Compliance Assistant Jobs

Compliance Assistant
UK

The median Compliance Assistant salary in the UK is £34,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 719 824 -
Rank change year-on-year +105 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Compliance Assistant 2 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.003% 0.003% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% 0.004% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £27,850 - -
25th Percentile £29,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 - -
75th Percentile £42,125 - -
90th Percentile £44,750 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 54,413 81,903 71,335
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.48% 95.00% 91.88%
Number of salaries quoted 30,102 53,898 50,128
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,500 £40,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £73,000 £71,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year - -6.54% +1.90%

Compliance Assistant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Compliance Assistant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Compliance Assistant in the UK

Compliance Assistant
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Compliance Assistant.

Salary trend for Compliance Assistant in the UK

Compliance Assistant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Compliance Assistant over the 6 months to 4 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Compliance Assistant in the UK

Compliance Assistant
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Compliance Assistant within the UK over the 6 months to 4 August 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
England +75 2 £34,500 -
UK excluding London +83 1 £28,000 -
London - 1 £41,000 -
South East - 1 £28,000 -

Compliance Assistant Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 August 2025, Compliance Assistant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Compliance Assistant in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Law
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) Document Management
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) QMS
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
1 1 (50.00%) Due Diligence
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Health Technology

Compliance Assistant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Health Technology
1 1 (50.00%) Law
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Document Management
1 1 (50.00%) Due Diligence
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) QMS
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) SAP