Hybrid/Remote PCI DSS Job Trends
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
UK > Work from Home
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote/hybrid jobs citing PCI DSS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 331 | 335 | 394 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | +59 | -43 |
| Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS | 142 | 78 | 83 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 0.56% | 0.48% | 0.42% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 3.43% | 2.83% | 2.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 80 | 60 | 44 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | - | £46,625 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,125 | £47,500 | £51,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £56,000 | £61,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -8.57% | +6.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £81,563 | £74,063 | £75,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £100,000 | £81,225 |
| UK median annual salary | £70,000 | £58,750 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +19.15% | -6.00% | +8.56% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home
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 with remote/hybrid work options citing quality assurance or compliance skills.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing quality assurance or compliance skills | 4,139 | 2,752 | 3,011 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 16.22% | 16.99% | 15.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,510 | 1,650 | 1,631 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,425 | £33,089 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £44,447 | £47,500 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,589 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.26% | - | +4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,201 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £92,500 | £95,000 | £105,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | -4.17% | - |
PCI DSS Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PCI DSS and offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
PCI DSS Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing PCI DSS.
PCI DSS Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing PCI DSS over the 6 months to 28 October 2026.
PCI DSS Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISO/IEC 27001 | 76.8% | 109 |
| 2 | NIST | 50.0% | 71 |
| 3 | GDPR | 42.3% | 60 |
| 4 | SOC 2 | 27.5% | 39 |
| 5 | GRC | 19.0% | 27 |
| 6 | Cyber Essentials | 16.9% | 24 |
| 7 | NCSC | 11.3% | 16 |
| 8 | Cyber Essentials PLUS | 9.9% | 14 |
| 9 | COBIT | 6.3% | 9 |
| 9 | QA | 6.3% | 9 |
| 11 | ISO/IEC 42001 | 4.2% | 6 |
| 11 | JSP 440 | 4.2% | 6 |
| 11 | SOC 1 | 4.2% | 6 |
| 14 | ISO/IEC 27005 | 2.1% | 3 |
| 15 | ISO 22301 | 1.4% | 2 |
| 15 | ISO 9001 | 1.4% | 2 |
| 15 | ISO/IEC 20000 | 1.4% | 2 |
| 18 | DORA | 0.7% | 1 |
| 18 | HIPAA | 0.7% | 1 |
| 18 | SLA | 0.7% | 1 |