The first table below looks at the demand for the QA Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance Manager
Rank - - 37
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Manager 0 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford - - 0.599%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 0.602%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £39,000
UK excluding London average salary £48,000 £47,589 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+0.86% +5.75%
All Job Titles
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
244 200 166
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 97.60% 97.56% 99.40%
Number of salaries quoted 238 190 161
Average salary £41,000 £41,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +9.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £25,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
QA Manager
Bedfordshire

QA Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedford QA Manager Jobs Demand Trend

QA Manager
Salary Trend

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

Bedford QA Manager Salary Trend

QA Manager
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited QA Manager 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 Manager in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy

QA Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited QA Manager 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft