%
Number of salaries quoted
12
22
4
10th Percentile
-
£30,750
£35,750
25th Percentile
£29,000
£37,500
£42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£42,500
£50,000
£47,500
Median % change year-on-year
-15.00%
+5.26%
+11.76%
75th Percentile
£61,563
£56,563
£50,000
90th Percentile
£62,500
£58,750
£52,250
Derbyshire median annual salary
£35,500
£42,500
£52,500
% change year-on-year
-16.47%
-19.05%
+23.53%
IEC 61508 Job Vacancy Trend in Derby
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IEC 61508 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Derby.
IEC 61508 Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby
For the 6 months to 28 October 2025, job vacancies citing IEC 61508 also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Derby region with a requirement for IEC 61508.
IEC 61508 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:
