IT Audit Jobs in the UK excluding London

IT Auditing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for IT Audit skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IT Audit over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 654 686 785
Rank change year-on-year +32 +99 -144
Permanent jobs citing IT Audit 117 75 82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.12% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.13% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 88 68 54
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £46,125 £45,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £50,000 £46,865
Median % change year-on-year +17.50% +6.69% -8.56%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £64,688
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £68,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% -4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

IT Audit is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,507 58,626 66,961
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.34% 95.62% 94.03%
Number of salaries quoted 41,180 30,153 41,508
10th Percentile £27,117 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

IT Audit
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Audit in the UK excluding London

IT Audit
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for IT Audit in the UK excluding London

IT Audit
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Audit in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Audit in the UK excluding London

IT Audit
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 IT Audit within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
Midlands +40 43 £60,000 +20.00%
West Midlands +49 39 £60,000 +20.00%
North of England +68 30 £52,500 +8.25% 7
Scotland -57 17 £22,000 -71.61%
North West +26 16 £57,500 +19.17% 3
Yorkshire +100 12 £48,750 -30.36% 2
South East +16 12 £55,000 -
East of England +26 10 £43,000 -1.71% 1
South West -37 5 £60,000 -4.00%
East Midlands -11 4 - -
North East -6 2 £48,000 -31.43% 2
IT Audit
UK

IT Audit
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 8 (6.84%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (5.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 11 (9.40%) Unit4 Business World
2 4 (3.42%) SAP WM
3 1 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.13%) Azure
2 5 (4.27%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (3.42%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.71%) AWS
5 1 (0.85%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 13 (11.11%) DNS
2 11 (9.40%) DHCP
2 11 (9.40%) TCP/IP
3 9 (7.69%) Firewall
4 8 (6.84%) VPN
5 6 (5.13%) IMAP
5 6 (5.13%) Network Security
6 5 (4.27%) LAN
6 5 (4.27%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.40%) DB2
2 4 (3.42%) Power BI
3 2 (1.71%) Big Data
General
1 53 (45.30%) Finance
2 46 (39.32%) Social Skills
3 13 (11.11%) Law
4 12 (10.26%) Organisational Skills
4 12 (10.26%) Public Sector
5 6 (5.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (4.27%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.27%) Banking
7 4 (3.42%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.56%) Retail Banking
9 2 (1.71%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.71%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.85%) Agriculture
10 1 (0.85%) Electronics
10 1 (0.85%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.85%) Legal
10 1 (0.85%) Marketing
10 1 (0.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 42 (35.90%) IT Manager
2 25 (21.37%) Audit Manager
2 25 (21.37%) IT Audit Manager
3 21 (17.95%) Senior
4 18 (15.38%) Auditor
4 18 (15.38%) IT Auditor
5 14 (11.97%) IT Risk Manager
5 14 (11.97%) Risk Manager
6 11 (9.40%) Senior Auditor
6 11 (9.40%) Senior IT Auditor
7 9 (7.69%) Analyst
8 6 (5.13%) IT Support
8 6 (5.13%) IT Support Technician
8 6 (5.13%) IT Technician
8 6 (5.13%) Support Technician
9 5 (4.27%) Lead
9 5 (4.27%) Senior Technical Engineer
9 5 (4.27%) Technical Engineer
9 5 (4.27%) Transformation Manager
10 4 (3.42%) Audit Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.84%) Driving Licence
2 6 (5.13%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.56%) PMI
4 2 (1.71%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (1.71%) Housing Association
4 2 (1.71%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.85%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.85%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (0.85%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (0.85%) Mobile Computing
5 1 (0.85%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (17.09%) Windows
2 19 (16.24%) Windows Server
3 11 (9.40%) Linux
3 11 (9.40%) Unix
4 5 (4.27%) VMS
5 3 (2.56%) Windows 10
6 2 (1.71%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.85%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (48.72%) Cybersecurity
2 47 (40.17%) Risk Management
3 40 (34.19%) Internal Audit
4 31 (26.50%) Information Security
5 26 (22.22%) Analytics
5 26 (22.22%) Data Analytics
5 26 (22.22%) Project Management
6 16 (13.68%) Business Continuity
6 16 (13.68%) Process Improvement
7 15 (12.82%) Computer Science
7 15 (12.82%) ERP
7 15 (12.82%) Validation
8 14 (11.97%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
10 12 (10.26%) Agile
10 12 (10.26%) Customer Service
10 12 (10.26%) Data Security
11 11 (9.40%) Creative Thinking
11 11 (9.40%) Remediation Plan
11 11 (9.40%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 11 (9.40%) SQL
Qualifications
1 37 (31.62%) CISA
2 32 (27.35%) Degree
3 17 (14.53%) CISSP
4 14 (11.97%) CISM
5 11 (9.40%) PCI QSA
6 8 (6.84%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
7 7 (5.98%) CRISC
8 6 (5.13%) ACCA
9 5 (4.27%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (2.56%) PMI Certification
11 2 (1.71%) AWS Certification
11 2 (1.71%) CIMA
11 2 (1.71%) FFIEC
11 2 (1.71%) ICAEW
11 2 (1.71%) ISACA
11 2 (1.71%) Master's Degree
11 2 (1.71%) QiCA
11 2 (1.71%) SANS
12 1 (0.85%) AAT
12 1 (0.85%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (23.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 25 (21.37%) ITGC
3 19 (16.24%) NIST
4 17 (14.53%) PCI DSS
4 17 (14.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 12 (10.26%) GDPR
6 11 (9.40%) PMO
7 6 (5.13%) GRC
8 5 (4.27%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (3.42%) COBIT
10 3 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (1.71%) GLBA
11 2 (1.71%) SOX 404
12 1 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.85%) QA
System Software
1 7 (5.98%) Hyper-V
2 6 (5.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 27 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 18 (15.38%) SAP
3 11 (9.40%) Oracle
3 11 (9.40%) Sage
4 5 (4.27%) VMware
5 1 (0.85%) Apple