Quality Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Quality Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Quality Management 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 429 418 675
Rank change year-on-year -11 +257 -81
Permanent jobs citing Quality Management 581 722 684
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.57% 0.74% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.78% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 294 196 277
10th Percentile £26,575 £32,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,750 £57,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.32% +5.00% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,500 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,625 £92,700
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Quality Management 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86,445 93,025 160,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.24% 95.56% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 60,550 54,985 83,280
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Quality Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Quality Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Quality Management in the UK

Quality Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quality Management.

Salary trend for Quality Management in the UK

Quality Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quality Management over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Quality Management in the UK

Quality Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Management within the UK 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
England +11 494 £47,500 -17.39% 378
UK excluding London -28 391 £42,500 -15.00% 346
London +125 175 £65,000 -7.14% 70
Work from Home -24 138 £60,000 -7.69% 83
South East -7 100 £53,000 +6.00% 71
North of England +17 96 £40,000 -17.95% 72
Scotland -38 53 £60,000 - 35
Midlands -37 49 £50,000 -11.11% 68
North West -4 47 £44,000 -12.00% 35
South West -13 47 £37,500 -16.67% 46
Yorkshire +40 31 £41,821 -11.96% 26
West Midlands -16 29 £53,500 -6.96% 43
East of England -5 23 £40,500 -29.57% 37
East Midlands -23 20 £40,000 -4.76% 25
North East +11 18 £38,000 - 15
Wales 0 17 £40,000 -20.00% 23
Northern Ireland +15 6 £27,000 - 4

Quality Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 34 (5.85%) SharePoint
2 33 (5.68%) Apache Spark
3 6 (1.03%) Confluence
4 3 (0.52%) Jupyter
5 2 (0.34%) CMS
5 2 (0.34%) Drupal
5 2 (0.34%) WordPress
6 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.17%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 68 (11.70%) Microsoft Office
2 57 (9.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 30 (5.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (2.75%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.86%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.34%) Adobe After Effects
6 2 (0.34%) Adobe Premiere
6 2 (0.34%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.17%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 12 (2.07%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (1.38%) SAP PP
3 5 (0.86%) SAP SCM
4 4 (0.69%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.52%) Q-Pulse
6 2 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.34%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.34%) SAP MM
6 2 (0.34%) SAP QM
7 1 (0.17%) Academy Housing
7 1 (0.17%) HFM
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Applications
7 1 (0.17%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 41 (7.06%) AWS
2 37 (6.37%) Azure
3 32 (5.51%) Power Platform
4 29 (4.99%) Microsoft 365
5 21 (3.61%) SaaS
6 14 (2.41%) OneDrive
7 12 (2.07%) PowerApps
8 11 (1.89%) Power Automate
8 11 (1.89%) ShareGate
9 10 (1.72%) Collibra
10 7 (1.20%) Azure Data Factory
10 7 (1.20%) Dynamics 365
11 5 (0.86%) Microsoft Purview
11 5 (0.86%) Smartsheet
12 3 (0.52%) Google Workspace
13 2 (0.34%) Azure DevOps
13 2 (0.34%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 1 (0.17%) Amazon EKS
14 1 (0.17%) AWS Lambda
14 1 (0.17%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.72%) Firewall
2 8 (1.38%) TCP/IP
3 7 (1.20%) LAN
3 7 (1.20%) VLAN
3 7 (1.20%) VoIP
3 7 (1.20%) VPN
3 7 (1.20%) WAN
3 7 (1.20%) Wi-Fi
4 6 (1.03%) Bluetooth
5 5 (0.86%) Internet
6 4 (0.69%) DHCP
6 4 (0.69%) DNS
6 4 (0.69%) Ethernet
6 4 (0.69%) Intranet
6 4 (0.69%) OSPF
6 4 (0.69%) RS-232
6 4 (0.69%) Wireless
7 3 (0.52%) Broadband
8 2 (0.34%) Network Security
9 1 (0.17%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (5.51%) Power BI
2 13 (2.24%) SQL Server
3 12 (2.07%) Data Lake
4 9 (1.55%) Metadata
5 7 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.03%) Tableau
7 5 (0.86%) GIS
7 5 (0.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (0.69%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.52%) Data Mining
9 3 (0.52%) DTS
9 3 (0.52%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 3 (0.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (0.34%) Big Data
10 2 (0.34%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 1 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.17%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.17%) DynamoDB
11 1 (0.17%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (1.55%) Git
2 7 (1.20%) JIRA
3 4 (0.69%) Subversion
4 3 (0.52%) Selenium
5 1 (0.17%) GitLab
5 1 (0.17%) Jenkins
General
1 190 (32.70%) Social Skills
2 179 (30.81%) Finance
3 88 (15.15%) Law
4 84 (14.46%) Analytical Skills
5 83 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
6 76 (13.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 68 (11.70%) Marketing
8 62 (10.67%) Manufacturing
9 50 (8.61%) Legal
10 40 (6.88%) Organisational Skills
11 38 (6.54%) Retail
12 30 (5.16%) Banking
13 21 (3.61%) Telecoms
14 17 (2.93%) Presentation Skills
15 16 (2.75%) Environmental Health
16 12 (2.07%) Influencing Skills
17 10 (1.72%) Aerospace
17 10 (1.72%) Electronics
17 10 (1.72%) Police
18 9 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 93 (16.01%) Quality Manager
2 87 (14.97%) Senior
3 69 (11.88%) Lead
4 66 (11.36%) Software Engineer
5 53 (9.12%) Audit Manager
6 44 (7.57%) QA Manager
7 39 (6.71%) Senior Software Engineer
8 37 (6.37%) Analyst
9 33 (5.68%) Lead Software Engineer
10 31 (5.34%) Consultant
10 31 (5.34%) Project Manager
11 25 (4.30%) Senior Manager
12 20 (3.44%) C++ Software Engineer
13 17 (2.93%) Senior Quality Manager
14 16 (2.75%) Associate Director
14 16 (2.75%) Senior Audit Manager
15 15 (2.58%) Data Analyst
15 15 (2.58%) Network Engineer
16 14 (2.41%) Architect
16 14 (2.41%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (5.68%) PySpark
2 8 (1.38%) .NET
3 4 (0.69%) ASP.NET Web API
3 4 (0.69%) Middleware
3 4 (0.69%) WCF
3 4 (0.69%) Web Services
3 4 (0.69%) WinForms
4 3 (0.52%) React
5 2 (0.34%) CSS
5 2 (0.34%) Great Expectations
5 2 (0.34%) HTML
5 2 (0.34%) Node.js
5 2 (0.34%) React Native
5 2 (0.34%) SAPUI5
6 1 (0.17%) ATL
6 1 (0.17%) JSP
Miscellaneous
1 72 (12.39%) Management Information System
2 30 (5.16%) NHS
3 23 (3.96%) Self-Motivation
4 22 (3.79%) Life Science
5 20 (3.44%) Satnav
6 13 (2.24%) Data Centre
7 12 (2.07%) Driving Licence
8 11 (1.89%) Pharmacovigilance
9 10 (1.72%) Renewable Energy
10 9 (1.55%) IoT
11 8 (1.38%) Biopharmaceutical
11 8 (1.38%) PMI
12 7 (1.20%) Clustering
13 6 (1.03%) Product Ownership
14 5 (0.86%) Greenfield Project
14 5 (0.86%) Virtual Team
15 4 (0.69%) Algorithms
15 4 (0.69%) Cyber Threat
15 4 (0.69%) Reference Data
16 3 (0.52%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 15 (2.58%) Windows
2 9 (1.55%) Windows 10
3 7 (1.20%) Mac OS
3 7 (1.20%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.86%) Android
4 5 (0.86%) Windows Server 2012
4 5 (0.86%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (0.34%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.34%) Linux
5 2 (0.34%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.17%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (30.12%) QMS
2 143 (24.61%) Problem-Solving
3 142 (24.44%) Continuous Improvement
4 139 (23.92%) Project Management
5 83 (14.29%) Risk Management
6 78 (13.43%) Agile
7 66 (11.36%) Coaching
8 64 (11.02%) Decision-Making
9 62 (10.67%) Software Engineering
10 59 (10.15%) Analytics
11 53 (9.12%) SDLC
11 53 (9.12%) Validation
12 47 (8.09%) Change Management
13 44 (7.57%) Customer Service
14 43 (7.40%) Artificial Intelligence
14 43 (7.40%) ETL
14 43 (7.40%) Machine Learning
15 42 (7.23%) ITIL
16 41 (7.06%) Project Delivery
17 40 (6.88%) Internal Audit
Programming Languages
1 51 (8.78%) Python
2 37 (6.37%) Java
3 24 (4.13%) SQL
4 22 (3.79%) C++
5 20 (3.44%) C
6 9 (1.55%) C#
7 7 (1.20%) PowerShell
8 4 (0.69%) JavaScript
9 3 (0.52%) T-SQL
9 3 (0.52%) VBA
10 2 (0.34%) PHP
11 1 (0.17%) R
11 1 (0.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 163 (28.06%) Degree
2 53 (9.12%) ACCA
3 37 (6.37%) Security Cleared
4 33 (5.68%) SC Cleared
5 17 (2.93%) Master's Degree
6 11 (1.89%) ITIL Certification
7 10 (1.72%) PMI Certification
8 5 (0.86%) PMP
9 4 (0.69%) Chartered Engineer
9 4 (0.69%) Numerate Degree
10 3 (0.52%) A+ Certification
10 3 (0.52%) DBS Check
10 3 (0.52%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 2 (0.34%) CCNP
11 2 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.34%) HNC
11 2 (0.34%) MOS
11 2 (0.34%) NVQ Level 4
11 2 (0.34%) Postgraduate
11 2 (0.34%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 149 (25.65%) QA
2 101 (17.38%) Data Quality
3 84 (14.46%) ISO 9001
4 45 (7.75%) IFRS
5 41 (7.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 33 (5.68%) ISO 14001
7 30 (5.16%) GDPR
8 26 (4.48%) GMP
8 26 (4.48%) Good Clinical Practice
9 25 (4.30%) NEBOSH
10 20 (3.44%) Software Quality Assurance
11 16 (2.75%) IFRS 9
11 16 (2.75%) ISO 22301
12 14 (2.41%) IFRS 17
12 14 (2.41%) ISO 13485
12 14 (2.41%) Solvency II
13 13 (2.24%) ISO/IEC 17025
14 12 (2.07%) IEC 62304
15 11 (1.89%) GLP
16 8 (1.38%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (3.44%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.20%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.52%) Embedded Firmware
4 3 (0.52%) Firmware
4 3 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (1.20%) Autotask
1 7 (1.20%) Failover Clustering
1 7 (1.20%) Jamf Pro
1 7 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
1 7 (1.20%) SCCM
2 1 (0.17%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 90 (15.49%) Microsoft
2 45 (7.75%) CA
3 25 (4.30%) SAP
4 11 (1.89%) Nintex
5 10 (1.72%) Google
5 10 (1.72%) VMware
6 9 (1.55%) Databricks
7 8 (1.38%) Apple
7 8 (1.38%) QAD
8 7 (1.20%) Datto
8 7 (1.20%) Informatica
9 6 (1.03%) IBM
9 6 (1.03%) Minitab
9 6 (1.03%) Oracle
9 6 (1.03%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.52%) Alteryx
10 3 (0.52%) Ariba
10 3 (0.52%) Cisco
10 3 (0.52%) Citrix
10 3 (0.52%) Sun