QMS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Quality Management System (QMS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for QMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited QMS over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 451 589 559
Rank change year-on-year +138 -30 +55
Permanent jobs citing QMS 314 175 309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.45% 0.28% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% 0.29% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 107 42 30
10th Percentile £26,400 £31,325 £30,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £53,000 £55,851 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £60,000 £71,250
UK median annual salary £40,553 £45,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year -9.88% +4.65% -4.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

QMS 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 58,778 60,147 66,227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.73% 95.63% 93.97%
Number of salaries quoted 41,061 30,701 41,749
10th Percentile £27,218 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +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%

QMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for QMS in the UK excluding London

QMS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for QMS in the UK excluding London

QMS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing QMS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for QMS in the UK excluding London

QMS
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 QMS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 April 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 +92 97 £47,500 +5.56% 72
North of England +83 88 £28,500 -20.28% 43
Midlands +40 57 £42,500 -21.47% 23
North West +53 46 £28,500 -20.28% 25
Yorkshire +59 37 £26,000 - 10
South West +7 37 £40,000 -11.11% 29
East Midlands - 33 £42,500 - 13
West Midlands +37 24 £43,750 -19.16% 10
East of England +21 16 £40,000 -38.46% 20
Wales +13 9 £40,553 - 7
Scotland -58 8 £152,200 - 25
North East - 5 - - 11
Northern Ireland - 2 - - 1
QMS
UK

QMS
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 21 (6.69%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.27%) Documentum
3 3 (0.96%) Confluence
4 2 (0.64%) MTS
Applications
1 31 (9.87%) Microsoft Office
2 28 (8.92%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (5.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (2.55%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.96%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (2.23%) TrackWise
2 3 (0.96%) Q-Pulse
3 1 (0.32%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 17 (5.41%) Power Platform
2 14 (4.46%) PowerApps
3 10 (3.18%) OneDrive
4 7 (2.23%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (2.23%) Power Automate
4 7 (2.23%) ShareGate
5 3 (0.96%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.27%) Ethernet
1 4 (1.27%) Link 16
1 4 (1.27%) RS-232
1 4 (1.27%) TCP/IP
2 3 (0.96%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (3.18%) Power BI
2 4 (1.27%) Relational Database
2 4 (1.27%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (2.23%) JIRA
2 4 (1.27%) Git
2 4 (1.27%) Selenium
2 4 (1.27%) Subversion
General
1 161 (51.27%) Manufacturing
2 147 (46.82%) Pharmaceutical
3 146 (46.50%) Social Skills
4 37 (11.78%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (10.51%) Legal
6 25 (7.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 23 (7.32%) Finance
8 14 (4.46%) Retail
9 10 (3.18%) Marketing
10 7 (2.23%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (2.23%) Public Sector
11 6 (1.91%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.59%) Automotive
12 5 (1.59%) Law
12 5 (1.59%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.27%) Avionics
13 4 (1.27%) Police
14 3 (0.96%) Aerospace
14 3 (0.96%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.64%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 42 (13.38%) QA Manager
2 30 (9.55%) Quality Manager
3 28 (8.92%) Senior
4 24 (7.64%) QA Specialist
5 23 (7.32%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 16 (5.10%) Systems Manager
7 14 (4.46%) Systems Engineer
8 11 (3.50%) IT Manager
8 11 (3.50%) Quality Engineer
9 10 (3.18%) Lead
9 10 (3.18%) Technical Manager
10 9 (2.87%) Associate Director
11 8 (2.55%) Administrator
12 7 (2.23%) Coordinator
12 7 (2.23%) Development Manager
12 7 (2.23%) IT Development Manager
12 7 (2.23%) IT Support
12 7 (2.23%) IT Support Manager
12 7 (2.23%) Project Manager
12 7 (2.23%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.27%) .NET
1 4 (1.27%) ASP.NET Web API
1 4 (1.27%) WCF
1 4 (1.27%) Web Services
1 4 (1.27%) WinForms
2 1 (0.32%) ATL
2 1 (0.32%) JSP
Miscellaneous
1 120 (38.22%) Management Information System
2 10 (3.18%) Life Science
2 10 (3.18%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (2.87%) e-Learning
4 6 (1.91%) LIMS
4 6 (1.91%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (0.96%) Biopharmaceutical
6 2 (0.64%) IoT
6 2 (0.64%) Pharmacovigilance
7 1 (0.32%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.32%) Molecular Biology
7 1 (0.32%) NHS
7 1 (0.32%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.27%) Linux
1 4 (1.27%) Windows
2 3 (0.96%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (43.95%) Quality Management
2 62 (19.75%) Continuous Improvement
3 50 (15.92%) Problem-Solving
4 47 (14.97%) Coaching
5 46 (14.65%) Validation
6 44 (14.01%) Mentoring
7 43 (13.69%) CAPA
8 39 (12.42%) Line Management
9 34 (10.83%) Supplier Management
10 32 (10.19%) Change Control
11 28 (8.92%) Internal Audit
11 28 (8.92%) Project Management
12 22 (7.01%) Agile
13 21 (6.69%) Root Cause Analysis
14 20 (6.37%) SDLC
15 17 (5.41%) Customer Requirements
15 17 (5.41%) Process Improvement
16 15 (4.78%) Computer Science
17 14 (4.46%) Collaborative Working
17 14 (4.46%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (1.59%) C#
2 4 (1.27%) C
2 4 (1.27%) Python
3 1 (0.32%) C++
3 1 (0.32%) Java
Qualifications
1 91 (28.98%) Degree
2 11 (3.50%) Master's Degree
3 9 (2.87%) CISA
3 9 (2.87%) CRISC
4 7 (2.23%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (1.27%) Chartered Engineer
6 3 (0.96%) A+ Certification
7 2 (0.64%) MOS
7 2 (0.64%) Six Sigma Green Belt
8 1 (0.32%) HNC
8 1 (0.32%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.32%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.32%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 182 (57.96%) QA
2 127 (40.45%) GMP
3 52 (16.56%) ISO 9001
4 24 (7.64%) ISO 14001
5 21 (6.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 14 (4.46%) NEBOSH
7 12 (3.82%) ISO 13485
7 12 (3.82%) ISO 22301
8 11 (3.50%) GDPR
9 10 (3.18%) IEC 62304
10 9 (2.87%) GRC
10 9 (2.87%) HIPAA
10 9 (2.87%) NIST
10 9 (2.87%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 8 (2.55%) COSHH
12 6 (1.91%) GxP
13 5 (1.59%) Good Clinical Practice
13 5 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 4 (1.27%) GLP
14 4 (1.27%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (2.23%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.96%) Embedded Firmware
2 3 (0.96%) Firmware
Vendors
1 46 (14.65%) Microsoft
2 9 (2.87%) Cadence
3 7 (2.23%) Google
3 7 (2.23%) Nintex
4 6 (1.91%) Minitab
5 4 (1.27%) Oracle
6 3 (0.96%) Apple
6 3 (0.96%) Sun
7 2 (0.64%) NCR
7 2 (0.64%) SAP