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This section looks at the demand for the QA Engineer role in IT jobs within the Buckinghamshire 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Quality Assurance Engineer
Location
3 months to 23 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank153159
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads210
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.062 %0.244 %
Salaries quoted23
Average minimum salary£32,500£37,667
Average salary£37,500£37,667
% change on same period last year-0.44 %
Average maximum salary£42,500£37,667
UK excluding London average salary£33,929£33,387
% change on same period last year+1.62 %
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Buckinghamshire
Matching permanent IT job ads32074101
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.687 %1.683 %
Salaries quoted27553410
Average minimum salary£34,543£35,096
Average salary£37,826£38,064
% change on same period last year-0.62 %
Average maximum salary£41,109£41,032
UK excluding London average salary£38,210£39,482
% change on same period last year-3.22 %
QA Engineer South EastQA Engineer
South East

QA Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire QA Engineer Demand Trend

QA Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire QA Engineer Salary Trend

QA Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

111 (100.00 %)QA
26 (54.55 %)Linux
35 (45.45 %)UNIX
44 (36.36 %)Software Testing
53 (27.27 %)Perl
53 (27.27 %)Windows NT
62 (18.18 %)E-Commerce
62 (18.18 %)MS Exchange
62 (18.18 %)ISDN
62 (18.18 %)MS Excel
62 (18.18 %)WinRunner
62 (18.18 %)TestDirector
62 (18.18 %)SQL
62 (18.18 %)HTML
62 (18.18 %)Java
62 (18.18 %)Windows
62 (18.18 %)MySQL
62 (18.18 %)Ant
62 (18.18 %)VSS/SourceSafe
62 (18.18 %)Telecoms
62 (18.18 %)JIRA
62 (18.18 %)Subversion
62 (18.18 %)SS7
62 (18.18 %)H.323
62 (18.18 %)Migration
62 (18.18 %)Perforce
62 (18.18 %)Test Management
71 (9.091 %)Test Scripting
71 (9.091 %)Computer Security
71 (9.091 %)SUSE

QA Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (18.18 %)HTML
21 (9.091 %).NET
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (18.18 %)MS Exchange
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (18.18 %)MS Excel
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (18.18 %)ISDN
12 (18.18 %)SS7
12 (18.18 %)H.323
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (18.18 %)MySQL
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (18.18 %)Ant
12 (18.18 %)VSS/SourceSafe
12 (18.18 %)WinRunner
12 (18.18 %)TestDirector
12 (18.18 %)Subversion
12 (18.18 %)JIRA
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (18.18 %)Telecoms
21 (9.091 %)Finance
21 (9.091 %)Electronics
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (54.55 %)Linux
25 (45.45 %)UNIX
33 (27.27 %)Windows NT
42 (18.18 %)Windows
51 (9.091 %)SUSE
51 (9.091 %)Debian
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (36.36 %)Software Testing
22 (18.18 %)Test Management
22 (18.18 %)E-Commerce
22 (18.18 %)Migration
31 (9.091 %)Test Scripting
31 (9.091 %)Computer Security
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (27.27 %)Perl
22 (18.18 %)SQL
22 (18.18 %)Java
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (9.091 %)ISEB
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (100.00 %)QA
21 (9.091 %)ISO9001
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (18.18 %)Perforce
21 (9.091 %)Red Hat
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