Regulatory Compliance Job Trends in London

Regulatory Compliance
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Regulatory Compliance skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 214 254 383
Rank change year-on-year +40 +129 +181
Permanent jobs citing Regulatory Compliance 168 188 69
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.21% 1.22% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.38% 1.29% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 86 152 50
10th Percentile £54,500 £62,500 £69,250
25th Percentile £73,125 £85,000 £71,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £115,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +27.78% +20.00%
75th Percentile £112,500 £152,500 £108,750
90th Percentile £130,000 £160,000 £133,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +24.14% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Regulatory Compliance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,179 14,601 16,983
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 87.59% 94.58% 92.42%
Number of salaries quoted 7,774 8,034 13,619
10th Percentile £36,250 £43,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,263 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,250 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £120,875 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Regulatory Compliance
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Regulatory Compliance relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Regulatory Compliance job vacancy trend in London

Regulatory Compliance
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Regulatory Compliance.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory Compliance
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Regulatory Compliance in London over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Regulatory Compliance in London

Regulatory Compliance
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Regulatory Compliance within the London region over the 6 months to 12 January 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
Central London +53 33 £90,000 - 28
West London - 3 - - 11
Regulatory Compliance
England

Regulatory Compliance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (2.98%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.38%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.60%) Confluence
3 1 (0.60%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.19%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (2.38%) Endur
2 2 (1.19%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (1.19%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.60%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.60%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 55 (32.74%) Azure
2 24 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 21 (12.50%) AWS
3 21 (12.50%) Power Platform
4 14 (8.33%) GCP
5 13 (7.74%) Microsoft 365
6 12 (7.14%) SaaS
7 10 (5.95%) Azure Sentinel
8 8 (4.76%) dbt
8 8 (4.76%) Google Workspace
8 8 (4.76%) Snowflake
9 7 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (4.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 5 (2.98%) AWS CloudFormation
11 4 (2.38%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (2.38%) OpenShift
11 4 (2.38%) Power Automate
12 3 (1.79%) GitHub
12 3 (1.79%) Stripe
13 2 (1.19%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.76%) Broadband
2 2 (1.19%) ATM
2 2 (1.19%) Firewall
2 2 (1.19%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.60%) DHCP
3 1 (0.60%) DNS
3 1 (0.60%) Network Security
3 1 (0.60%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.60%) VPN
3 1 (0.60%) WAN
3 1 (0.60%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (11.90%) Power BI
2 14 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (7.14%) Data Lake
4 9 (5.36%) Metadata
5 7 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (2.98%) SQL Server
6 5 (2.98%) Tableau
7 4 (2.38%) BigQuery
7 4 (2.38%) Data Mining
7 4 (2.38%) Redis
7 4 (2.38%) Relational Database
8 3 (1.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (1.19%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.19%) MongoDB
9 2 (1.19%) MySQL
10 1 (0.60%) Big Data
10 1 (0.60%) Looker
10 1 (0.60%) MS Access
10 1 (0.60%) SAS EBI
Development Applications
1 11 (6.55%) ERwin
2 5 (2.98%) Jenkins
3 4 (2.38%) Git
3 4 (2.38%) GitLab
4 3 (1.79%) JIRA
General
1 78 (46.43%) Finance
1 78 (46.43%) Social Skills
2 32 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
3 30 (17.86%) Legal
4 20 (11.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 19 (11.31%) Banking
6 18 (10.71%) Financial Institution
6 18 (10.71%) Organisational Skills
7 14 (8.33%) Law
8 12 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
9 8 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (2.38%) Billing
10 4 (2.38%) Games
11 3 (1.79%) International Banking
11 3 (1.79%) Marketing
11 3 (1.79%) Retail
11 3 (1.79%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.19%) Investment Banking
12 2 (1.19%) Local Government
12 2 (1.19%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 36 (21.43%) Senior
2 30 (17.86%) Architect
3 27 (16.07%) Lead
4 17 (10.12%) Data Architect
5 13 (7.74%) Analyst
5 13 (7.74%) Lead Architect
6 12 (7.14%) Lead Data Architect
6 12 (7.14%) Senior Manager
7 11 (6.55%) IT Manager
7 11 (6.55%) Project Manager
8 9 (5.36%) Product Owner
9 8 (4.76%) Risk Manager
10 7 (4.17%) Senior Risk Manager
10 7 (4.17%) Technology Risk Manager
11 5 (2.98%) Business Analyst
11 5 (2.98%) Developer
11 5 (2.98%) Platform Engineer
11 5 (2.98%) Senior Architect
11 5 (2.98%) Sustainability Manager
12 4 (2.38%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.76%) GraphQL
1 8 (4.76%) LDAP
1 8 (4.76%) OAuth
1 8 (4.76%) OpenID
1 8 (4.76%) REST
1 8 (4.76%) SAML
1 8 (4.76%) SOAP
2 4 (2.38%) Middleware
3 3 (1.79%) .NET
4 2 (1.19%) AngularJS
4 2 (1.19%) Django
4 2 (1.19%) Laravel
4 2 (1.19%) RESTful
5 1 (0.60%) ARM Templates
5 1 (0.60%) EDI
5 1 (0.60%) Kafka
5 1 (0.60%) LangChain
5 1 (0.60%) PyTorch
5 1 (0.60%) SailPoint
5 1 (0.60%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 25 (14.88%) Management Information System
2 13 (7.74%) Security Posture
3 11 (6.55%) Cyber Threat
3 11 (6.55%) Data Structures
3 11 (6.55%) Legacy Systems
4 10 (5.95%) Hybrid Cloud
4 10 (5.95%) Product Ownership
5 9 (5.36%) Credit Risk
5 9 (5.36%) Cyberattack
6 8 (4.76%) Data Centre
6 8 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (4.17%) Algorithms
8 6 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (3.57%) Reinsurance
8 6 (3.57%) Web Conferencing
9 5 (2.98%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (2.38%) Private Cloud
10 4 (2.38%) Public Cloud
11 3 (1.79%) Market Risk
11 3 (1.79%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 9 (5.36%) Windows
2 6 (3.57%) Linux
3 2 (1.19%) Android
3 2 (1.19%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.19%) Unix
4 1 (0.60%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (35.12%) Data Governance
2 57 (33.93%) Analytics
3 51 (30.36%) Continuous Improvement
4 48 (28.57%) Roadmaps
5 46 (27.38%) AI
6 41 (24.40%) Stakeholder Management
7 38 (22.62%) Cybersecurity
8 36 (21.43%) Data Modelling
9 35 (20.83%) Risk Management
10 33 (19.64%) Agile
10 33 (19.64%) Data Protection
11 31 (18.45%) Decision-Making
12 29 (17.26%) Data Architecture
12 29 (17.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 28 (16.67%) Business Strategy
13 28 (16.67%) Data Strategy
14 26 (15.48%) Business Intelligence
15 25 (14.88%) Machine Learning
16 24 (14.29%) Mentoring
17 22 (13.10%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 21 (12.50%) SQL
2 18 (10.71%) PowerShell
2 18 (10.71%) Python
3 12 (7.14%) Bash
4 8 (4.76%) T-SQL
5 4 (2.38%) Go
6 3 (1.79%) C#
7 2 (1.19%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.19%) Kotlin
7 2 (1.19%) PHP
8 1 (0.60%) Bicep
8 1 (0.60%) C++
8 1 (0.60%) R
Qualifications
1 26 (15.48%) Degree
2 19 (11.31%) CISSP
3 16 (9.52%) CISM
4 13 (7.74%) CRISC
5 12 (7.14%) Master's Degree
6 9 (5.36%) CISA
6 9 (5.36%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (5.36%) DBS Check
7 8 (4.76%) PMI Certification
8 6 (3.57%) PMP
9 3 (1.79%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 3 (1.79%) CCSP
9 3 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.79%) GIAC
9 3 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (1.79%) Security Cleared
9 3 (1.79%) SnowPro
10 2 (1.19%) Azure Certification
10 2 (1.19%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 2 (1.19%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (27.98%) GDPR
2 39 (23.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (21.43%) Data Quality
4 21 (12.50%) NIST
5 12 (7.14%) Accessibility
6 9 (5.36%) Cyber Essentials
6 9 (5.36%) GRC
7 8 (4.76%) NCSC
7 8 (4.76%) PCI DSS
8 7 (4.17%) QA
9 5 (2.98%) EMIR
9 5 (2.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 4 (2.38%) PSD2
11 3 (1.79%) HIPAA
12 2 (1.19%) GxP
12 2 (1.19%) ISO 22301
12 2 (1.19%) P3O
12 2 (1.19%) PMO
12 2 (1.19%) SOC 2
12 2 (1.19%) Solvency II
System Software
1 19 (11.31%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.98%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (6.55%) Kubernetes
2 10 (5.95%) Single Sign-On
2 10 (5.95%) Terraform
3 5 (2.98%) Ansible
4 4 (2.38%) Kubeflow
4 4 (2.38%) Rancher
4 4 (2.38%) vRealize
5 1 (0.60%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (0.60%) CSIRT
5 1 (0.60%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.60%) Puppet
Vendors
1 32 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 6 (3.57%) NEC
2 6 (3.57%) VMware
3 5 (2.98%) Databricks
4 4 (2.38%) OpenLink
4 4 (2.38%) ServiceNow
5 3 (1.79%) Facebook
5 3 (1.79%) SAP
5 3 (1.79%) YouTube
6 2 (1.19%) Adyen
6 2 (1.19%) Allen-Bradley
6 2 (1.19%) Concur
6 2 (1.19%) Google
6 2 (1.19%) Sage
6 2 (1.19%) Siemens
6 2 (1.19%) VocaLink
6 2 (1.19%) Zuora
7 1 (0.60%) Cadence
7 1 (0.60%) Infoblox
7 1 (0.60%) Oracle