QMS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Quality Management System (QMS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for QMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited QMS over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 443 602 548
Rank change year-on-year +159 -54 +91
Permanent jobs citing QMS 359 131 349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.47% 0.23% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% 0.24% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 102 39 31
10th Percentile £26,025 £31,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £29,501 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,276 £45,000 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% +13.92% -12.22%
75th Percentile £52,250 £56,135 £59,625
90th Percentile £63,275 £71,000 £71,250
UK median annual salary £40,776 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -9.39% +12.50% -11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

QMS is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,321 53,973 69,823
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.77% 95.48% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,680 28,676 41,266
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

QMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for QMS in the UK excluding London

QMS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for QMS in the UK excluding London

QMS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing QMS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for QMS in the UK excluding London

QMS
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 QMS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
South East +63 111 £47,500 -5.00% 52
North of England +106 108 £28,500 -20.28% 39
Midlands +36 59 £42,500 -21.47% 39
Yorkshire +81 52 £26,000 - 9
North West +34 48 £28,500 -20.28% 25
South West -10 40 £38,750 -13.89% 33
East Midlands - 33 £42,500 - 16
West Midlands +4 26 £43,750 -19.16% 23
East of England -6 16 £40,000 - 29
Scotland -63 11 £152,200 - 22
Wales +12 9 £40,553 - 12
North East - 8 - - 7
Northern Ireland - 5 - - 1
QMS
UK

QMS
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 26 (7.24%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.62%) Documentum
3 3 (0.84%) Confluence
4 2 (0.56%) MTS
5 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 33 (9.19%) Microsoft Office
2 32 (8.91%) Microsoft Excel
3 20 (5.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (3.34%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.84%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 16 (4.46%) TrackWise
2 3 (0.84%) Q-Pulse
3 1 (0.28%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 18 (5.01%) Power Platform
2 15 (4.18%) PowerApps
3 14 (3.90%) OneDrive
4 12 (3.34%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (3.06%) Power Automate
5 11 (3.06%) ShareGate
6 3 (0.84%) Google Workspace
7 1 (0.28%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.28%) Veeva
7 1 (0.28%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.11%) Ethernet
1 4 (1.11%) Link 16
1 4 (1.11%) RS-232
1 4 (1.11%) TCP/IP
2 3 (0.84%) Intranet
3 1 (0.28%) Firewall
3 1 (0.28%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (3.90%) Power BI
2 2 (0.56%) Relational Database
2 2 (0.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (1.95%) JIRA
2 4 (1.11%) Git
2 4 (1.11%) Subversion
3 2 (0.56%) Selenium
General
1 209 (58.22%) Manufacturing
2 206 (57.38%) Pharmaceutical
3 162 (45.13%) Social Skills
4 39 (10.86%) Analytical Skills
5 32 (8.91%) Legal
6 21 (5.85%) Finance
6 21 (5.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (3.90%) Retail
8 11 (3.06%) Marketing
9 10 (2.79%) Law
10 9 (2.51%) Presentation Skills
11 7 (1.95%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.39%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.11%) Avionics
13 4 (1.11%) Police
13 4 (1.11%) Public Sector
14 3 (0.84%) Aerospace
14 3 (0.84%) Automotive
14 3 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.56%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 57 (15.88%) Senior
2 52 (14.48%) QA Manager
2 52 (14.48%) QA Specialist
3 51 (14.21%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 31 (8.64%) Quality Manager
5 25 (6.96%) Systems Manager
6 18 (5.01%) IT Manager
7 16 (4.46%) Associate Director
8 13 (3.62%) Data Integrity Manager
9 12 (3.34%) Systems Engineer
10 11 (3.06%) Lead
10 11 (3.06%) Quality Engineer
11 10 (2.79%) Technical Manager
12 8 (2.23%) Administrator
13 7 (1.95%) Coordinator
13 7 (1.95%) Project Manager
14 6 (1.67%) Network Engineer
15 5 (1.39%) Compliance Specialist
15 5 (1.39%) Project Engineer
16 4 (1.11%) Head of Compliance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.11%) .NET
1 4 (1.11%) ASP.NET Web API
1 4 (1.11%) WCF
1 4 (1.11%) Web Services
1 4 (1.11%) WinForms
2 1 (0.28%) ATL
2 1 (0.28%) JSP
Miscellaneous
1 130 (36.21%) Management Information System
2 22 (6.13%) Life Science
3 15 (4.18%) LIMS
4 11 (3.06%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (1.95%) Biopharmaceutical
6 6 (1.67%) Renewable Energy
7 5 (1.39%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (1.39%) Pharmacovigilance
8 2 (0.56%) IoT
9 1 (0.28%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.28%) Learning Management System
9 1 (0.28%) Molecular Biology
9 1 (0.28%) NHS
9 1 (0.28%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.39%) Windows
2 4 (1.11%) Linux
3 3 (0.84%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (41.23%) Quality Management
2 86 (23.96%) CAPA
3 75 (20.89%) Coaching
4 72 (20.06%) Mentoring
5 70 (19.50%) Line Management
6 66 (18.38%) Continuous Improvement
7 62 (17.27%) Supplier Management
8 60 (16.71%) Validation
9 45 (12.53%) Change Control
10 38 (10.58%) Problem-Solving
11 28 (7.80%) Internal Audit
11 28 (7.80%) Project Management
12 24 (6.69%) Biotechnology
13 23 (6.41%) Agile
14 21 (5.85%) Root Cause Analysis
14 21 (5.85%) SDLC
15 16 (4.46%) Regulatory Compliance
15 16 (4.46%) Service Management
15 16 (4.46%) Stakeholder Management
16 15 (4.18%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 5 (1.39%) C#
2 4 (1.11%) C
3 2 (0.56%) Python
4 1 (0.28%) C++
4 1 (0.28%) Java
Qualifications
1 123 (34.26%) Degree
2 15 (4.18%) Master's Degree
3 11 (3.06%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (1.11%) Chartered Engineer
5 3 (0.84%) A+ Certification
6 2 (0.56%) MOS
6 2 (0.56%) Six Sigma Green Belt
7 1 (0.28%) HNC
7 1 (0.28%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.28%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.28%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 237 (66.02%) QA
2 178 (49.58%) GMP
3 54 (15.04%) ISO 9001
4 26 (7.24%) ISO 14001
5 16 (4.46%) GxP
6 15 (4.18%) NEBOSH
7 14 (3.90%) Good Clinical Practice
8 13 (3.62%) ISO 22301
8 13 (3.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 12 (3.34%) ISO 13485
10 10 (2.79%) IEC 62304
11 8 (2.23%) COSHH
12 5 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 4 (1.11%) GAMP
13 4 (1.11%) GLP
13 4 (1.11%) PMO
14 3 (0.84%) SLA
15 2 (0.56%) GDPR
16 1 (0.28%) AQAP
16 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 11 (3.06%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.84%) Embedded Firmware
2 3 (0.84%) Firmware
Vendors
1 48 (13.37%) Microsoft
2 11 (3.06%) Nintex
3 7 (1.95%) Google
4 6 (1.67%) Minitab
5 3 (0.84%) Apple
5 3 (0.84%) Sun
6 2 (0.56%) NCR
6 2 (0.56%) Oracle
6 2 (0.56%) SAP
7 1 (0.28%) BT
7 1 (0.28%) Sophos