GMP Job Trends in the North East

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North East requiring GMP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 - 90
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing GMP 1 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 0.035% - 0.59%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.35% - 3.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £58,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - -
75th Percentile £66,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £40,000 £27,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +45.45% -35.29% +5.73%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North East

GMP 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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 285 110 241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 9.89% 12.49% 15.82%
Number of salaries quoted 194 66 153
10th Percentile £35,000 £23,375 £24,960
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,188 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +29.41% -15.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,375 £60,741
90th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £56,785 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.26% +3.25% -7.65%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GMP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

GMP job vacancy trend in the North East

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Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing GMP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing GMP

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Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GMP within the North East region over the 6 months to 7 August 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
Durham - 1 £62,500 - 2
GMP
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Biopharmaceutical
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Bioengineering
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA