NEBOSH Job Trends in the North of England

NEBOSH
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring NEBOSH skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 261 230 288
Rank change year-on-year -31 +58 -
Permanent jobs citing NEBOSH 12 51 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.11% 0.56% 0.035%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.30% 3.31% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £48,394 -
25th Percentile - £49,461 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £51,238 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +20.56% -
75th Percentile - £53,016 £43,750
90th Percentile - £54,082 -
England median annual salary £45,000 £54,250 £44,250
% change year-on-year -17.05% +22.60% -6.84%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North of England

NEBOSH 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 920 1,539 1,210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 8.54% 16.93% 14.22%
Number of salaries quoted 505 606 896
10th Percentile £28,750 £29,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £33,000 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,592 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.06% -4.82% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £64,000 £64,385
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,675 £81,875
England median annual salary £58,000 £60,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% +1.69% +2.61%

NEBOSH
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

NEBOSH job vacancy trend in the North of England

NEBOSH
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing NEBOSH

NEBOSH
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 NEBOSH within the North of England region over the 6 months to 14 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
North West +16 11 - - 2
North East -4 1 - -
NEBOSH
England

NEBOSH
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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) PPP
2 1 (8.33%) ATM
General
1 5 (41.67%) Law
1 5 (41.67%) Local Government
1 5 (41.67%) Military
1 5 (41.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Legal
2 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Senior
2 5 (41.67%) Delivery Manager
2 5 (41.67%) Service Delivery Manager
2 5 (41.67%) Service Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Development Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Engineering Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Mentoring
2 6 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (41.67%) Business Strategy
3 5 (41.67%) Customer Service
3 5 (41.67%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) ISO 14001
1 5 (41.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) TOWER Software