ISO 9001 Job Trends in the North of England

ISO 9001
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring ISO 9001 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 298 277 260
Rank change year-on-year -21 -17 +29
Permanent jobs citing ISO 9001 61 24 52
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.25% 0.25% 0.39%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.93% 2.26% 2.95%
Number of salaries quoted 41 14 16
10th Percentile £32,000 £30,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £34,750 £31,563 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £37,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -7.50% +48.15%
75th Percentile £47,500 £54,532 £47,813
90th Percentile £58,750 £62,050 £62,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £51,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% -7.77% -8.44%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North of England

ISO 9001 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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,083 1,064 1,760
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 8.68% 11.18% 13.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,441 451 748
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,750 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £46,750
Median % change year-on-year - +6.95% -6.50%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £60,991
90th Percentile £83,750 £76,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £56,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year -1.79% -4.27% -2.50%

ISO 9001
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ISO 9001 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

ISO 9001 job vacancy trend in the North of England

ISO 9001
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing ISO 9001.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing ISO 9001

ISO 9001
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ISO 9001 in the North of England over the 6 months to 10 October 2026.

Salary histogram for ISO 9001 in the North of England

ISO 9001
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISO 9001 within the North of England region over the 6 months to 10 October 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
North West -1 32 £40,000 +8.11% 23
North East -54 21 £35,000 - 17
Yorkshire -31 8 £35,500 +16.39% 33
ISO 9001
England

ISO 9001
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (13.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (16.39%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (9.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (8.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.64%) ProjectWise
Cloud Services
1 3 (4.92%) AWS
1 3 (4.92%) Azure
1 3 (4.92%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (3.28%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.64%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.92%) Firewall
1 3 (4.92%) LAN
1 3 (4.92%) Wireless
2 2 (3.28%) Broadband
2 2 (3.28%) Ethernet
2 2 (3.28%) Fibre Channel
2 2 (3.28%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (3.28%) SAN
2 2 (3.28%) SSH
2 2 (3.28%) Structured Cabling
3 1 (1.64%) DHCP
3 1 (1.64%) DNS
3 1 (1.64%) DSL
3 1 (1.64%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.64%) VPN
3 1 (1.64%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.28%) EDRMS
1 2 (3.28%) Power BI
2 1 (1.64%) EDMS
2 1 (1.64%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (3.28%) JIRA
General
1 31 (50.82%) Manufacturing
2 17 (27.87%) Social Skills
3 14 (22.95%) Aerospace
4 10 (16.39%) Electronics
4 10 (16.39%) Finance
5 8 (13.11%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (13.11%) Legal
6 6 (9.84%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (6.56%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (4.92%) Health Technology
8 3 (4.92%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.64%) Automotive
9 1 (1.64%) Banking
9 1 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.64%) Local Government
9 1 (1.64%) Retail
9 1 (1.64%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 20 (32.79%) Quality Engineer
2 15 (24.59%) QA Engineer
3 13 (21.31%) Lead
4 11 (18.03%) QA Leader
5 10 (16.39%) Systems Engineer
6 6 (9.84%) QA Team Leader
6 6 (9.84%) Team Leader
7 5 (8.20%) Quality Manager
8 4 (6.56%) Test Technician
9 3 (4.92%) Architect
9 3 (4.92%) Chief Architect
9 3 (4.92%) Documentation Specialist
9 3 (4.92%) SharePoint Specialist
9 3 (4.92%) Technical Manager
10 2 (3.28%) Compliance Manager
10 2 (3.28%) Data Centre Technician
10 2 (3.28%) Head of Operations
10 2 (3.28%) Performance Manager
10 2 (3.28%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
10 2 (3.28%) Senior Quality Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.92%) HTML
1 3 (4.92%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.20%) Management Information System
2 3 (4.92%) Driving Licence
3 2 (3.28%) Data Centre
3 2 (3.28%) Private Cloud
3 2 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.64%) CCTV
4 1 (1.64%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.64%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.64%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.64%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.64%) Mac OS
1 1 (1.64%) Windows
1 1 (1.64%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (59.02%) Continuous Improvement
2 24 (39.34%) Quality Management
3 15 (24.59%) CAPA
3 15 (24.59%) Root Cause Analysis
4 13 (21.31%) QMS
5 10 (16.39%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (14.75%) ERP
7 8 (13.11%) FMEA
7 8 (13.11%) Risk Management
8 6 (9.84%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 6 (9.84%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (8.20%) ITIL
9 5 (8.20%) Lean Manufacturing
9 5 (8.20%) Lean Six Sigma
9 5 (8.20%) Mentoring
9 5 (8.20%) Physics
9 5 (8.20%) Programme Delivery
9 5 (8.20%) Regulatory Compliance
9 5 (8.20%) Risk Assessment
9 5 (8.20%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.92%) C#
1 3 (4.92%) JavaScript
1 3 (4.92%) SQL
2 1 (1.64%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 22 (36.07%) Degree
2 10 (16.39%) BPSS Clearance
3 9 (14.75%) HNC
3 9 (14.75%) HND
4 4 (6.56%) Security Cleared
5 3 (4.92%) AWS Certification
5 3 (4.92%) Azure Certification
6 2 (3.28%) RIBA
6 2 (3.28%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.64%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.64%) IRCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (54.10%) QA
2 10 (16.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (6.56%) ISO 14001
4 2 (3.28%) ECSS
4 2 (3.28%) GDPR
4 2 (3.28%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 2 (3.28%) SLA
5 1 (1.64%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.64%) AQAP
5 1 (1.64%) GRC
5 1 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 2 (3.28%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 1 (1.64%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 12 (19.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.20%) SAP
3 1 (1.64%) EMC
3 1 (1.64%) Google
3 1 (1.64%) Zoho