Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) 16
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SSAE 16 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SSAE 16 over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 6 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 971 | 1229 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +258 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing SSAE 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | - | 0.008% | 0.005% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | 0.041% | 0.030% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £48,363 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £52,500 | £51,681 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 75th Percentile | - | £76,250 | £69,794 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £87,500 | £82,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | - | £52,725 |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK
SSAE 16 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 | 13,548 | 19,488 | 26,482 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 13.71% | 18.84% | 16.83% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,268 | 9,077 | 13,252 |
| 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% | +3.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £76,250 | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £93,750 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £50,000 | £47,650 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +4.93% | +0.32% |
SSAE 16
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing SSAE 16 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
SSAE 16
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SSAE 16.