The first table below looks at the demand for the QA Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Abingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Abingdon region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance Engineer
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Engineer 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
All Job Titles
Abingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
135 98 155
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 95.07% 98.00% 98.10%
Number of salaries quoted 105 95 153
Average salary £33,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
QA Engineer
Oxfordshire

QA Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing QA Engineer across the Abingdon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Abingdon QA Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

QA Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing QA Engineer across the Abingdon region.

Abingdon QA Engineer Salary Trend

QA Engineer
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region that cited QA Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with QA Engineer in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Concordion
2 1 (50.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) FitNesse
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development

QA Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region that cited QA Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with QA Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) Concordion
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) FitNesse
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA