ECSS Jobs in the Thames Valley

European Cooperation for Space Standardization (ESA ECSS)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring ECSS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ECSS over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 - 252
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing ECSS 3 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.089% - 0.016%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.63% - 0.075%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £34,750 - £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - £47,500
75th Percentile £40,250 - £51,250
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £37,500 £60,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -37.50% +26.32% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Thames Valley

ECSS 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 475 939 1,339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 14.07% 13.96% 22.04%
Number of salaries quoted 205 551 517
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £47,500 £49,976
Median % change year-on-year +34.74% -4.95% -9.14%
75th Percentile £83,750 £63,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £78,410 £85,000
South East median annual salary £62,000 £45,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year +37.78% -11.76% -2.86%

ECSS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing ECSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for ECSS in the Thames Valley

ECSS
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ECSS in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for ECSS in the Thames Valley

ECSS
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ECSS within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 8 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
Oxfordshire - 3 £37,500 -
ECSS
South East

ECSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Zemax
General
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) VB