# PCI DSS compliance & QSA assessments: what it costs and how to get quotes

Source: https://worklanded.com/find/pci-dss-compliance (read 2026-11-13)

PCI DSS compliance & QSA assessments typically costs £3,000 to £30,000 (one year of PCI DSS work for a small to mid merchant: low is an SAQ support package, high is a QSA led Report on Compliance assessment fee), according to Paytia, PCI audit cost broken down, read November 2026.

## What happens to an enquiry sent here

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Typical cost | £3,000 to £30,000 |
| What that price is for | One year of PCI DSS work for a small to mid merchant: low is an SAQ support package, high is a QSA led Report on Compliance assessment fee |
| What you pay us | Nothing. Sending an enquiry is free and you agree prices with the firm. |
| Who gets your details | Up to three PCI DSS assessors, chosen by Worklanded. They contact you directly. |
| You are told | Each firm's name, by email, as your details go to it, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them. |
| What firms pay us | £38 per enquiry in the UK, a fixed price published on our lead price index. Never a share of what you pay them. |
| What a firm sees before it pays | The job and the area, without your name or contact details. |
| Where it is offered | the UK |

Source: [Paytia, PCI audit cost broken down](https://www.paytia.com/resources/blog/pci-audit-cost-broken-down), read November 2026.

## What a firm will ask you

- When do you need this? (As soon as possible / Within a month / In 1 to 3 months / Later than 3 months / Just getting prices for now)

## What happens after you send it

1. Your enquiry is checked for spam and its contact details are checked so a firm can reach you.
2. Worklanded chooses up to three PCI DSS assessors that cover the area. A firm sees the job and the area before it decides to take it.
3. As your details go to each firm, we email you its name, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them.
4. The firms contact you directly. You agree the price and the work with them; Worklanded takes no part of that.

Send an enquiry: https://worklanded.com/find/pci-dss-compliance#get-quotes (free). An AI agent can send one with the submit_enquiry tool at https://worklanded.com/mcp; the person confirms it by email before it goes anywhere.