Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland requiring GRC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GRC over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 96 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -20 |
| Permanent jobs citing GRC | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | - | - | 0.80% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | - | 11.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £47,500 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £48,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £60,250 |
| UK median annual salary | £72,500 | £57,500 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.09% | -11.54% | - |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Northern Ireland
GRC 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 Northern Ireland.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 35 | 92 | 63 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 13.62% | 12.33% | 7.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8 | 29 | 38 |
| 10th Percentile | £52,875 | £27,500 | £34,144 |
| 25th Percentile | £64,319 | £32,996 | £41,438 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £78,901 | £54,408 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +45.02% | +8.82% | +16.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £93,750 | £68,750 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £105,375 | £78,500 | £78,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.29% | -8.70% | +4.55% |
GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
GRC
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GRC in Northern Ireland.