ISO 26262 Job Trends in England

ISO 26262
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring ISO 26262 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 622 642 678
Rank change year-on-year +20 +36 +73
Permanent jobs citing ISO 26262 2 22 63
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.003% 0.049% 0.095%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.029% 0.30% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 0 17 41
10th Percentile - £40,000 £47,500
25th Percentile - £43,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £52,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% -6.67%
75th Percentile - £71,250 £71,000
90th Percentile - £74,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £56,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -6.25% -6.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

ISO 26262 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 7,008 7,386 9,351
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.92% 16.47% 14.17%
Number of salaries quoted 4,213 3,418 7,041
10th Percentile £30,370 £31,250 £27,965
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,186 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.36% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,375 £92,500
UK median annual salary £59,527 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.79% +9.09% -4.35%

ISO 26262
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ISO 26262 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

ISO 26262 job vacancy trend in England

ISO 26262
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing ISO 26262.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing ISO 26262

ISO 26262
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISO 26262 within the England region over the 6 months to 13 February 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London - 2 - - 4
ISO 26262
UK

ISO 26262
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (100.00%) Automotive
1 2 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) AI Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Vision
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Twin
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 2 (100.00%) Predictive Maintenance
1 2 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) EU AI Act