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This section looks at the demand for Quality Assurance (QA) skills within the Banbury region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkQuality Assurance (QA)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2518
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads13
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below11.11 %42.86 %
Salaries quoted13
Average minimum salary£39,000£70,003
Average salary£39,500£70,003
% change on same period last year-43.57 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£70,003
UK excluding London average salary£37,184£38,439
% change on same period last year-3.26 %
Banbury IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Banbury
Matching permanent IT job ads97
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
Salaries quoted97
Average minimum salary£32,778£58,184
Average salary£36,056£59,547
% change on same period last year-39.45 %
Average maximum salary£39,333£60,911
UK excluding London average salary£39,636£40,082
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
QA OxfordshireQA
Oxfordshire

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QA across the Banbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Banbury QA Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Banbury QA Salary Trend

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Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Banbury region citing QA also 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 that cited QA.

13 (60.00 %)MS Office
13 (60.00 %)SQL
13 (60.00 %)Oracle
22 (40.00 %)Health
22 (40.00 %)Windows
22 (40.00 %)Windows 2000
22 (40.00 %)MS Excel
22 (40.00 %)Windows NT
22 (40.00 %)Windows XP
31 (20.00 %)MS Visio
31 (20.00 %)ISEB
31 (20.00 %)Change Management
31 (20.00 %)ISTQB
31 (20.00 %)MS Project

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Banbury region citing QA also 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 that cited QA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Banbury IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (60.00 %)MS Office
22 (40.00 %)MS Excel
31 (20.00 %)MS Visio
31 (20.00 %)MS Project
Banbury IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Health
Banbury IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Team Leader
12 (40.00 %)Support Team Leader
21 (20.00 %)Technical Operations Manager
21 (20.00 %)Test Specialist
21 (20.00 %)Technical Manager
21 (20.00 %)Business Analyst
21 (20.00 %)Analyst
21 (20.00 %)Operations Manager
Banbury IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (40.00 %)Windows
12 (40.00 %)Windows 2000
12 (40.00 %)Windows NT
12 (40.00 %)Windows XP
Banbury IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Change Management
Banbury IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (60.00 %)SQL
Banbury IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)ISEB
11 (20.00 %)ISTQB
Banbury IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)Oracle