PCI DSS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 505 380 420
Rank change year-on-year -125 +40 +20
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 205 345 572
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.31% 0.72% 0.73%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.47% 4.74% 4.03%
Number of salaries quoted 153 248 389
10th Percentile £24,807 £26,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £32,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £45,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +21.31% -20.43% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £84,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +23.81% -19.23% +8.33%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 8,295 7,271 14,194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.71% 15.10% 18.12%
Number of salaries quoted 5,000 4,151 7,367
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,290 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,996 £38,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,139 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +0.28% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% +4.55% +2.33%

PCI DSS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for PCI DSS in the UK excluding London

PCI DSS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for PCI DSS in the UK excluding London

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for PCI DSS in the UK excluding London

PCI DSS
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 PCI DSS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
South East 0 53 £66,250 +1.92% 18
North of England -6 53 £52,500 +16.67% 15
Midlands -27 44 £59,250 -1.25% 5
North West +11 39 £60,000 +33.33% 8
South West -63 27 £45,000 +63.64% 4
West Midlands -27 23 £60,000 +9.09% 5
East Midlands -11 20 £24,811 -61.83%
East of England -24 14 £24,240 -64.74% 4
Yorkshire +24 13 £49,500 +10.00% 6
Scotland -36 10 £24,811 -50.25%
Wales -10 2 £51,250 +46.43% 1
Channel Islands - 2 £85,000 -
North East -11 1 £52,500 -44.74% 1
PCI DSS
UK

PCI DSS
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 6 (2.93%) Confluence
2 1 (0.49%) IIS
2 1 (0.49%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (1.95%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (0.98%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.49%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 58 (28.29%) Azure
2 55 (26.83%) AWS
3 20 (9.76%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (4.39%) Cloud Computing
4 9 (4.39%) GCP
4 9 (4.39%) SaaS
5 8 (3.90%) IaaS
6 6 (2.93%) PaaS
7 5 (2.44%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (1.95%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (1.95%) Entra ID
8 4 (1.95%) Google Workspace
8 4 (1.95%) WhatsApp
9 3 (1.46%) GitHub
10 2 (0.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (0.98%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (0.98%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (0.98%) OneDrive
10 2 (0.98%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
10 2 (0.98%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 32 (15.61%) Firewall
2 26 (12.68%) Wi-Fi
3 15 (7.32%) Network Security
4 11 (5.37%) Intrusion Detection
5 10 (4.88%) VPN
6 9 (4.39%) Internet
7 5 (2.44%) DNS
8 4 (1.95%) WAN
9 3 (1.46%) LAN
9 3 (1.46%) SD-WAN
10 2 (0.98%) Cisco ASA
10 2 (0.98%) Cisco Nexus
10 2 (0.98%) IPsec
10 2 (0.98%) MPLS
11 1 (0.49%) BGP
11 1 (0.49%) NAS
11 1 (0.49%) SAN
11 1 (0.49%) SSL
11 1 (0.49%) TCP/IP
11 1 (0.49%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.95%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (1.95%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.46%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (0.98%) Power BI
4 1 (0.49%) MySQL
4 1 (0.49%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (2.93%) JIRA
2 4 (1.95%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.95%) SonarQube
3 3 (1.46%) Bitbucket
3 3 (1.46%) GitLab
4 2 (0.98%) Burp Suite
4 2 (0.98%) Metasploit
General
1 52 (25.37%) Social Skills
2 35 (17.07%) Finance
3 22 (10.73%) Retail
4 20 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (9.27%) Legal
6 12 (5.85%) Law
7 9 (4.39%) Banking
8 8 (3.90%) Telecoms
9 6 (2.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.93%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.95%) Advertising
11 3 (1.46%) Automotive
11 3 (1.46%) Local Government
11 3 (1.46%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.98%) Electronics
12 2 (0.98%) Games
12 2 (0.98%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.98%) Police
12 2 (0.98%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.49%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 47 (22.93%) Analyst
2 34 (16.59%) Security Analyst
3 22 (10.73%) Mobile Engineer
3 22 (10.73%) Senior
4 21 (10.24%) Architect
4 21 (10.24%) Information Analyst
4 21 (10.24%) Information Security Analyst
5 16 (7.80%) Junior
5 16 (7.80%) Support Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Desktop Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Desktop Support
6 14 (6.83%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Junior Desktop Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Junior Desktop Support
6 14 (6.83%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Junior Support Engineer
6 14 (6.83%) Lead
6 14 (6.83%) Senior Analyst
7 13 (6.34%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 12 (5.85%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (4.39%) Web Services
2 4 (1.95%) Kafka
2 4 (1.95%) RabbitMQ
2 4 (1.95%) REST
2 4 (1.95%) RESTful
3 3 (1.46%) AWS CDK
4 2 (0.98%) SAML
5 1 (0.49%) LDAP
5 1 (0.49%) ModSecurity
5 1 (0.49%) SailPoint
5 1 (0.49%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 26 (12.68%) Management Information System
2 22 (10.73%) Driving Licence
3 17 (8.29%) Security Operations Centre
4 15 (7.32%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (6.83%) Data Centre
6 12 (5.85%) Data Protection Act
6 12 (5.85%) Hybrid Cloud
6 12 (5.85%) Security Posture
7 10 (4.88%) Cyber Threat
8 7 (3.41%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 7 (3.41%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (2.93%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (2.93%) Onboarding
10 5 (2.44%) Mobile App
11 4 (1.95%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.95%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 3 (1.46%) Cyber Defence
12 3 (1.46%) Replication
13 2 (0.98%) e-Learning
13 2 (0.98%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 38 (18.54%) Windows
2 11 (5.37%) Windows Server
3 8 (3.90%) Linux
4 5 (2.44%) Kali Linux
5 2 (0.98%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (44.88%) Information Security
2 76 (37.07%) Cybersecurity
3 47 (22.93%) Incident Response
4 46 (22.44%) Security Operations
5 38 (18.54%) SIEM
6 37 (18.05%) Risk Management
7 33 (16.10%) Asset Management
8 28 (13.66%) Cloud Security
8 28 (13.66%) Data Security
8 28 (13.66%) Vulnerability Management
9 27 (13.17%) Data Protection
10 26 (12.68%) Business Continuity
10 26 (12.68%) Disaster Recovery
11 25 (12.20%) Proactive Maintenance
12 24 (11.71%) Roadmaps
13 23 (11.22%) Computer Science
14 22 (10.73%) ISMS
15 21 (10.24%) ITIL
16 20 (9.76%) Problem-Solving
17 18 (8.78%) Data Loss Prevention
Programming Languages
1 29 (14.15%) Python
2 21 (10.24%) PowerShell
3 8 (3.90%) Bash
3 8 (3.90%) Java
4 6 (2.93%) Go
5 5 (2.44%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.44%) SQL
6 3 (1.46%) TypeScript
7 2 (0.98%) C#
7 2 (0.98%) VB
8 1 (0.49%) Perl
Qualifications
1 61 (29.76%) CISSP
2 52 (25.37%) Degree
3 32 (15.61%) CISM
4 31 (15.12%) Security Cleared
5 25 (12.20%) CISA
6 23 (11.22%) PCI QSA
7 22 (10.73%) BPSS Clearance
8 14 (6.83%) Master's Degree
9 13 (6.34%) AWS Certification
10 9 (4.39%) CompTIA CySA+
10 9 (4.39%) CRISC
11 7 (3.41%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (3.41%) SC Cleared
12 6 (2.93%) CEH
12 6 (2.93%) Cisco Certification
12 6 (2.93%) Microsoft Certification
13 5 (2.44%) Azure Certification
13 5 (2.44%) CompTIA Security+
13 5 (2.44%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
13 5 (2.44%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 105 (51.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 79 (38.54%) GDPR
3 74 (36.10%) NIST
4 48 (23.41%) Cyber Essentials
5 29 (14.15%) GRC
6 26 (12.68%) SLA
7 16 (7.80%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 11 (5.37%) NCSC
9 10 (4.88%) SOC 2
10 9 (4.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 9 (4.39%) HIPAA
11 6 (2.93%) COBIT
11 6 (2.93%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 6 (2.93%) NIST 800
12 3 (1.46%) ISO 14000
13 1 (0.49%) Accessibility
13 1 (0.49%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 1 (0.49%) ISO 31000
13 1 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 22 (10.73%) KVM
2 12 (5.85%) Active Directory
3 9 (4.39%) Docker
4 5 (2.44%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.98%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.49%) Firmware
6 1 (0.49%) NFS
6 1 (0.49%) Snort
6 1 (0.49%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 10 (4.88%) Ansible
1 10 (4.88%) Terraform
2 9 (4.39%) CASB
3 8 (3.90%) Kubernetes
4 6 (2.93%) Progress Chef
4 6 (2.93%) Puppet
5 5 (2.44%) Suricata
6 4 (1.95%) Autotask
7 2 (0.98%) Nmap
8 1 (0.49%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
8 1 (0.49%) cPanel
8 1 (0.49%) EMC VPLEX
8 1 (0.49%) Nagios
8 1 (0.49%) Nessus
8 1 (0.49%) Network Intrusion Detection System
8 1 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 65 (31.71%) Microsoft
2 23 (11.22%) Dell
3 10 (4.88%) Cisco
3 10 (4.88%) Splunk
4 9 (4.39%) Palo Alto
5 7 (3.41%) LogRhythm
6 6 (2.93%) Atlassian
7 5 (2.44%) Juniper
7 5 (2.44%) VMware
8 4 (1.95%) ArcSight
8 4 (1.95%) Datto
8 4 (1.95%) IBM
8 4 (1.95%) Qualys
9 3 (1.46%) McAfee
10 2 (0.98%) CheckPoint
10 2 (0.98%) Extreme Networks
10 2 (0.98%) Oracle
10 2 (0.98%) Salesforce
11 1 (0.49%) Sage
11 1 (0.49%) SolarWinds