RTCA DO-178B/EUROCAE ED-12B
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for DO-178B skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DO-178B over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 17 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 877 | 945 | 1215 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +68 | +270 | -298 |
| Permanent jobs citing DO-178B | 6 | 14 | 18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.006% | 0.014% | 0.011% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.044% | 0.075% | 0.066% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 11 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £63,250 | - | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £64,375 | £57,500 | £44,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £60,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.33% | +14.29% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,625 | £70,625 | £61,563 |
| 90th Percentile | £66,750 | £77,500 | £62,875 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,000 | £60,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | +14.29% | +5.00% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK
DO-178B 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 | 13,586 | 18,768 | 27,277 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 13.61% | 18.91% | 17.01% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,190 | 8,687 | 13,203 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,975 | £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 | £47,626 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +4.98% | +0.27% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing DO-178B as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DO-178B.
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Top 4 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DO-178B within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK excluding London | -23 | 6 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 6 |
| England | +91 | 4 | £65,000 | - | 6 |
| South West | -20 | 4 | £65,000 | -5.45% | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | - | - |
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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: