Chip and PIN Jobs

Chip and PIN
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Chip and PIN in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Chip and PIN over the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 831 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Chip and PIN 0 11 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - 0.012% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.036% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £70,000 -

All Generic Skills
UK

Chip and PIN falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 22,807 30,145 33,440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.58% 33.30% 41.68%
Number of salaries quoted 10,877 18,109 20,850
10th Percentile £29,500 £30,000 £35,424
25th Percentile £39,750 £40,315 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £63,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -13.39% +1.60%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £100,000 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%

Chip and PIN
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Chip and PIN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Chip and PIN in the UK

Chip and PIN
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Chip and PIN.

Salary trend for Chip and PIN in the UK