RTCA DO-254/EUROCAE ED-80
England > South West
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring DO-254 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DO-254 over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 162 | 260 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +98 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing DO-254 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West | 0.51% | 0.024% | - |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 2.99% | 0.19% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £47,683 | £75,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -36.42% | +25.00% | -14.29% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West
DO-254 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 South West.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 703 | 1,068 | 794 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West | 16.98% | 12.61% | 13.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 403 | 563 | 648 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £27,500 | £28,227 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,650 | £36,250 | £39,748 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £70,250 | £70,063 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,700 | £83,750 | £80,375 |
| England median annual salary | £61,500 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.82% | -8.33% | +9.09% |
DO-254
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Job postings citing DO-254 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.
DO-254
Salary Trend in the South West
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DO-254 in the South West.
DO-254
Job Locations in the South West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DO-254 within the South West region over the 6 months to 17 August 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol | +50 | 7 | - | - | 1 |
| Dorset | - | 7 | - | - | 3 |
| Somerset | - | 7 | - | - | |
| DO-254 England |
|||||
DO-254
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||