Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for HAZOP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited HAZOP over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 887 978 1181
Rank change year-on-year +91 +203 -328
Permanent jobs citing HAZOP 7 15 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.014% 0.020%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.052% 0.074% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 27
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £58,750 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £62,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -36.80% -7.41% -
75th Percentile - £66,250 £71,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £39,500 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -36.80% -7.41% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

HAZOP is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 13,505 20,219 25,712
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.76% 19.29% 16.68%
Number of salaries quoted 9,263 9,275 13,194
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -

HAZOP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing HAZOP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for HAZOP in the UK

HAZOP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HAZOP.

Salary trend for HAZOP in the UK

HAZOP
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HAZOP within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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
England +111 7 £39,500 -36.80% 31
UK excluding London -12 7 £39,500 -36.80% 34
South East +26 6 - - 4
Work from Home +84 3 - - 4
South West -23 1 £39,500 - 2

HAZOP
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:

General
1 3 (42.86%) Aviation
1 3 (42.86%) Legal
1 3 (42.86%) Military
1 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Project Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Test Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Management Information System
1 3 (42.86%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Risk Management
2 4 (57.14%) Risk Analysis
3 3 (42.86%) Actionable Insight
3 3 (42.86%) Change Control
3 3 (42.86%) Conflict Management
3 3 (42.86%) Contingency Planning
3 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
3 3 (42.86%) FMECA
3 3 (42.86%) Logistics
3 3 (42.86%) Performance Management
3 3 (42.86%) Portfolio Management
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Project Planning
3 3 (42.86%) Requirements Management
3 3 (42.86%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (42.86%) Software Architecture
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (42.86%) Supplier Relationship Management
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Analysis
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree