PCI DSS Jobs in the UK excluding London

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

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 556 398 453
Rank change year-on-year -158 +55 -34
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 215 403 462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.28% 0.71% 0.62%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.20% 3.58% 3.62%
Number of salaries quoted 172 269 339
10th Percentile £24,240 £26,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £35,750 £32,500 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% +17.07%
75th Percentile £73,438 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +11.12%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9,782 11,254 12,775
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.88% 19.90% 17.27%
Number of salaries quoted 6,364 4,460 7,033
10th Percentile £25,000 £28,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,220 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +4.17% +1.05%
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,250 £62,827
90th Percentile £76,250 £79,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%

PCI DSS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing PCI DSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for PCI DSS in the UK excluding London

PCI DSS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PCI DSS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for PCI DSS in the UK excluding London

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for PCI DSS in the UK excluding London

PCI DSS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
North of England +21 67 £50,000 +9.89% 9
North West +6 47 £47,500 +5.56% 6
Midlands -21 46 £47,500 -13.64% 13
South East -75 39 £66,250 +2.63% 13
South West -77 31 £45,000 +63.64% 3
East Midlands +9 29 £24,811 -40.44% 5
Yorkshire +42 19 £53,500 +16.30% 2
East of England -21 19 £24,526 -64.96% 2
West Midlands -50 16 £71,250 +29.55% 8
Scotland -60 12 £24,526 -50.83% 1
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
North East -11 1 £37,500 -61.34% 1
Wales -23 1 £52,500 +50.00% 3
PCI DSS
UK

PCI DSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (1.86%) IIS
2 3 (1.40%) Confluence
3 2 (0.93%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.47%) Apache
4 1 (0.47%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.47%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 3 (1.40%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.47%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 66 (30.70%) Azure
2 53 (24.65%) AWS
3 26 (12.09%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (6.98%) Cloud Computing
5 9 (4.19%) SaaS
6 8 (3.72%) IaaS
7 7 (3.26%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (3.26%) GCP
7 7 (3.26%) Microsoft Purview
8 6 (2.79%) Azure Sentinel
8 6 (2.79%) PaaS
9 4 (1.86%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (1.86%) Google Workspace
9 4 (1.86%) OneDrive
10 3 (1.40%) Commercetools
10 3 (1.40%) Entra ID
10 3 (1.40%) GitHub
10 3 (1.40%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
10 3 (1.40%) WhatsApp
11 2 (0.93%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 43 (20.00%) Firewall
2 42 (19.53%) Wi-Fi
3 21 (9.77%) Network Security
4 13 (6.05%) Intrusion Detection
5 11 (5.12%) VPN
6 9 (4.19%) DNS
6 9 (4.19%) Internet
6 9 (4.19%) LAN
6 9 (4.19%) WAN
7 8 (3.72%) TCP/IP
8 7 (3.26%) Wireshark
9 2 (0.93%) DHCP
9 2 (0.93%) IPsec
9 2 (0.93%) SD-WAN
10 1 (0.47%) SAN
10 1 (0.47%) SSL
10 1 (0.47%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.26%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.86%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.93%) Power BI
4 1 (0.47%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (1.40%) Bitbucket
1 3 (1.40%) GitLab
1 3 (1.40%) JIRA
2 1 (0.47%) Git
General
1 55 (25.58%) Social Skills
2 41 (19.07%) Finance
3 32 (14.88%) Retail
4 26 (12.09%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (5.58%) Legal
6 11 (5.12%) Law
7 8 (3.72%) Telecoms
8 7 (3.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (3.26%) Manufacturing
9 5 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.86%) Advertising
10 4 (1.86%) Games
11 3 (1.40%) Banking
11 3 (1.40%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.40%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.93%) Electronics
12 2 (0.93%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.93%) Publishing
13 1 (0.47%) Back Office
13 1 (0.47%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 51 (23.72%) Analyst
2 36 (16.74%) Security Analyst
3 32 (14.88%) Mobile Engineer
4 22 (10.23%) Architect
5 21 (9.77%) Information Analyst
5 21 (9.77%) Information Security Analyst
5 21 (9.77%) Senior
6 20 (9.30%) Support Engineer
7 18 (8.37%) Desktop Engineer
7 18 (8.37%) Desktop Support
7 18 (8.37%) Desktop Support Engineer
7 18 (8.37%) Junior
7 18 (8.37%) Junior Desktop Engineer
7 18 (8.37%) Junior Desktop Support
7 18 (8.37%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
7 18 (8.37%) Junior Support Engineer
8 17 (7.91%) Lead
9 16 (7.44%) Security Architect
10 15 (6.98%) Security Engineer
10 15 (6.98%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.33%) Web Services
2 2 (0.93%) .NET
2 2 (0.93%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 38 (17.67%) Driving Licence
2 31 (14.42%) Management Information System
3 21 (9.77%) Security Operations Centre
4 15 (6.98%) Data Protection Act
5 14 (6.51%) Security Posture
6 13 (6.05%) Data Centre
7 9 (4.19%) Cyber Threat
7 9 (4.19%) Hybrid Cloud
7 9 (4.19%) Onboarding
8 7 (3.26%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 6 (2.79%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 5 (2.33%) Cyber Defence
10 5 (2.33%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (2.33%) Mobile App
10 5 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (1.86%) Enterprise Cloud
11 4 (1.86%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.86%) Replication
12 3 (1.40%) Life Science
12 3 (1.40%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 55 (25.58%) Windows
2 10 (4.65%) Windows Server
3 6 (2.79%) Android
3 6 (2.79%) Apple iOS
4 5 (2.33%) Kali Linux
5 2 (0.93%) Unix
6 1 (0.47%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (49.30%) Information Security
2 90 (41.86%) Cybersecurity
3 49 (22.79%) Security Operations
4 43 (20.00%) Asset Management
5 42 (19.53%) SIEM
6 41 (19.07%) Cloud Security
6 41 (19.07%) Proactive Maintenance
7 40 (18.60%) Risk Management
8 36 (16.74%) Incident Response
9 34 (15.81%) Vulnerability Management
10 32 (14.88%) Data Protection
11 30 (13.95%) Data Security
12 27 (12.56%) ITIL
13 25 (11.63%) DevOps
14 24 (11.16%) Problem-Solving
15 22 (10.23%) Computer Science
16 21 (9.77%) Data Loss Prevention
16 21 (9.77%) ISMS
17 20 (9.30%) Identity Access Management
18 18 (8.37%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 23 (10.70%) Python
2 19 (8.84%) PowerShell
3 6 (2.79%) Java
3 6 (2.79%) SQL
4 5 (2.33%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.86%) Go
6 2 (0.93%) Bash
6 2 (0.93%) C#
6 2 (0.93%) VB
7 1 (0.47%) Groovy
7 1 (0.47%) Perl
Qualifications
1 71 (33.02%) CISSP
2 50 (23.26%) Degree
3 47 (21.86%) Security Cleared
4 38 (17.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 29 (13.49%) CISM
6 22 (10.23%) PCI QSA
7 21 (9.77%) CISA
8 16 (7.44%) AWS Certification
9 15 (6.98%) Cisco Certification
10 14 (6.51%) CEH
10 14 (6.51%) Master's Degree
11 11 (5.12%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 11 (5.12%) CCSP
12 9 (4.19%) Azure Certification
12 9 (4.19%) CompTIA CySA+
12 9 (4.19%) CRISC
12 9 (4.19%) SANS
13 8 (3.72%) DBS Check
14 7 (3.26%) SC Cleared
14 7 (3.26%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (51.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 82 (38.14%) NIST
3 63 (29.30%) GDPR
4 43 (20.00%) SLA
5 42 (19.53%) Cyber Essentials
6 25 (11.63%) GRC
7 13 (6.05%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 12 (5.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 12 (5.58%) NCSC
9 11 (5.12%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 10 (4.65%) SOC 2
11 8 (3.72%) COBIT
12 7 (3.26%) HIPAA
13 4 (1.86%) NIST 800
14 3 (1.40%) ISO 14000
14 3 (1.40%) ISO 9001
15 2 (0.93%) GLBA
15 2 (0.93%) ISO 22301
16 1 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27005
16 1 (0.47%) SEPA
System Software
1 38 (17.67%) KVM
2 9 (4.19%) Active Directory
3 8 (3.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (2.79%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (2.33%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.86%) Docker
7 2 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.47%) Snort
8 1 (0.47%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 9 (4.19%) CASB
2 6 (2.79%) Ansible
2 6 (2.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (2.79%) Nmap
2 6 (2.79%) Terraform
3 5 (2.33%) Suricata
4 4 (1.86%) Autotask
5 3 (1.40%) Nessus
6 2 (0.93%) Kubernetes
7 1 (0.47%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 1 (0.47%) Nagios
7 1 (0.47%) Network Intrusion Detection System
7 1 (0.47%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.47%) Puppet
7 1 (0.47%) SCCM
7 1 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 85 (39.53%) Microsoft
2 39 (18.14%) Dell
3 12 (5.58%) Splunk
4 8 (3.72%) Cisco
4 8 (3.72%) VMware
5 7 (3.26%) Qualys
6 6 (2.79%) Rapid7
6 6 (2.79%) Thycotic
7 5 (2.33%) Juniper
7 5 (2.33%) Palo Alto
8 4 (1.86%) Datto
9 3 (1.40%) Atlassian
9 3 (1.40%) Facebook
9 3 (1.40%) LogRhythm
9 3 (1.40%) McAfee
9 3 (1.40%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.93%) HP
11 1 (0.47%) CheckPoint
11 1 (0.47%) Citrix
11 1 (0.47%) Sage