PCI DSS Jobs in London

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring PCI DSS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PCI DSS over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 314 402 473
Rank change year-on-year +88 +71 +152
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 72 108 146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.56% 0.46% 0.43%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.41% 3.23% 2.62%
Number of salaries quoted 60 84 108
10th Percentile £53,014 £52,875 £39,924
25th Percentile £61,625 £57,500 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,250 £72,500 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +18.97% -1.69% +5.36%
75th Percentile £119,063 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £107,500 £105,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £55,554
% change year-on-year +12.00% +12.50% -7.41%

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 permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,109 3,347 5,569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 16.31% 14.15% 16.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1,270 2,451 3,563
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £39,800
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £102,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

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
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for PCI DSS in London

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in London over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PCI DSS in London

PCI DSS
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the London region over the 6 months to 21 May 2025. 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
Central London +18 10 £68,750 -6.78% 3
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 (2.78%) Apache Spark
1 2 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (2.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.78%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.39%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (1.39%) SAP CO
2 1 (1.39%) SAP FI
2 1 (1.39%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 36 (50.00%) Azure
2 22 (30.56%) GCP
3 20 (27.78%) AWS
4 6 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (6.94%) SaaS
6 4 (5.56%) Azure AKS
6 4 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (5.56%) GitHub
6 4 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (4.17%) Serverless
7 3 (4.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (2.78%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (2.78%) Amazon EMR
8 2 (2.78%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (2.78%) Datadog
8 2 (2.78%) Entra ID
8 2 (2.78%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 24 (33.33%) Firewall
2 22 (30.56%) Network Security
3 4 (5.56%) VPN
4 2 (2.78%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (2.78%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (1.39%) BGP
5 1 (1.39%) LAN
5 1 (1.39%) MPLS
5 1 (1.39%) OSPF
5 1 (1.39%) SAN
5 1 (1.39%) SD-WAN
5 1 (1.39%) VoIP
5 1 (1.39%) WAN
5 1 (1.39%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.17%) DynamoDB
1 3 (4.17%) Tableau
2 2 (2.78%) Data Lake
2 2 (2.78%) OLAP
2 2 (2.78%) OLTP
3 1 (1.39%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (1.39%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.39%) Power BI
3 1 (1.39%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (5.56%) GitLab
2 2 (2.78%) JIRA
General
1 32 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 18 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 18 (25.00%) Finance
2 18 (25.00%) Retail
3 15 (20.83%) Legal
4 7 (9.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (9.72%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (4.17%) Banking
5 3 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.39%) Games
6 1 (1.39%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (18.06%) Analyst
2 12 (16.67%) Senior
3 11 (15.28%) Security Engineer
4 10 (13.89%) Head of Security
4 10 (13.89%) Security Analyst
5 8 (11.11%) Head of Information
5 8 (11.11%) Head of Information Security
5 8 (11.11%) Lead
6 7 (9.72%) Security Manager
7 6 (8.33%) Architect
7 6 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
7 6 (8.33%) Information Manager
7 6 (8.33%) Information Security Manager
8 4 (5.56%) Cloud Engineer
8 4 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 4 (5.56%) Information Analyst
8 4 (5.56%) Information Security Analyst
8 4 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (5.56%) Senior Information Security Analyst
8 4 (5.56%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.33%) Azure Blueprints
1 6 (8.33%) EDI
2 4 (5.56%) .NET
3 2 (2.78%) Kafka
3 2 (2.78%) Node.js
3 2 (2.78%) Spring
4 1 (1.39%) REST
4 1 (1.39%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 29 (40.28%) Security Posture
2 24 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 7 (9.72%) Analytical Mindset
3 7 (9.72%) Cloud Native
4 6 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (2.78%) Cyber Security Posture
5 2 (2.78%) Freedom of Information
5 2 (2.78%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) Clustering
6 1 (1.39%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (1.39%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.39%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) Fedwire
6 1 (1.39%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.39%) Online Games
6 1 (1.39%) Replication
6 1 (1.39%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.56%) Windows
2 3 (4.17%) VMS
3 2 (2.78%) Mac OS
3 2 (2.78%) Windows 10
3 2 (2.78%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.78%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (2.78%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (52.78%) Risk Management
2 34 (47.22%) Cybersecurity
2 34 (47.22%) Information Security
3 26 (36.11%) Incident Response
3 26 (36.11%) Vulnerability Management
4 24 (33.33%) Data Security
5 23 (31.94%) Security Management
6 22 (30.56%) Incident Management
6 22 (30.56%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 21 (29.17%) SIEM
8 20 (27.78%) Cloud Security
8 20 (27.78%) Identity Access Management
9 19 (26.39%) Security Operations
10 17 (23.61%) Continuous Improvement
10 17 (23.61%) Internal Audit
11 16 (22.22%) CI/CD
12 15 (20.83%) Data Privacy
12 15 (20.83%) DevOps
12 15 (20.83%) Security Architecture
13 14 (19.44%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 10 (13.89%) Python
2 7 (9.72%) PowerShell
3 6 (8.33%) Bash
4 4 (5.56%) Java
4 4 (5.56%) Kusto Query Language
4 4 (5.56%) SQL
5 2 (2.78%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.39%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.39%) R
6 1 (1.39%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.39%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (26.39%) CISSP
2 15 (20.83%) CISM
3 8 (11.11%) Degree
4 6 (8.33%) CRISC
5 5 (6.94%) AWS Certification
5 5 (6.94%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (5.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 4 (5.56%) CCSP
6 4 (5.56%) CISA
6 4 (5.56%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 4 (5.56%) SSCP
7 3 (4.17%) SC Cleared
7 3 (4.17%) Security Cleared
8 2 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (2.78%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
8 2 (2.78%) PCI QSA
9 1 (1.39%) Azure Certification
9 1 (1.39%) CCSK
9 1 (1.39%) DV Cleared
9 1 (1.39%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (68.06%) NIST
2 47 (65.28%) GDPR
3 46 (63.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 15 (20.83%) Cyber Essentials
4 15 (20.83%) GRC
5 11 (15.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 7 (9.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 4 (5.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 4 (5.56%) NCSC
7 4 (5.56%) QA
8 2 (2.78%) ISO 22301
8 2 (2.78%) ISO 9001
8 2 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 2 (2.78%) SLA
8 2 (2.78%) SOC 2
9 1 (1.39%) SEPA
System Software
1 4 (5.56%) Docker
2 3 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.78%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.78%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 10 (13.89%) Kubernetes
1 10 (13.89%) Terraform
2 6 (8.33%) CASB
3 4 (5.56%) Ansible
3 4 (5.56%) Grafana
3 4 (5.56%) Progress Chef
3 4 (5.56%) Prometheus
4 3 (4.17%) Istio
4 3 (4.17%) linkerd
5 1 (1.39%) Nessus
Vendors
1 13 (18.06%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.50%) Google
3 2 (2.78%) Avaya
3 2 (2.78%) CrowdStrike
3 2 (2.78%) Oracle
3 2 (2.78%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.39%) Cisco
4 1 (1.39%) HP
4 1 (1.39%) SAP
4 1 (1.39%) Tenable
4 1 (1.39%) VMware
4 1 (1.39%) WatchGuard