NEBOSH
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring NEBOSH skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited NEBOSH over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 660 817 898
Rank change year-on-year +157 +81 +372
Permanent jobs citing NEBOSH 61 90 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.083% 0.035%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.67% 0.65% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 26 58 3
10th Percentile - £28,250 £36,400
25th Percentile - £32,875 £39,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £48,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.68% +7.78% +12.50%
75th Percentile £54,793 £63,250 £48,750
90th Percentile - £77,500 £51,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,683 £42,500 £40,250
% change year-on-year +12.20% +5.59% +0.63%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

NEBOSH 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9,120 13,750 15,068
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.60% 12.73% 16.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,783 9,143 8,171
10th Percentile £30,580 £26,500 £32,200
25th Percentile £42,882 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% +1.01%

NEBOSH
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for NEBOSH in the UK

NEBOSH
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for NEBOSH in the UK

NEBOSH
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing NEBOSH over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for NEBOSH in the UK

NEBOSH
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NEBOSH within the UK over the 6 months to 2 July 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 +120 59 £47,683 +5.96% 159
UK excluding London +170 58 £47,683 +12.20% 103
North of England +76 43 £47,683 +67.31% 38
North West +52 39 £47,683 +67.31% 20
Midlands +71 5 £42,143 -23.38% 16
East of England +22 4 - - 9
London +84 3 £55,000 -24.14% 62
Yorkshire +55 3 - - 16
East Midlands - 3 - - 4
South West +107 2 - - 8
Work from Home +101 2 £39,072 -31.13% 18
West Midlands +65 2 £42,143 -23.38% 12
South East +65 2 - - 26
Scotland +96 1 £36,000 -39.50% 6
North East +44 1 - - 2
Wales +42 1 - - 1

NEBOSH
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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.92%) PPP
General
1 39 (63.93%) Manufacturing
2 30 (49.18%) Finance
3 7 (11.48%) Social Skills
4 4 (6.56%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.92%) Telecoms
6 2 (3.28%) Retail
7 1 (1.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.64%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 43 (70.49%) Project Manager
2 30 (49.18%) Infrastructure Manager
2 30 (49.18%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 19 (31.15%) Senior
4 15 (24.59%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 15 (24.59%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
4 15 (24.59%) Senior Infrastructure Project Manager
4 15 (24.59%) Senior Manager
4 15 (24.59%) Senior Project Manager
5 6 (9.84%) Coordinator
6 2 (3.28%) Environment Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Sustainability Manager
7 1 (1.64%) Data Centre Manager
7 1 (1.64%) Facilities Coordinator
7 1 (1.64%) Health and Safety Manager
7 1 (1.64%) Safety Advisor
7 1 (1.64%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.20%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.64%) Data Centre
2 1 (1.64%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (77.05%) Project Management
2 30 (49.18%) Business Case
2 30 (49.18%) Customer Requirements
3 6 (9.84%) Business Continuity
3 6 (9.84%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (9.84%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (8.20%) Chemistry
4 5 (8.20%) Cost Reduction
5 4 (6.56%) Cost Management
5 4 (6.56%) Mentoring
5 4 (6.56%) Performance Optimisation
5 4 (6.56%) Time Management
6 1 (1.64%) Coaching
6 1 (1.64%) Culture Change
6 1 (1.64%) High Availability
6 1 (1.64%) Information Security
6 1 (1.64%) Internal Audit
6 1 (1.64%) Risk Assessment
6 1 (1.64%) Risk Management
6 1 (1.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 50 (81.97%) Degree
2 30 (49.18%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.28%) ISO 14001
Vendors
1 3 (4.92%) TOWER Software
2 1 (1.64%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.64%) Openreach