PCI DSS Jobs in the South West

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 164 261 201
Rank change year-on-year +97 -60 +77
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 14 31 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.39% 0.33% 1.03%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.41% 2.44% 5.71%
Number of salaries quoted 10 24 57
10th Percentile £40,875 £40,250 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,813 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +50.00% -53.85%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,813 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% +9.65% -5.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 582 1,272 1,226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 16.40% 13.72% 18.00%
Number of salaries quoted 267 849 617
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £37,375 £32,500 £38,353
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £51,716 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.02% -1.49% +5.00%
75th Percentile £70,417 £68,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £79,000 £76,250
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 South West

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

Job vacancy trend for PCI DSS in the South West

PCI DSS
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PCI DSS in the South West.

Salary trend for PCI DSS in the South West

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in the South West over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PCI DSS in the South West

PCI DSS
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 PCI DSS within the South West region over the 6 months to 9 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
Bristol +53 14 £60,000 +4.35% 2
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 10 (71.43%) Azure
2 7 (50.00%) AWS
3 4 (28.57%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (7.14%) Cloudflare
5 1 (7.14%) Datadog
5 1 (7.14%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Firewall
2 5 (35.71%) Network Security
2 5 (35.71%) VPN
3 3 (21.43%) BGP
3 3 (21.43%) EIGRP
3 3 (21.43%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (21.43%) LAN
3 3 (21.43%) OSPF
3 3 (21.43%) SD-WAN
3 3 (21.43%) WAN
3 3 (21.43%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (14.29%) Cisco ISE
4 2 (14.29%) DHCP
4 2 (14.29%) DNS
4 2 (14.29%) MPLS
5 1 (7.14%) SSL
5 1 (7.14%) VLAN
5 1 (7.14%) Wireless
5 1 (7.14%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 8 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Retail
4 2 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Finance
4 2 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Security Manager
2 3 (21.43%) Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) IT Manager
2 3 (21.43%) IT Security Manager
2 3 (21.43%) Security Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Architect
3 2 (14.29%) AWS Architect
3 2 (14.29%) AWS Security Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Compliance Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Network Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Security Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Security Compliance Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Systems Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Information Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Information Manager
4 1 (7.14%) IT Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (35.71%) Data Centre
3 2 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
3 2 (14.29%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
1 2 (14.29%) Unix
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
1 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Information Security
2 7 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (42.86%) ITIL
3 6 (42.86%) Risk Management
4 5 (35.71%) Security Patching
4 5 (35.71%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 4 (28.57%) Analytical Thinking
5 4 (28.57%) Business Continuity
5 4 (28.57%) Cloud Security
5 4 (28.57%) Commercial Awareness
5 4 (28.57%) Cost Management
5 4 (28.57%) Cost Optimisation
5 4 (28.57%) Critical Thinking
5 4 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (28.57%) Due Diligence
5 4 (28.57%) Line Management
5 4 (28.57%) Roadmaps
5 4 (28.57%) Service Management
6 3 (21.43%) Application Security
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) Python
2 2 (14.29%) Bash
2 2 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) CISSP
2 6 (42.86%) CISM
3 4 (28.57%) Degree
4 2 (14.29%) CCSK
4 2 (14.29%) CEH
4 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (14.29%) GIAC
4 2 (14.29%) ISSAP
4 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
4 2 (14.29%) PMP
4 2 (14.29%) SANS
4 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Certification
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (64.29%) GDPR
1 9 (64.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 9 (64.29%) NIST
2 6 (42.86%) Cyber Essentials
2 6 (42.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (14.29%) COBIT
3 2 (14.29%) SLA
3 2 (14.29%) SOC 2
4 1 (7.14%) HIPAA
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
2 2 (14.29%) Hyper-V
2 2 (14.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) SolarWinds
2 4 (28.57%) Cisco
3 3 (21.43%) Palo Alto
4 2 (14.29%) Fortinet
4 2 (14.29%) Juniper
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 2 (14.29%) Nimble Storage
4 2 (14.29%) Splunk
4 2 (14.29%) Veeam
4 2 (14.29%) Zscaler
5 1 (7.14%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (7.14%) Dell
5 1 (7.14%) Meraki