GMP Jobs in the UK excluding London

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring GMP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GMP over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 522 520 718
Rank change year-on-year -2 +198 +15
Permanent jobs citing GMP 58 250 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.35% 0.073%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.87% 2.59% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1 24 2
10th Percentile - £33,250 £42,886
25th Percentile - £35,938 £43,464
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £52,500 £45,960
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% +14.23% -34.34%
75th Percentile - £72,500 £47,496
90th Percentile - - £47,498
UK median annual salary £27,500 £55,000 £46,921
% change year-on-year -50.00% +17.22% -32.97%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

GMP 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 6,697 9,647 12,373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.20% 13.60% 20.57%
Number of salaries quoted 3,225 6,372 4,612
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% +4.92%
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

GMP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing GMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for GMP in the UK excluding London

GMP
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GMP in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for GMP in the UK excluding London

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Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GMP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 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
South East +45 19 - - 12
North of England +4 15 - - 8
South West +83 12 - - 2
North West -6 7 - - 6
Yorkshire +29 6 - - 2
East of England +41 4 £75,000 - 11
Northern Ireland +37 3 - - 3
Midlands +30 3 - - 5
Scotland +127 2 - - 3
North East +47 2 - -
West Midlands +36 2 - - 3
East Midlands +26 1 - - 2
GMP
UK

GMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (3.45%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 12 (20.69%) TrackWise
2 1 (1.72%) SAP APO
2 1 (1.72%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 10 (17.24%) Veeva
2 4 (6.90%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (6.90%) Amazon S3
2 4 (6.90%) AWS
2 4 (6.90%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (6.90%) Serverless
3 1 (1.72%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.90%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.90%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (6.90%) MySQL
1 4 (6.90%) NoSQL
1 4 (6.90%) PostgreSQL
General
1 49 (84.48%) Pharmaceutical
2 43 (74.14%) Manufacturing
3 14 (24.14%) Law
4 13 (22.41%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (22.41%) Social Skills
5 8 (13.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (5.17%) Banking
7 2 (3.45%) Marketing
7 2 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.72%) Finance
8 1 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.72%) Retail
Job Titles
1 21 (36.21%) QA Officer
2 7 (12.07%) QA Manager
2 7 (12.07%) QA Specialist
2 7 (12.07%) Quality Manager
2 7 (12.07%) Senior
2 7 (12.07%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 4 (6.90%) Architect
3 4 (6.90%) PHP Architect
3 4 (6.90%) Software Architect
4 2 (3.45%) Automation Engineer
4 2 (3.45%) Field Engineer
4 2 (3.45%) Technologist
5 1 (1.72%) Administrator
5 1 (1.72%) AWS Architect
5 1 (1.72%) Product Specialist
5 1 (1.72%) Supply Chain Manager
5 1 (1.72%) Technical Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.90%) Laravel
1 4 (6.90%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 10 (17.24%) Onboarding
2 6 (10.34%) Biopharmaceutical
3 5 (8.62%) Life Science
4 4 (6.90%) Cloud Native
4 4 (6.90%) IoT
5 2 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.72%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (55.17%) QMS
2 28 (48.28%) CAPA
3 27 (46.55%) Validation
4 19 (32.76%) Continuous Improvement
5 16 (27.59%) Quality Management
6 13 (22.41%) Change Management
6 13 (22.41%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (18.97%) Change Control
7 11 (18.97%) Chemistry
7 11 (18.97%) Supplier Management
8 10 (17.24%) Biochemistry
8 10 (17.24%) Storage Management
8 10 (17.24%) Workflow
9 8 (13.79%) Process Improvement
9 8 (13.79%) Regulatory Compliance
10 7 (12.07%) Internal Audit
11 6 (10.34%) Project Management
12 5 (8.62%) Agile
12 5 (8.62%) Artificial Intelligence
12 5 (8.62%) Biotechnology
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.90%) PHP
Qualifications
1 27 (46.55%) Degree
2 2 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.45%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (84.48%) QA
2 8 (13.79%) GLP
3 4 (6.90%) GxP
4 2 (3.45%) 21 CFR Part 11
5 1 (1.72%) Good Clinical Practice
5 1 (1.72%) ISO 9001
5 1 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.72%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (6.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (6.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 20 (34.48%) SAP
2 7 (12.07%) Google
3 3 (5.17%) Salesforce