QMS Job Trends in Northamptonshire

Quality Management System (QMS)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring QMS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 - 73
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing QMS 5 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Northamptonshire 0.41% - 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% - 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,235 - £50,000
75th Percentile £27,118 - -
90th Percentile £28,247 - -
East Midlands median annual salary £25,235 £52,750 £40,000
% change year-on-year -52.16% +31.88% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

QMS 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 Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 834 458 713
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 67.64% 82.52% 78.01%
Number of salaries quoted 558 182 342
10th Percentile £28,175 £28,500 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.18%
75th Percentile £59,375 £63,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £76,700 £75,000
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £41,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +20.48% -7.78% -14.29%

QMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing QMS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

QMS job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

QMS
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing QMS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing QMS

QMS
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QMS within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 11 September 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
Daventry - 2 - -
QMS
East Midlands

QMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (40.00%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Primavera
1 2 (40.00%) SAP EHS
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Smartsheet
General
1 3 (60.00%) Legal
1 3 (60.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Coordinator
1 2 (40.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Technologist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) PMI
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (20.00%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Quality Management
1 3 (60.00%) Time Management
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Conflict Management
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Project Planning
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Strategic Planning
2 2 (40.00%) Work Breakdown Structure
3 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Physics
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) PMI Certification
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) COSHH
1 2 (40.00%) ISO 9001
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 17025
2 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) SAP