The first table below looks at the demand for the QA Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the City of London 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 23 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance Manager
Rank 309 313 302
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Manager 11 15 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.095% 0.115% 0.160%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.102% 0.123% 0.171%
Number of salaries quoted 11 13 24
Average salary £62,500 £43,000 £61,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+45.34% -29.79%
90% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,600 £52,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £52,500 £95,500
UK excluding London average salary £48,000 £47,589 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+0.86% +5.75%
All Job Titles
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
10773 12165 14632
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 92.88% 93.10% 93.66%
Number of salaries quoted 9280 11060 13186
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
QA Manager
London

QA Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London 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 City of London region.

City of London QA Manager Salary Trend

QA Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA Manager across the City of London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

City of London QA Manager Salary Histogram

QA Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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 24 (100.00%) QA
2 11 (45.83%) Test Scripting
3 10 (41.67%) SQL
4 9 (37.50%) Java
5 8 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
6 7 (29.17%) Client/Server
6 7 (29.17%) Selenium
7 6 (25.00%) System Testing
7 6 (25.00%) Automated Testing
7 6 (25.00%) ISTQB
7 6 (25.00%) ISEB
8 5 (20.83%) Mobile App
9 4 (16.67%) Test Strategy
9 4 (16.67%) HTTP
9 4 (16.67%) Banking
9 4 (16.67%) Finance
10 3 (12.50%) Xcode
10 3 (12.50%) C
10 3 (12.50%) XML
10 3 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
10 3 (12.50%) FitNesse
10 3 (12.50%) Blackberry
10 3 (12.50%) Investment Banking
10 3 (12.50%) Test Management
10 3 (12.50%) Cucumber
10 3 (12.50%) Apple iOS
10 3 (12.50%) WebDriver
10 3 (12.50%) Android
10 3 (12.50%) Test Automation
11 2 (8.333%) Product Management

QA Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

Application Development
1 3 (12.50%) XML
2 1 (4.167%) HTML
2 1 (4.167%) Web Services
Applications
1 1 (4.167%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.67%) HTTP
2 1 (4.167%) Internet
Development Applications
1 7 (29.17%) Selenium
2 3 (12.50%) Xcode
2 3 (12.50%) FitNesse
2 3 (12.50%) Cucumber
2 3 (12.50%) WebDriver
3 1 (4.167%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (4.167%) LoadRunner
General
1 4 (16.67%) Banking
1 4 (16.67%) Finance
2 3 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 1 (4.167%) Retail
3 1 (4.167%) Wholesale Banking
Miscellaneous
1 7 (29.17%) Client/Server
2 5 (20.83%) Mobile App
3 3 (12.50%) Blackberry
4 2 (8.333%) Open Source
5 1 (4.167%) Derivative
5 1 (4.167%) Equity Derivative
5 1 (4.167%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Apple iOS
1 3 (12.50%) Android
2 1 (4.167%) Mac OS X
2 1 (4.167%) UNIX
2 1 (4.167%) Windows
2 1 (4.167%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Test Scripting
2 8 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 6 (25.00%) System Testing
3 6 (25.00%) Automated Testing
4 4 (16.67%) Test Strategy
5 3 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (12.50%) Test Management
5 3 (12.50%) Test Automation
6 2 (8.333%) Product Management
6 2 (8.333%) Waterfall
6 2 (8.333%) Automation Testing
6 2 (8.333%) Requirements Analysis
6 2 (8.333%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (8.333%) TDD
6 2 (8.333%) Change Management
6 2 (8.333%) Regression Testing
6 2 (8.333%) E-Commerce
7 1 (4.167%) Service Delivery
7 1 (4.167%) E-business
7 1 (4.167%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) SQL
2 9 (37.50%) Java
3 3 (12.50%) C
4 1 (4.167%) Shell Script
4 1 (4.167%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) ISTQB
1 6 (25.00%) ISEB
2 1 (4.167%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (100.00%) QA
2 2 (8.333%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (4.167%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (8.333%) HP
City, London
QA Consultant/Test Consultant | £45,000 - £55,000 p/a | Life and Pensions | London (City) Our client is seeking a QA Manager/Test Consultant to join a leading...
McGregor Boyall
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
The ideal candidate will have be a Quality Assurance Manager or Test Consultant currently working within a pensions company with a background in Business Analysis/PMO. To apply...
McGregor Boyall
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
The ideal candidate will be a QA Manager/Test Consultant currently working within a pensions company with a background in Business Change (BA, PMO etc.) To apply for...
McGregor Boyall
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits Package
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
c) Has worked within an Agile development environment... You may have experience of the following: Test Manager, Waterfall, Software Testing Manager, Scrum, ISTQB, Agile, QA Manager, Quality Assurance,...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: c£55,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013