Docklands, London QA Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Quality Assurance (QA) skills within the Docklands, London region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Rank	56	66
Rank change on same period last year	+10
Matching permanent IT job ads	37	78
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.020 %	0.033 %
As % of the category below	29.37 %	60.00 %
Salaries quoted	28	42
Average minimum salary	£45,143	£46,429
Average salary	£48,750	£48,774
% change on same period last year	-0.04 %
Average maximum salary	£52,357	£51,119
UK excluding London average salary	£37,184	£38,439
% change on same period last year	-3.26 %
Quality Assurance & Compliance Docklands, London
Matching permanent IT job ads	126	130
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.069 %	0.055 %
Salaries quoted	90	75
Average minimum salary	£50,701	£41,563
Average salary	£53,537	£43,679
% change on same period last year	+22.57 %
Average maximum salary	£56,374	£45,795
UK excluding London average salary	£39,636	£40,082
% change on same period last year	-1.11 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QA across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Docklands, London region citing QA also 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 that cited QA.

1 40 (60.61 %) Finance 2 22 (33.33 %) Project Management 3 20 (30.30 %) Banking 4 15 (22.73 %) SQL 5 13 (19.70 %) PRINCE2 6 11 (16.67 %) UNIX 7 10 (15.15 %) PMI Certification 8 9 (13.64 %) PMI 8 9 (13.64 %) Investment Banking 9 7 (10.61 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 9 7 (10.61 %) PL/SQL 10 6 (9.091 %) Oracle 10 6 (9.091 %) User Acceptance Testing 11 5 (7.576 %) Test Scripting 11 5 (7.576 %) Telecoms

11 5 (7.576 %) Migration 11 5 (7.576 %) Education 12 4 (6.061 %) CISA 12 4 (6.061 %) Perl 12 4 (6.061 %) C# 12 4 (6.061 %) .NET 12 4 (6.061 %) E-Commerce 12 4 (6.061 %) TestDirector 12 4 (6.061 %) Fixed Income 12 4 (6.061 %) Equities 12 4 (6.061 %) Back Office 12 4 (6.061 %) Enterprise Architecture 13 3 (4.545 %) Derivative 13 3 (4.545 %) Data Migration 13 3 (4.545 %) Risk Assessment

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Docklands, London region citing QA also 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 that cited QA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 4 (6.061 %) .NET 2 1 (1.515 %) ASP 2 1 (1.515 %) XML 2 1 (1.515 %) Middleware	Application Platforms 1 1 (1.515 %) SAS
Business Applications 1 1 (1.515 %) SAP HR	Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (4.545 %) Oracle 9i 2 2 (3.030 %) TOAD 3 1 (1.515 %) MS Access
Development Applications 1 4 (6.061 %) TestDirector 2 3 (4.545 %) QuickTest Pro 3 2 (3.030 %) LoadRunner 3 2 (3.030 %) WinRunner 4 1 (1.515 %) ClearCase 4 1 (1.515 %) Subversion	General 1 40 (60.61 %) Finance 2 20 (30.30 %) Banking 3 9 (13.64 %) Investment Banking 4 5 (7.576 %) Telecoms 4 5 (7.576 %) Education 5 4 (6.061 %) Back Office 6 2 (3.030 %) Front Office 6 2 (3.030 %) Insurance 6 2 (3.030 %) Pensions 6 2 (3.030 %) Private Banking 7 1 (1.515 %) Retail Banking 7 1 (1.515 %) General Ledger 7 1 (1.515 %) Construction 7 1 (1.515 %) Retail
Job Titles 1 22 (33.33 %) Analyst 2 12 (18.18 %) Business Analyst 3 11 (16.67 %) Test Analyst 4 8 (12.12 %) PMO Manager 5 7 (10.61 %) IT Manager 6 6 (9.091 %) Test Manager 6 6 (9.091 %) Project Manager 6 6 (9.091 %) Developer 7 5 (7.576 %) Senior Manager 7 5 (7.576 %) Senior Project Manager 8 4 (6.061 %) Applications Support 8 4 (6.061 %) Business Test Analyst 9 3 (4.545 %) Migration Project Manager 9 3 (4.545 %) Data Manager 9 3 (4.545 %) Data Centre Manager 9 3 (4.545 %) Support Specialist 9 3 (4.545 %) Oracle Developer 9 3 (4.545 %) Applications Support Analyst 9 3 (4.545 %) Support Analyst 10 2 (3.030 %) Infrastructure Project Manager	Miscellaneous 1 9 (13.64 %) PMI 2 4 (6.061 %) Fixed Income 2 4 (6.061 %) Equities 3 3 (4.545 %) Derivative 4 2 (3.030 %) Equity Derivative 5 1 (1.515 %) Multithreading 5 1 (1.515 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 5 1 (1.515 %) Client/Server 5 1 (1.515 %) N-Tier
Operating Systems 1 11 (16.67 %) UNIX 2 1 (1.515 %) Windows 2 1 (1.515 %) Solaris 2 1 (1.515 %) Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 22 (33.33 %) Project Management 2 13 (19.70 %) PRINCE2 3 6 (9.091 %) User Acceptance Testing 4 5 (7.576 %) Test Scripting 4 5 (7.576 %) Migration 5 4 (6.061 %) E-Commerce 5 4 (6.061 %) Enterprise Architecture 6 3 (4.545 %) Data Migration 6 3 (4.545 %) ETRM 6 3 (4.545 %) Risk Assessment 7 2 (3.030 %) Asset Management 7 2 (3.030 %) Business Intelligence 7 2 (3.030 %) OO 7 2 (3.030 %) Business Analysis 7 2 (3.030 %) Information Management 8 1 (1.515 %) Document Management 8 1 (1.515 %) Software Engineering 8 1 (1.515 %) V-Model 8 1 (1.515 %) Requirements Analysis 8 1 (1.515 %) Problem Management
Programming Languages 1 15 (22.73 %) SQL 2 7 (10.61 %) PL/SQL 3 4 (6.061 %) Perl 3 4 (6.061 %) C# 4 1 (1.515 %) C++ 4 1 (1.515 %) Java 4 1 (1.515 %) VB 4 1 (1.515 %) Shell Script 4 1 (1.515 %) Korn	Qualifications 1 10 (15.15 %) PMI Certification 2 4 (6.061 %) CISA 3 2 (3.030 %) PMP 4 1 (1.515 %) ISEB 4 1 (1.515 %) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 7 (10.61 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 1 (1.515 %) Basel II	Vendors 1 6 (9.091 %) Oracle 2 1 (1.515 %) SAP 2 1 (1.515 %) IBM 2 1 (1.515 %) TIBCO 2 1 (1.515 %) Telelogic 2 1 (1.515 %) Ab Initio