PCI DSS Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring PCI DSS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 94 128
Rank change year-on-year -18 +34 +89
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 13 14 17
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.62% 1.09% 0.67%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 5.65% 6.70% 4.83%
Number of salaries quoted 11 10 12
10th Percentile £53,750 £48,025 £32,750
25th Percentile £54,125 £51,250 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,996 £55,750
Median % change year-on-year -1.51% +18.38% -7.08%
75th Percentile - £92,327 £57,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £98,474 -
Yorkshire median annual salary £58,250 £52,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year +10.95% -7.08% +22.83%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Yorkshire

PCI DSS 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 in West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 230 209 352
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 10.90% 16.28% 13.87%
Number of salaries quoted 114 103 248
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,350 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,813 £41,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,014 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.58% +9.52% -4.34%
75th Percentile £72,188 £71,375 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,563 £87,250 £86,625
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -

PCI DSS
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PCI DSS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

PCI DSS job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

PCI DSS
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PCI DSS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PCI DSS

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 16 February 2026.

Salary histogram for PCI DSS in West Yorkshire

PCI DSS
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 February 2026. 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
Bradford - 5 £65,000 -
Pontefract - 4 £57,500 -
Leeds -36 2 - - 1
PCI DSS
Yorkshire

PCI DSS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) SaaS
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) Adobe Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) GitLab
1 1 (7.69%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (53.85%) Retail
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (23.08%) Marketing
5 2 (15.38%) Finance
5 2 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (7.69%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Senior
2 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Applications Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Applications Support
3 3 (23.08%) Applications Support Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) E-Commerce Support
3 3 (23.08%) Senior Applications Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Senior Applications Support
3 3 (23.08%) Senior Support Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Support Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Consultant
4 2 (15.38%) Development Manager
4 2 (15.38%) E-Commerce Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Security Consultant
4 2 (15.38%) Software Development Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Software Manager
5 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) .NET
2 4 (30.77%) AngularJS
2 4 (30.77%) CSS
2 4 (30.77%) HTML
2 4 (30.77%) HTML5
2 4 (30.77%) jQuery
3 1 (7.69%) Apache Cordova
3 1 (7.69%) ASP.NET
3 1 (7.69%) Ionic Framework
3 1 (7.69%) LDAP
3 1 (7.69%) RESTful
3 1 (7.69%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) SCADA
2 3 (23.08%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (23.08%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
4 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
4 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Linux
1 4 (30.77%) Windows
1 4 (30.77%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) DevOps
2 7 (53.85%) E-Commerce
2 7 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (46.15%) Agile
3 6 (46.15%) B2C
3 6 (46.15%) Information Security
3 6 (46.15%) Offensive Security
3 6 (46.15%) User Experience
4 5 (38.46%) Mentoring
4 5 (38.46%) OWASP
4 5 (38.46%) SEO
5 4 (30.77%) Analytics
5 4 (30.77%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
5 4 (30.77%) Digital Analytics
5 4 (30.77%) High Availability
5 4 (30.77%) Personalization
5 4 (30.77%) Threat Management
5 4 (30.77%) UX Design
5 4 (30.77%) Vulnerability Management
5 4 (30.77%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
2 2 (15.38%) C#
2 2 (15.38%) Java
3 1 (7.69%) Bash
3 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
3 1 (7.69%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (53.85%) GDPR
2 6 (46.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (38.46%) QA
4 3 (23.08%) Data Quality
5 2 (15.38%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (15.38%) GRC
5 2 (15.38%) NIST
5 2 (15.38%) SOC 2
6 1 (7.69%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Squid
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
1 2 (15.38%) Qualys
2 1 (7.69%) Adobe
2 1 (7.69%) New Relic