PCI DSS Jobs in the North of England

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 326 350
Rank change year-on-year +23 +24 -57
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 36 64 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.31% 0.36% 0.48%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.97% 2.70% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 23 52 75
10th Percentile £48,300 £24,840 £33,750
25th Percentile £53,375 £36,250 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £49,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.31% +7.61% -12.38%
75th Percentile £75,693 £64,688 £63,750
90th Percentile £95,779 £85,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £55,443
% change year-on-year +12.00% +12.73% -7.60%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,827 2,374 3,708
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 15.71% 13.54% 21.80%
Number of salaries quoted 801 1,644 1,142
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,548 £79,925
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 the North of England

Job postings citing PCI DSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for PCI DSS in the North of England

PCI DSS
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PCI DSS in the North of England.

Salary trend for PCI DSS in the North of England

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in the North of England over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PCI DSS in the North of England

PCI DSS
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 PCI DSS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 16 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
North West -21 17 £65,000 +44.44% 21
Yorkshire +63 14 £70,996 +32.70% 10
North East +49 5 £57,500 +53.33% 4
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 7 (19.44%) SAS
2 2 (5.56%) Apache Spark
2 2 (5.56%) IIS
3 1 (2.78%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 9 (25.00%) Azure
2 7 (19.44%) GCP
3 5 (13.89%) AWS
4 4 (11.11%) GitHub
4 4 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (8.33%) Facebook Ads
6 2 (5.56%) Amazon EMR
6 2 (5.56%) Amazon SageMaker
6 2 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (5.56%) Snowflake
7 1 (2.78%) Cloudflare
7 1 (2.78%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.89%) Firewall
1 5 (13.89%) Network Security
1 5 (13.89%) VPN
2 2 (5.56%) DMZ
2 2 (5.56%) DNS
2 2 (5.56%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (5.56%) IPsec
2 2 (5.56%) LAN
2 2 (5.56%) SD-WAN
2 2 (5.56%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.56%) WAN
2 2 (5.56%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (2.78%) Broadband
3 1 (2.78%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (22.22%) NoSQL
2 4 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 3 (8.33%) SQL Server
3 3 (8.33%) Tableau
4 1 (2.78%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.78%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.78%) Endeca
4 1 (2.78%) MySQL
4 1 (2.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (5.56%) GitLab
1 2 (5.56%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.78%) JIRA
2 1 (2.78%) Selenium
General
1 20 (55.56%) Finance
2 19 (52.78%) Social Skills
3 8 (22.22%) Banking
4 7 (19.44%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (19.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (11.11%) Marketing
5 4 (11.11%) Retail
6 3 (8.33%) Advertising
6 3 (8.33%) Brand Awareness
6 3 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (5.56%) Local Government
7 2 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.78%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 12 (33.33%) Architect
2 10 (27.78%) Lead
3 9 (25.00%) Lead Architect
4 7 (19.44%) Enterprise Management Architect
4 7 (19.44%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
4 7 (19.44%) Lead Solutions Architect
4 7 (19.44%) Solutions Architect
5 5 (13.89%) Software Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Analyst
6 3 (8.33%) E-Commerce Manager
6 3 (8.33%) Information Manager
6 3 (8.33%) Information Security Manager
6 3 (8.33%) Security Architect
6 3 (8.33%) Security Manager
6 3 (8.33%) Senior
7 2 (5.56%) AWS Platform Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Enterprise Architect
7 2 (5.56%) Information Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (16.67%) .NET
2 4 (11.11%) AngularJS
2 4 (11.11%) Node.js
3 2 (5.56%) Kafka
3 2 (5.56%) LDAP
3 2 (5.56%) RESTful
3 2 (5.56%) SOAP
4 1 (2.78%) AWS CDK
4 1 (2.78%) JSON
4 1 (2.78%) JWT
4 1 (2.78%) ModSecurity
4 1 (2.78%) OAuth
4 1 (2.78%) OAuth2
4 1 (2.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (30.56%) Management Information System
2 8 (22.22%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (19.44%) Credit Risk
3 7 (19.44%) Market Risk
3 7 (19.44%) Product Ownership
4 3 (8.33%) FMCG
4 3 (8.33%) Social Media
5 2 (5.56%) Data Centre
5 2 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.78%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (2.78%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.78%) Learning Management System
6 1 (2.78%) PKI
6 1 (2.78%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.78%) Replication
6 1 (2.78%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.33%) Windows
1 3 (8.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (2.78%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (55.56%) Agile
2 15 (41.67%) Risk Management
3 11 (30.56%) CI/CD
4 10 (27.78%) Analytics
4 10 (27.78%) DevOps
5 9 (25.00%) Data Management
5 9 (25.00%) Data Science
5 9 (25.00%) Information Security
6 8 (22.22%) Architecture Governance
6 8 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (22.22%) Data Protection
6 8 (22.22%) Project Management
7 7 (19.44%) Fraud Detection
7 7 (19.44%) High Availability
7 7 (19.44%) Microservices
7 7 (19.44%) Regulatory Compliance
7 7 (19.44%) Risk Analytics
7 7 (19.44%) Scenario Testing
7 7 (19.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 7 (19.44%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (33.33%) SQL
2 10 (27.78%) Python
3 7 (19.44%) R
4 6 (16.67%) C#
5 5 (13.89%) TypeScript
6 2 (5.56%) Java
6 2 (5.56%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.78%) Bash
7 1 (2.78%) Go
Qualifications
1 8 (22.22%) CISM
2 7 (19.44%) CISSP
3 5 (13.89%) Degree
4 4 (11.11%) CRISC
5 3 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (5.56%) CCNA
6 2 (5.56%) CEH
6 2 (5.56%) CISMP
6 2 (5.56%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (5.56%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (5.56%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (2.78%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (2.78%) CCNP
7 1 (2.78%) CCSP
7 1 (2.78%) GIAC
7 1 (2.78%) OSCP
7 1 (2.78%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (50.00%) GDPR
2 15 (41.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (25.00%) NIST
4 8 (22.22%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (19.44%) Basel II
5 7 (19.44%) Basel III
5 7 (19.44%) Dodd-Frank
5 7 (19.44%) IFRS
5 7 (19.44%) IFRS 9
6 5 (13.89%) SOC 2
7 4 (11.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 4 (11.11%) GRC
8 3 (8.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 3 (8.33%) NCSC
9 1 (2.78%) COBIT
9 1 (2.78%) Data Quality
9 1 (2.78%) NIST 800
9 1 (2.78%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) NFS
1 1 (2.78%) Squid
Systems Management
1 6 (16.67%) Terraform
2 4 (11.11%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.78%) cPanel
3 1 (2.78%) Kibana
3 1 (2.78%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (13.89%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.33%) Facebook
2 3 (8.33%) Google
3 1 (2.78%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.78%) Cisco
3 1 (2.78%) CyberSource
3 1 (2.78%) Informatica
3 1 (2.78%) Meraki
3 1 (2.78%) New Relic
3 1 (2.78%) Oracle
3 1 (2.78%) Qualys