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QA Jobs in the East of England
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills
Browse 56 QA job vacancies in the East of England

The first table below looks at the demand for QA skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance (QA)
Rank 74 56 71
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +15
Permanent jobs citing QA 283 377 330
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 3.515% 4.410% 3.331%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 39.36% 49.67% 45.58%
Number of salaries quoted 251 329 265
Average salary £39,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £65,000 £45,900
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category		 719 759 724
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 8.929% 8.879% 7.308%
Number of salaries quoted 621 608 564
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £55,250 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,153 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-2.80% +0.37%
QA
England

QA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing QA across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

East of England QA Jobs Demand Trend

QA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing QA across the East of England region.

East of England QA Salary Trend

QA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA across the East of England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East of England QA Salary Histogram

QA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the East of England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Average Salary
Last 3 Months		 Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Cambridgeshire +5 128 £37,500 -16.66% 26
Hertfordshire +10 86 £45,000 -10.00% 9
Bedfordshire -13 29 £30,000 -25.00% 7
Norfolk -16 24 £35,000 -5.40% 3
Essex -4 12 £41,500 +25.75% 5
Suffolk -35 10 £32,500 -13.33% 5
QA
England

QA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

1 194 (27.95%) Software Testing
2 175 (25.22%) SQL
3 161 (23.20%) C#
4 160 (23.05%) Selenium
5 158 (22.77%) Degree
6 156 (22.48%) ISEB
7 145 (20.89%) Automated Testing
8 140 (20.17%) Agile Software Development
9 128 (18.44%) Microsoft
10 123 (17.72%) Test Scripting
11 122 (17.58%) Windows
12 117 (16.86%) ISTQB
13 115 (16.57%) .NET
14 105 (15.13%) SQL Server
15 99 (14.27%) Java
16 96 (13.83%) Python
17 94 (13.54%) Linux
18 88 (12.68%) HTML
19 86 (12.39%) XML
20 83 (11.96%) JavaScript
21 82 (11.82%) Web Testing
22 81 (11.67%) UNIX
23 77 (11.10%) TDD
24 74 (10.66%) Perl
24 74 (10.66%) Finance
25 73 (10.52%) Test Automation
26 71 (10.23%) Project Management
26 71 (10.23%) CSS
27 69 (9.942%) MS Excel
28 68 (9.798%) Scrum

QA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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
1 115 (16.57%) .NET
2 88 (12.68%) HTML
3 86 (12.39%) XML
4 71 (10.23%) CSS
5 53 (7.637%) Web Services
6 51 (7.349%) ASP.NET
7 41 (5.908%) jQuery
8 26 (3.746%) ASP.NET MVC
9 25 (3.602%) WCF
10 24 (3.458%) Ajax
11 22 (3.170%) .NET Framework
12 20 (2.882%) HTML5
13 17 (2.450%) CSS3
14 14 (2.017%) XSLT
15 12 (1.729%) Silverlight
16 11 (1.585%) Spring
17 10 (1.441%) REST
18 9 (1.297%) CGI
18 9 (1.297%) ASP
19 8 (1.153%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 21 (3.026%) SharePoint
2 14 (2.017%) Apache
3 13 (1.873%) Tomcat
4 10 (1.441%) IIS
5 9 (1.297%) Exstream Dialogue
6 7 (1.009%) BizTalk Server
7 5 (0.720%) CMS
7 5 (0.720%) WebLogic
8 3 (0.432%) SharePoint 2010
8 3 (0.432%) SharePoint 2013
8 3 (0.432%) SharePoint Server
9 2 (0.288%) TIBCO EMS
9 2 (0.288%) MS Exchange
9 2 (0.288%) SAS
10 1 (0.144%) Oracle Service Bus
10 1 (0.144%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 1 (0.144%) Lync
10 1 (0.144%) Exchange Server 2010
10 1 (0.144%) ColdFusion
10 1 (0.144%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 69 (9.942%) MS Excel
2 20 (2.882%) MS Project
3 14 (2.017%) MS Visio
4 12 (1.729%) Photoshop
5 11 (1.585%) MS Office
6 9 (1.297%) DOC1
6 9 (1.297%) PrintSoft PReS
7 8 (1.153%) Adobe Illustrator
8 3 (0.432%) Fireworks
9 2 (0.288%) InDesign
10 1 (0.144%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (1.297%) Exstream
2 5 (0.720%) SAP FI/CO
2 5 (0.720%) SAP FI
2 5 (0.720%) SAP CO
3 3 (0.432%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (0.432%) Oracle Financials
3 3 (0.432%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.288%) Temenos T24
4 2 (0.288%) TIBCO BusinessEvents
4 2 (0.288%) BusinessWorks
5 1 (0.144%) Oracle BPM
5 1 (0.144%) BASE24
Communications & Networking
1 36 (5.187%) Internet
2 12 (1.729%) TCP/IP
3 8 (1.153%) HTTP
3 8 (1.153%) SAN
4 7 (1.009%) IPv6
4 7 (1.009%) VLAN
5 6 (0.865%) LAN
6 5 (0.720%) DAB
7 4 (0.576%) Firewall
8 3 (0.432%) iSCSI
9 2 (0.288%) Broadband
9 2 (0.288%) SNMP
9 2 (0.288%) Wireless
9 2 (0.288%) Fibre Channel
10 1 (0.144%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.144%) DNS
10 1 (0.144%) RIP
10 1 (0.144%) DHCP
10 1 (0.144%) FTP
10 1 (0.144%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 105 (15.13%) SQL Server
2 27 (3.890%) SQL Server 2008
3 26 (3.746%) MySQL
4 25 (3.602%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 23 (3.314%) SQL Server 2005
6 14 (2.017%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 12 (1.729%) DB2
8 10 (1.441%) RDBMS
9 9 (1.297%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 5 (0.720%) Crystal Reports
11 4 (0.576%) Text Mining
11 4 (0.576%) Oracle 8/8i
11 4 (0.576%) NoSQL
12 3 (0.432%) Data Warehouse
13 2 (0.288%) Oracle Reports
13 2 (0.288%) Oracle 10g
13 2 (0.288%) SQL Server 2012
14 1 (0.144%) OLTP
14 1 (0.144%) Oracle 9i
14 1 (0.144%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 160 (23.05%) Selenium
2 47 (6.772%) Team Foundation Server
3 36 (5.187%) WATIR
3 36 (5.187%) Jasmine
4 35 (5.043%) WebDriver
4 35 (5.043%) Visual Studio
5 32 (4.611%) QuickTest Pro
6 29 (4.179%) MSTest
7 28 (4.035%) JIRA
8 18 (2.594%) FitNesse
9 13 (1.873%) Subversion
10 12 (1.729%) Bugzilla
11 11 (1.585%) LabVIEW
11 11 (1.585%) JMeter
12 10 (1.441%) Rational DOORS
13 7 (1.009%) SpecFlow
13 7 (1.009%) Ant
13 7 (1.009%) JUnit
13 7 (1.009%) Git (software)
14 5 (0.720%) Moq
General
1 74 (10.66%) Finance
2 21 (3.026%) Telecoms
3 20 (2.882%) Retail
4 16 (2.305%) Electronics
4 16 (2.305%) Games
5 12 (1.729%) Banking
6 10 (1.441%) Aerospace
7 8 (1.153%) Retail Banking
7 8 (1.153%) Pharmaceutical
8 6 (0.865%) French Language
8 6 (0.865%) Marketing
8 6 (0.865%) Advertising
9 5 (0.720%) Automotive
9 5 (0.720%) Military
10 4 (0.576%) Law
10 4 (0.576%) Financial Institution
11 3 (0.432%) Multimedia
12 2 (0.288%) Back Office
12 2 (0.288%) Publishing
12 2 (0.288%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 141 (20.32%) Analyst
2 109 (15.71%) Tester
3 100 (14.41%) Developer
4 90 (12.97%) Test Analyst
5 86 (12.39%) Test Engineer
6 84 (12.10%) QA Engineer
7 57 (8.213%) Software Engineer
8 55 (7.925%) Software Tester
9 47 (6.772%) QA Manager
10 45 (6.484%) Test Manager
11 41 (5.908%) Software Test Engineer
12 36 (5.187%) Software Developer
13 33 (4.755%) QA Analyst
14 28 (4.035%) Project Manager
15 24 (3.458%) .NET Developer
16 23 (3.314%) Architect
17 20 (2.882%) QA Tester
18 18 (2.594%) Business Analyst
19 17 (2.450%) Junior
19 17 (2.450%) QA Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 66 (9.510%) Computer Science
2 24 (3.458%) Mathematics
3 14 (2.017%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (1.873%) Client/Server
5 11 (1.585%) Management Information System
6 10 (1.441%) Mobile App
7 7 (1.009%) Wiki
8 6 (0.865%) N-Tier
9 5 (0.720%) EPoS
9 5 (0.720%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
10 4 (0.576%) Life Science
10 4 (0.576%) Chemistry
10 4 (0.576%) Firmware
10 4 (0.576%) Grid Computing
10 4 (0.576%) Replication
10 4 (0.576%) SaaS
11 3 (0.432%) Enterprise Storage
11 3 (0.432%) Embedded Systems
11 3 (0.432%) Mainframe
11 3 (0.432%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 122 (17.58%) Windows
2 94 (13.54%) Linux
3 81 (11.67%) UNIX
4 22 (3.170%) Mac OS
5 14 (2.017%) Windows 7
6 8 (1.153%) Solaris
6 8 (1.153%) Windows XP
7 6 (0.865%) Windows Server 2008
7 6 (0.865%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (0.576%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.432%) Android
10 2 (0.288%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.144%) Debian
11 1 (0.144%) OS/390
11 1 (0.144%) zOS
11 1 (0.144%) AIX
11 1 (0.144%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (27.95%) Software Testing
2 145 (20.89%) Automated Testing
3 140 (20.17%) Agile Software Development
4 123 (17.72%) Test Scripting
5 82 (11.82%) Web Testing
6 77 (11.10%) TDD
7 73 (10.52%) Test Automation
8 71 (10.23%) Project Management
9 68 (9.798%) Scrum
10 53 (7.637%) E-Commerce
11 50 (7.205%) OO
12 49 (7.061%) Security Testing
13 48 (6.916%) Manual Testing
14 47 (6.772%) Automation Testing
15 46 (6.628%) Regression Testing
16 43 (6.196%) Test Strategy
17 38 (5.476%) Waterfall
18 37 (5.331%) Test Management
19 36 (5.187%) Unit Testing
19 36 (5.187%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 175 (25.22%) SQL
2 161 (23.20%) C#
3 99 (14.27%) Java
4 96 (13.83%) Python
5 83 (11.96%) JavaScript
6 74 (10.66%) Perl
7 61 (8.790%) C
8 59 (8.501%) C++
9 47 (6.772%) Ruby
10 21 (3.026%) Embedded C
11 20 (2.882%) Bash shell
12 14 (2.017%) PHP
13 13 (1.873%) VBScript
14 12 (1.729%) T-SQL
15 11 (1.585%) Shell Script
16 8 (1.153%) VB
17 7 (1.009%) PL/SQL
17 7 (1.009%) PowerShell
18 6 (0.865%) Apex Code
19 5 (0.720%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 158 (22.77%) Degree
2 156 (22.48%) ISEB
3 117 (16.86%) ISTQB
4 20 (2.882%) Postgraduate
5 3 (0.432%) Six Sigma Green Belt
5 3 (0.432%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (0.432%) CCNP
5 3 (0.432%) CCNA
5 3 (0.432%) HNC
5 3 (0.432%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 3 (0.432%) SC Cleared
5 3 (0.432%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.288%) PhD
6 2 (0.288%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.144%) PMP
7 1 (0.144%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.144%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.144%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.144%) CCDA
7 1 (0.144%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (1.153%) ISO 9001
2 4 (0.576%) WAI
3 3 (0.432%) TickIT
3 3 (0.432%) ISO 9000
3 3 (0.432%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.288%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.288%) GMP
5 1 (0.144%) DO-178B
5 1 (0.144%) DO-254
5 1 (0.144%) ISO 8583
5 1 (0.144%) SLA
5 1 (0.144%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (1.873%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.153%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (1.153%) XenServer
3 6 (0.865%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.865%) NFS
4 1 (0.144%) XenDesktop
4 1 (0.144%) XenApp
4 1 (0.144%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 33 (4.755%) HP Quality Center
2 6 (0.865%) WSUS
3 1 (0.144%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 128 (18.44%) Microsoft
2 59 (8.501%) Oracle
3 16 (2.305%) Sun
4 15 (2.161%) HP
5 14 (2.017%) SAP
6 10 (1.441%) VMware
7 9 (1.297%) Sybase
7 9 (1.297%) XMPie
8 7 (1.009%) Cisco
9 6 (0.865%) LANDesk
9 6 (0.865%) Salesforce.com
10 5 (0.720%) Avaya
10 5 (0.720%) Nortel
11 4 (0.576%) Adobe
11 4 (0.576%) Citrix
11 4 (0.576%) Thunderhead
12 3 (0.432%) VocaLink
12 3 (0.432%) Mercator
12 3 (0.432%) IBM
12 3 (0.432%) Atlassian
Test Analyst
Norwich
Test/QA Analyst - Norwich - GBP24-26k My client is a superb software house working on cutting edge web based applications. Test Analyst with experience of working with developers...
I4 Rec
Salary: £24k - 26k per year
Posted: 7 June 2013
Software Tester
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
The successful applicants will have the ability to review functional and design specifications, test SQL databases and identify requirements from specifications... Key Skills: List of key skills for...
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30k - 35k per year
Posted: 14 June 2013
QA Analyst - Luton, Bedfordshire
Luton, Bedfordshire
We offer a world class support service to our customers and due to an exciting stage of growth we are looking for a high-calibre QA Analyst / Consultant (...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Software Test Analysts
Norwich, Norfolk
The successful candidate will have manual or automated test experience on server / client side applications, ideally on the Microsoft framework. You will be able to create test cases...
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20k - 26k per year
Posted: 14 June 2013
Graduate Programme - Developer
Colchester, Essex, South East
The main focus of the programme will be on Application Development and configuration, Software Quality Control and Quality Assurance, Programming, Business Requirements and Software Documentation... At the end...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: £0 - £20,000 per year
Posted: 6 June 2013
QA Manager - Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40k - 45k + benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
QA Test Engineer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30k - 35k per year
Posted: 14 June 2013
Test Analyst (e-Commerce / Agile)
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 18 June 2013
Technical Architect
Norwich
I4 Rec
Salary: £55k - 65k per year
Posted: 4 June 2013
Software Tester
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Software Test Developer, Cambridge- Advanced IP Networks
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Software Tester / Web Tester - (Games Studio)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB1), East Anglia
Guru Careers
Salary: £Neg + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 3 June 2013
Head of Development (Market Leading Software Products)
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £70000 - £96000 per annum + (incl bonus), benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
QA Tester (Senior) Automation Testing Java
Cambridge, East Anglia
Client Server
Salary: £40k to £60k + benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Web Architect / Manager - E-commerce
Bury St. Edmunds, East Anglia
Argyll Scott International
Salary: £70000 - £75000 per annum + 20% bonus + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Senior Test Analyst / QA Engineer - Automated Testing
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Technical QA Engineer - (Games Studio)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB1), East Anglia
Guru Careers
Salary: £Neg + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 3 June 2013
QA Manager, Cambridgeshire up to £70k
Cambridgeshire
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Web Developer - PHP
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
IT Executive Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Technical QA Engineer
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Marketing campaign analyst
Hertfordshire
Computer People
Salary: £30000.00 - £32000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
UAT / Software Tester
Cambridge, East Anglia
Networx Recruitment
Salary: £23,050 to £28,495
Posted: 5 June 2013
Test Lead / QA Manager (Multiple positions - Leading Software)
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Application Architect / Manager - Global Money Technology
Bury St. Edmunds, East Anglia
Argyll Scott International
Salary: £65000 - £75000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Senior PHP Developer
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
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