Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the QA Manager role in IT jobs within the Berkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Quality Assurance Manager
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank226263
Rank change on same period last yearUp+37
Matching permanent IT job ads1423
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.184 %0.202 %
Salaries quoted1320
Average minimum salary£44,846£55,857
Average salary£46,923£58,643
% change on same period last year-19.98 %
Average maximum salary£49,000£61,429
UK excluding London average salary£44,787£51,979
% change on same period last year-13.83 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads761011412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.910 %5.108 %
Salaries quoted63699337
Average minimum salary£38,871£38,405
Average salary£42,272£42,054
% change on same period last year+0.51 %
Average maximum salary£45,673£45,703
UK excluding London average salary£38,468£39,125
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
QA Manager South EastQA Manager
South East

QA Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QA Manager across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire QA Manager Demand Trend

QA Manager
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire QA Manager Salary Trend

QA Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA Manager across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire QA Manager Salary Histogram

QA Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Manager within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
MaidenheadUp+234£46,750-23.81 %
QA Manager South EastQA Manager
South East

QA Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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.

128 (100.00 %)QA
213 (46.43 %)Project Management
213 (46.43 %)Handset
38 (28.57 %)Telecoms
47 (25.00 %)Banking
47 (25.00 %)BSS
47 (25.00 %)Billing
47 (25.00 %)Requirements Analysis
47 (25.00 %)HP
47 (25.00 %)CRM
47 (25.00 %)PeopleSoft
47 (25.00 %)Matrix Management
47 (25.00 %)Test Management
47 (25.00 %)V-Model
56 (21.43 %)3G
56 (21.43 %)Yahoo!
56 (21.43 %)Google
63 (10.71 %)BREW
63 (10.71 %)MIDP
63 (10.71 %)ISEB
63 (10.71 %)Java
63 (10.71 %)Symbian
63 (10.71 %)Manufacturing
63 (10.71 %)User Acceptance Testing
72 (7.143 %)Performance Testing
72 (7.143 %)Unit Testing
72 (7.143 %)System Testing
72 (7.143 %)RUP
72 (7.143 %)ISO9000
72 (7.143 %)DRM

QA Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (10.71 %)MIDP
13 (10.71 %)BREW
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (25.00 %)BSS
26 (21.43 %)3G
31 (3.571 %)Internet
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (28.57 %)Telecoms
27 (25.00 %)Banking
27 (25.00 %)Billing
33 (10.71 %)Manufacturing
42 (7.143 %)Finance
51 (3.571 %)Health
51 (3.571 %)Pensions
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (46.43 %)Handset
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (46.43 %)Project Management
27 (25.00 %)CRM
27 (25.00 %)Requirements Analysis
27 (25.00 %)Matrix Management
27 (25.00 %)Test Management
27 (25.00 %)V-Model
33 (10.71 %)User Acceptance Testing
42 (7.143 %)Performance Testing
42 (7.143 %)Unit Testing
42 (7.143 %)DRM
42 (7.143 %)RUP
42 (7.143 %)System Testing
51 (3.571 %)Data Management
51 (3.571 %)Automated Testing
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (10.71 %)Java
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (10.71 %)ISEB
21 (3.571 %)ISTQB
21 (3.571 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
128 (100.00 %)QA
22 (7.143 %)ISO9000
31 (3.571 %)GxP
31 (3.571 %)21 CFR Part 11
31 (3.571 %)GCP
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (25.00 %)PeopleSoft
17 (25.00 %)HP
26 (21.43 %)Yahoo!
26 (21.43 %)Google
33 (10.71 %)Symbian