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 25 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 573 804 955
Rank change year-on-year +231 +151 +218
Permanent jobs citing NEBOSH 100 88 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.090% 0.029%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.13% 0.65% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 42 59 3
10th Percentile £41,825 £28,250 £36,650
25th Percentile £47,683 £34,750 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,250 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.56% -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £54,855 £63,250 £48,750
90th Percentile £57,238 £77,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,250 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +27.65% -10.53% +5.56%

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 8,831 13,503 20,357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.89% 13.79% 19.29%
Number of salaries quoted 4,588 9,297 9,329
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,218 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,807 £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 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% +5.26%

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 25 April 2025.

Salary histogram for NEBOSH in the UK

NEBOSH
Top 15 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 25 April 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 +192 95 £54,250 +24.00% 66
UK excluding London +220 91 £54,250 +27.65% 46
North of England +96 51 £47,683 +67.31% 10
North West +59 35 £47,683 +67.31% 4
Midlands +78 14 £42,500 -22.73% 4
Yorkshire +84 12 - - 3
South East +96 11 £54,250 -4.82% 19
South West +116 10 £54,987 +61.73% 7
London +91 9 £49,125 -32.24% 23
East Midlands +62 9 £42,500 -5.56% 2
West Midlands +47 5 £42,143 -23.38% 2
North East +48 4 - - 3
Wales +44 4 - - 2
Work from Home +157 3 £39,072 -31.13% 11
Scotland +120 1 £36,000 -39.50% 2

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:

Applications
1 1 (1.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.00%) Radio Access Network
General
1 33 (33.00%) Finance
2 30 (30.00%) Manufacturing
3 5 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (5.00%) Social Skills
4 3 (3.00%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.00%) Retail
6 1 (1.00%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.00%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.00%) Legal
6 1 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 88 (88.00%) Project Manager
2 30 (30.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 30 (30.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 20 (20.00%) Senior
4 18 (18.00%) Senior Manager
5 15 (15.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 15 (15.00%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
5 15 (15.00%) Senior Infrastructure Project Manager
5 15 (15.00%) Senior Project Manager
6 3 (3.00%) Compliance Manager
6 3 (3.00%) Senior Technical Manager
6 3 (3.00%) Technical Manager
7 2 (2.00%) Environment Manager
7 2 (2.00%) Sustainability Manager
8 1 (1.00%) Data Centre Manager
8 1 (1.00%) Facilities Coordinator
8 1 (1.00%) Health and Safety Manager
8 1 (1.00%) Lead
8 1 (1.00%) Safety Advisor
8 1 (1.00%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (1.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (82.00%) Project Management
2 30 (30.00%) Business Case
2 30 (30.00%) Customer Requirements
3 6 (6.00%) PRINCE2
4 4 (4.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (3.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (3.00%) Project Delivery
6 2 (2.00%) Internal Audit
6 2 (2.00%) Quality Management
6 2 (2.00%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (2.00%) Risk Management
6 2 (2.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (1.00%) Business Continuity
7 1 (1.00%) Customer-Centricity
7 1 (1.00%) Decision-Making
7 1 (1.00%) High Availability
7 1 (1.00%) Information Security
7 1 (1.00%) QMS
7 1 (1.00%) Regulatory Compliance
7 1 (1.00%) Risk Analysis
Qualifications
1 80 (80.00%) Degree
2 33 (33.00%) HNC
3 3 (3.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (3.00%) DBS Check
3 3 (3.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.00%) ISO 14001
2 3 (3.00%) ISO 9001
3 1 (1.00%) ISO 22301
3 1 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (3.00%) SAP
2 2 (2.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.00%) BT
3 1 (1.00%) Openreach