QA Jobs in Central London

Quality Assurance (QA)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 41 27
Rank change year-on-year -21 -14 +17
Permanent jobs citing QA 151 336 670
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 4.00% 6.49% 8.30%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 30.14% 40.53% 46.33%
Number of salaries quoted 133 296 590
10th Percentile £41,450 £46,250 £49,090
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £102,500 £106,250
London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +3.70% +3.85%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

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 Central London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 501 829 1,446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 13.26% 16.02% 17.92%
Number of salaries quoted 397 718 1,177
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,964 £45,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £90,000 £91,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £102,500 £100,500
London median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +3.85% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Central London

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Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for QA in Central London

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Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Central London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Central London

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Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Central London region over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -21 136 £75,000 - 23
City of Westminster - 2 £70,000 - 1
Lambeth - 1 £57,500 -
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London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (3.31%) CMS
1 5 (3.31%) Drupal
1 5 (3.31%) IIS
1 5 (3.31%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.99%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.32%) Moodle
4 1 (0.66%) Confluence
4 1 (0.66%) MQSeries
4 1 (0.66%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (3.31%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.32%) Trello
3 1 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.66%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.66%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 34 (22.52%) SaaS
2 25 (16.56%) Azure
3 17 (11.26%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (5.96%) Power Platform
5 7 (4.64%) Serverless
6 5 (3.31%) AWS
7 3 (1.99%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (1.99%) IaaS
8 2 (1.32%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (1.32%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.32%) AWS CodeCommit
8 2 (1.32%) AWS KMS
8 2 (1.32%) Azure App Service
8 2 (1.32%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.32%) BrowserStack
8 2 (1.32%) ClickUp
8 2 (1.32%) GCP
8 2 (1.32%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (0.66%) Azure Machine Learning
9 1 (0.66%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (5.30%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (13.91%) SQL Server
2 9 (5.96%) Power BI
2 9 (5.96%) Relational Database
3 5 (3.31%) NoSQL
4 4 (2.65%) RDBMS
5 3 (1.99%) Looker
5 3 (1.99%) MySQL
5 3 (1.99%) Oracle Database
5 3 (1.99%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (1.99%) Tableau
6 2 (1.32%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.32%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.66%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.66%) Delta Lake
7 1 (0.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 54 (35.76%) Cucumber
2 47 (31.13%) Jenkins
2 47 (31.13%) Postman
3 31 (20.53%) Selenium
4 23 (15.23%) Cypress.io
5 18 (11.92%) JIRA
6 14 (9.27%) Git
7 9 (5.96%) SpecFlow
8 8 (5.30%) TeamCity
9 5 (3.31%) Appium
10 3 (1.99%) JDeveloper
11 2 (1.32%) JBehave
11 2 (1.32%) JUnit
11 2 (1.32%) SoapUI
12 1 (0.66%) Calabash
12 1 (0.66%) IntelliJ
12 1 (0.66%) LoadRunner
12 1 (0.66%) NeoLoad
12 1 (0.66%) TestComplete
12 1 (0.66%) WebDriver
General
1 24 (15.89%) Analytical Skills
2 20 (13.25%) Finance
3 12 (7.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 12 (7.95%) Pharmaceutical
4 10 (6.62%) Legal
4 10 (6.62%) Social Skills
5 6 (3.97%) Banking
6 5 (3.31%) Law
7 4 (2.65%) Financial Institution
7 4 (2.65%) Investment Banking
7 4 (2.65%) Public Sector
8 3 (1.99%) Retail
8 3 (1.99%) Tech for Good
8 3 (1.99%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.32%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.32%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.66%) Front Office
10 1 (0.66%) Games
10 1 (0.66%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 42 (27.81%) Senior
2 29 (19.21%) Lead
3 21 (13.91%) QA Engineer
4 19 (12.58%) Developer
5 16 (10.60%) QA Manager
6 10 (6.62%) .NET Developer
7 9 (5.96%) C# .NET Developer
7 9 (5.96%) C# Developer
7 9 (5.96%) Full Stack .NET Developer
7 9 (5.96%) Full Stack Developer
7 9 (5.96%) Full-Stack C# Developer
8 8 (5.30%) Analyst
8 8 (5.30%) Consultant
8 8 (5.30%) Support Consultant
9 7 (4.64%) Senior Analyst
10 6 (3.97%) Angular Developer
10 6 (3.97%) React Developer
11 5 (3.31%) Senior Consultant
11 5 (3.31%) Senior Support Consultant
11 5 (3.31%) Website Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (31.79%) REST
2 20 (13.25%) .NET
3 18 (11.92%) .NET Framework
3 18 (11.92%) CSS
3 18 (11.92%) HTML
4 15 (9.93%) React
5 12 (7.95%) Node.js
6 11 (7.28%) ASP.NET
6 11 (7.28%) jQuery
6 11 (7.28%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 11 (7.28%) WebdriverIO
7 10 (6.62%) GraphQL
7 10 (6.62%) RESTful
8 9 (5.96%) .NET Core
8 9 (5.96%) AngularJS
8 9 (5.96%) Entity Framework
8 9 (5.96%) Razor View Engine
9 8 (5.30%) Gherkin
10 5 (3.31%) Playwright
11 4 (2.65%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.28%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (3.97%) Product Ownership
3 4 (2.65%) Onboarding
3 4 (2.65%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (1.99%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.32%) Derivative
5 2 (1.32%) Learning Management System
6 1 (0.66%) Bitcoin
6 1 (0.66%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.66%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.66%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.97%) Windows
2 5 (3.31%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.65%) Linux
4 3 (1.99%) Debian
4 3 (1.99%) Ubuntu
5 2 (1.32%) Android
5 2 (1.32%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (39.07%) API Testing
2 53 (35.10%) CI/CD
3 47 (31.13%) Clean Code
3 47 (31.13%) SDET
4 45 (29.80%) Test Strategy
5 39 (25.83%) BDD
6 27 (17.88%) Agile
7 26 (17.22%) Problem-Solving
8 21 (13.91%) DevOps
9 20 (13.25%) Continuous Improvement
10 17 (11.26%) Data Modelling
11 15 (9.93%) Quality Management
11 15 (9.93%) Test Automation
12 14 (9.27%) TDD
13 13 (8.61%) Fintech
13 13 (8.61%) Manual Testing
13 13 (8.61%) Process Improvement
14 12 (7.95%) Biotechnology
14 12 (7.95%) Continuous Improvement Process
14 12 (7.95%) QMS
Programming Languages
1 39 (25.83%) Java
2 37 (24.50%) JavaScript
3 36 (23.84%) SQL
4 23 (15.23%) C#
5 20 (13.25%) Python
6 3 (1.99%) Bash
6 3 (1.99%) Go
6 3 (1.99%) Perl
6 3 (1.99%) Ruby
6 3 (1.99%) Swift
6 3 (1.99%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.32%) PHP
7 2 (1.32%) R
8 1 (0.66%) C++
8 1 (0.66%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 21 (13.91%) Degree
2 9 (5.96%) Security Cleared
3 8 (5.30%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.31%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.99%) CREST Certified
5 3 (1.99%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.32%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
7 1 (0.66%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (0.66%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.66%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (7.95%) Good Clinical Practice
2 7 (4.64%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.99%) COBIT
3 3 (1.99%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.99%) GRC
3 3 (1.99%) NIST
4 2 (1.32%) ISO 9001
4 2 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.32%) PMO
5 1 (0.66%) SLA
5 1 (0.66%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 5 (3.31%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.99%) Docker
3 1 (0.66%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (1.32%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.66%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (9.93%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.30%) Aderant
3 4 (2.65%) Oracle
4 2 (1.32%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.66%) Databricks
5 1 (0.66%) IBM
5 1 (0.66%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.66%) Pega
5 1 (0.66%) SAP
5 1 (0.66%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.66%) Solace
5 1 (0.66%) Splunk
5 1 (0.66%) Sybase
5 1 (0.66%) TIBCO