QA Jobs in Bournemouth

Quality Assurance (QA)
Dorset > Bournemouth

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bournemouth with a requirement for QA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited QA over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 32 33
Rank change year-on-year -20 +1 +23
Permanent jobs citing QA 23 5 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bournemouth 3.83% 2.78% 8.85%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 37.70% 45.45% 64.29%
Number of salaries quoted 13 4 21
10th Percentile £18,200 £40,100 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £47,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £56,000 £51,125
Median % change year-on-year +8.04% +9.54% +2.25%
75th Percentile £63,750 £59,438 £92,500
90th Percentile £64,750 £62,025 -
Dorset median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +25.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bournemouth

QA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Bournemouth with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 61 11 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bournemouth 10.17% 6.11% 13.77%
Number of salaries quoted 17 10 36
10th Percentile £26,600 £34,125 £29,875
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% +2.63% +26.67%
75th Percentile £63,750 £57,500 £85,938
90th Percentile £64,250 £66,625 £92,500
Dorset median annual salary £45,000 £50,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.33% +1.50% +25.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

Job postings citing QA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.

Job vacancy trend for QA in Bournemouth

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Salary Trend in Bournemouth

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA in Bournemouth.

Salary trend for QA in Bournemouth

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Salary Histogram in Bournemouth

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Bournemouth over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Bournemouth

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth 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 5 (21.74%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.04%) AWS
1 3 (13.04%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) NoSQL
1 3 (13.04%) Relational Database
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (52.17%) Selenium
2 9 (39.13%) Cucumber
2 9 (39.13%) TeamCity
3 5 (21.74%) JIRA
4 3 (13.04%) Git
5 2 (8.70%) GitLab
5 2 (8.70%) Postman
5 2 (8.70%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 13 (56.52%) Social Skills
2 12 (52.17%) Finance
3 10 (43.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 10 (43.48%) Law
4 7 (30.43%) Influencing Skills
5 5 (21.74%) Marketing
6 4 (17.39%) Retail
7 3 (13.04%) Banking
7 3 (13.04%) Investment Banking
8 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (8.70%) Games
9 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Senior
2 4 (17.39%) Product Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Cloud Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Java Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Senior Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Senior Java Developer
4 2 (8.70%) IT Support
4 2 (8.70%) Java Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) QA Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Software QA Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Business Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Business Systems Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Support Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Systems Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Systems Support
5 1 (4.35%) Systems Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (39.13%) Gherkin
2 4 (17.39%) Web Services
3 3 (13.04%) AngularJS
3 3 (13.04%) React
3 3 (13.04%) Spring
4 2 (8.70%) .NET
4 2 (8.70%) .NET Framework
4 2 (8.70%) JSON
4 2 (8.70%) REST
4 2 (8.70%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Hedge funds
1 3 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (8.70%) Driving Licence
2 2 (8.70%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (4.35%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.35%) Derivative
3 1 (4.35%) Equities
3 1 (4.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (4.35%) OTC Derivatives
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (65.22%) Agile
2 14 (60.87%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (52.17%) Mentoring
4 11 (47.83%) Scrum
4 11 (47.83%) Test Automation
5 10 (43.48%) TDD
6 9 (39.13%) Coaching
6 9 (39.13%) End-to-End Testing
6 9 (39.13%) Test Scripting
6 9 (39.13%) User Acceptance Testing
7 8 (34.78%) Project Delivery
8 7 (30.43%) Change Management
8 7 (30.43%) Collaborative Working
8 7 (30.43%) Defect Management
8 7 (30.43%) Process Improvement
8 7 (30.43%) Test Management
8 7 (30.43%) Test Strategy
8 7 (30.43%) Time Management
8 7 (30.43%) User Stories
9 6 (26.09%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) Java
2 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
3 2 (8.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (39.13%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) Google
2 3 (13.04%) Oracle
3 2 (8.70%) Twitter
4 1 (4.35%) Facebook
4 1 (4.35%) Instagram