PCI DSS Jobs in England

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for PCI DSS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PCI DSS over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 540 463 579
Rank change year-on-year -77 +116 -110
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 310 532 744
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.35% 0.61% 0.53%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.59% 3.25% 3.17%
Number of salaries quoted 245 351 477
10th Percentile £24,807 £26,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,955 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £79,000
90th Percentile £89,000 £95,000 £90,308
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% +7.76%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

PCI DSS 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 advertised in England with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 11,958 16,365 23,444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.46% 18.90% 16.75%
Number of salaries quoted 8,285 7,718 12,004
10th Percentile £26,750 £32,200 £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% -
75th Percentile £70,750 £76,250 £73,813
90th Percentile £92,500 £93,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.75%

PCI DSS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing PCI DSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for PCI DSS in England

PCI DSS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PCI DSS in England.

Salary trend for PCI DSS in England

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PCI DSS in England

PCI DSS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the England region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
London +111 107 £72,500 - 36
North of England +31 66 £50,000 +11.11% 10
North West +12 46 £47,500 +5.56% 5
Midlands -14 45 £41,500 -24.55% 12
South East -79 39 £67,500 +5.30% 12
South West -79 30 £45,000 +63.64% 3
East Midlands +12 29 £24,811 -40.44% 4
Yorkshire +58 19 £53,500 +16.30% 4
East of England -22 19 £24,526 -64.96% 2
West Midlands -27 15 £75,000 +36.36% 8
North East -8 1 £37,500 -61.34% 1
PCI DSS
UK

PCI DSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (1.94%) IIS
1 6 (1.94%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (0.97%) Apache
2 3 (0.97%) Confluence
3 2 (0.65%) CMS
3 2 (0.65%) nginx
3 2 (0.65%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.65%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.32%) WebSphere
Applications
1 6 (1.94%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.97%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.32%) Magento
3 1 (0.32%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 111 (35.81%) Azure
2 84 (27.10%) AWS
3 42 (13.55%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (7.42%) Cloud Computing
5 22 (7.10%) GCP
6 18 (5.81%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (5.81%) Azure Sentinel
7 15 (4.84%) Microsoft Purview
8 11 (3.55%) SaaS
9 9 (2.90%) IaaS
10 7 (2.26%) Entra ID
10 7 (2.26%) GitHub
10 7 (2.26%) PaaS
11 6 (1.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 6 (1.94%) WhatsApp
12 4 (1.29%) Cloudflare
12 4 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (1.29%) Google Workspace
13 3 (0.97%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
13 3 (0.97%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 95 (30.65%) Firewall
2 44 (14.19%) Wi-Fi
3 40 (12.90%) Network Security
4 21 (6.77%) Wireshark
5 20 (6.45%) LAN
5 20 (6.45%) WAN
6 18 (5.81%) VPN
7 17 (5.48%) TCP/IP
8 15 (4.84%) Intrusion Detection
9 12 (3.87%) Internet
10 11 (3.55%) Wireless
11 10 (3.23%) DNS
12 5 (1.61%) SSL
13 4 (1.29%) Cisco Firepower
13 4 (1.29%) Cisco Nexus
13 4 (1.29%) DHCP
13 4 (1.29%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
13 4 (1.29%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
13 4 (1.29%) Unified Communications
13 4 (1.29%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (4.19%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.61%) BigQuery
3 4 (1.29%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (1.29%) Redis
3 4 (1.29%) Relational Database
4 3 (0.97%) MySQL
4 3 (0.97%) RDBMS
5 2 (0.65%) NoSQL
5 2 (0.65%) Power BI
6 1 (0.32%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.32%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (0.97%) Bitbucket
1 3 (0.97%) Git
1 3 (0.97%) GitLab
1 3 (0.97%) Jenkins
1 3 (0.97%) JIRA
2 2 (0.65%) git-flow
2 2 (0.65%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 86 (27.74%) Social Skills
2 67 (21.61%) Finance
3 37 (11.94%) Retail
4 33 (10.65%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (6.13%) Legal
6 18 (5.81%) Law
6 18 (5.81%) Presentation Skills
7 13 (4.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 11 (3.55%) Banking
9 9 (2.90%) Telecoms
10 8 (2.58%) Manufacturing
11 7 (2.26%) Advertising
11 7 (2.26%) Marketing
12 4 (1.29%) Games
13 3 (0.97%) Public Sector
14 2 (0.65%) Electronics
14 2 (0.65%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (0.65%) Mandarin Language
14 2 (0.65%) Publishing
15 1 (0.32%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 62 (20.00%) Analyst
2 45 (14.52%) Security Analyst
3 41 (13.23%) Senior
4 30 (9.68%) Architect
4 30 (9.68%) Lead
5 27 (8.71%) Security Architect
5 27 (8.71%) Security Engineer
6 26 (8.39%) Mobile Engineer
7 23 (7.42%) Information Analyst
7 23 (7.42%) Information Security Analyst
8 22 (7.10%) Security Manager
9 20 (6.45%) Consultant
10 19 (6.13%) Cybersecurity Analyst
11 16 (5.16%) Support Engineer
12 15 (4.84%) IT Analyst
12 15 (4.84%) IT Security Analyst
13 14 (4.52%) Junior Desktop Engineer
13 14 (4.52%) Junior Desktop Support
13 14 (4.52%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
13 14 (4.52%) Junior Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.94%) .NET
1 6 (1.94%) Kafka
1 6 (1.94%) SAML
2 5 (1.61%) Web Services
3 4 (1.29%) OAuth
4 2 (0.65%) .NET Framework
4 2 (0.65%) LAMP
4 2 (0.65%) LEMP Stack
4 2 (0.65%) Next.js
4 2 (0.65%) Node.js
4 2 (0.65%) React
4 2 (0.65%) REST
4 2 (0.65%) RESTful
4 2 (0.65%) Spring
5 1 (0.32%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 59 (19.03%) Management Information System
2 31 (10.00%) Driving Licence
2 31 (10.00%) Security Posture
3 28 (9.03%) Security Operations Centre
4 21 (6.77%) Cyber Threat
5 15 (4.84%) Data Protection Act
6 14 (4.52%) Onboarding
7 13 (4.19%) Data Centre
8 12 (3.87%) Distributed Systems
9 10 (3.23%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 7 (2.26%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 7 (2.26%) Self-Motivation
11 6 (1.94%) Cloud Security Posture
11 6 (1.94%) Cyber Defence
11 6 (1.94%) Hybrid Cloud
11 6 (1.94%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 5 (1.61%) Blog
12 5 (1.61%) Mobile App
13 4 (1.29%) Life Science
13 4 (1.29%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 67 (21.61%) Windows
2 22 (7.10%) Android
2 22 (7.10%) Apple iOS
3 14 (4.52%) Linux
4 12 (3.87%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.61%) Kali Linux
6 2 (0.65%) Unix
6 2 (0.65%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (0.65%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.32%) CentOS
7 1 (0.32%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.32%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 174 (56.13%) Information Security
2 150 (48.39%) Cybersecurity
3 71 (22.90%) Cloud Security
4 70 (22.58%) SIEM
5 67 (21.61%) Security Operations
6 65 (20.97%) Problem-Solving
7 63 (20.32%) Incident Response
8 60 (19.35%) Risk Management
9 56 (18.06%) Vulnerability Management
10 49 (15.81%) Data Protection
10 49 (15.81%) Data Security
11 42 (13.55%) DevOps
12 40 (12.90%) Asset Management
13 39 (12.58%) Identity Access Management
13 39 (12.58%) Roadmaps
14 38 (12.26%) ITIL
15 37 (11.94%) Computer Science
16 35 (11.29%) Data Loss Prevention
16 35 (11.29%) Proactive Maintenance
17 34 (10.97%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 42 (13.55%) Python
2 32 (10.32%) PowerShell
3 9 (2.90%) Go
4 8 (2.58%) Bash
4 8 (2.58%) Java
5 7 (2.26%) JavaScript
5 7 (2.26%) SQL
6 4 (1.29%) C#
6 4 (1.29%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (0.65%) VB
8 1 (0.32%) Groovy
8 1 (0.32%) Perl
8 1 (0.32%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 121 (39.03%) CISSP
2 66 (21.29%) Degree
3 57 (18.39%) CISM
4 42 (13.55%) Security Cleared
5 40 (12.90%) PCI QSA
6 37 (11.94%) CISA
7 33 (10.65%) Cisco Certification
8 31 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
9 28 (9.03%) AWS Certification
10 26 (8.39%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 26 (8.39%) CEH
11 23 (7.42%) SANS
12 21 (6.77%) Azure Certification
13 20 (6.45%) CCSP
14 18 (5.81%) Master's Degree
15 16 (5.16%) CRISC
16 15 (4.84%) SSCP
17 12 (3.87%) Computer Science Degree
17 12 (3.87%) Microsoft Certification
18 9 (2.90%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 157 (50.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 132 (42.58%) NIST
3 87 (28.06%) GDPR
4 49 (15.81%) Cyber Essentials
5 43 (13.87%) GRC
6 36 (11.61%) SLA
7 23 (7.42%) HIPAA
7 23 (7.42%) NCSC
8 17 (5.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 16 (5.16%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 13 (4.19%) COBIT
11 11 (3.55%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 11 (3.55%) SOC 2
12 7 (2.26%) GLBA
13 6 (1.94%) Actionable Recommendations
13 6 (1.94%) QA
14 5 (1.61%) ISO 9001
15 4 (1.29%) FISMA
15 4 (1.29%) NIST 800
16 3 (0.97%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 31 (10.00%) KVM
2 14 (4.52%) Virtual Desktop
3 10 (3.23%) Active Directory
4 9 (2.90%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (2.26%) Docker
5 7 (2.26%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.32%) Snort
7 1 (0.32%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 16 (5.16%) CASB
2 15 (4.84%) Microsoft Intune
3 14 (4.52%) Kubernetes
3 14 (4.52%) Nmap
4 11 (3.55%) Terraform
5 10 (3.23%) Ansible
6 6 (1.94%) CSIRT
7 5 (1.61%) Suricata
8 4 (1.29%) Autotask
9 3 (0.97%) Nessus
10 2 (0.65%) Packer
11 1 (0.32%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
11 1 (0.32%) Nagios
11 1 (0.32%) Network Intrusion Detection System
11 1 (0.32%) SCCM
11 1 (0.32%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.32%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 112 (36.13%) Microsoft
2 32 (10.32%) Dell
3 26 (8.39%) Qualys
4 21 (6.77%) Splunk
5 14 (4.52%) Cisco
5 14 (4.52%) Rapid7
5 14 (4.52%) Thycotic
6 12 (3.87%) Google
7 10 (3.23%) VMware
8 9 (2.90%) CheckPoint
9 8 (2.58%) Juniper
10 7 (2.26%) Palo Alto
11 6 (1.94%) Citrix
11 6 (1.94%) F5
12 4 (1.29%) Datto
12 4 (1.29%) Forcepoint
12 4 (1.29%) SolarWinds
13 3 (0.97%) Facebook
13 3 (0.97%) LogRhythm
13 3 (0.97%) McAfee