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This section looks at the demand for the QA Engineer role in IT jobs within the Ipswich 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Quality Assurance Engineer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank63-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.466 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£30,000-
Average salary£33,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£36,000-
UK excluding London average salary£33,758£34,067
% change on same period last year-0.90 %
Ipswich IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Ipswich
Matching permanent IT job ads429377
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.234 %0.158 %
Salaries quoted361298
Average minimum salary£36,180£33,735
Average salary£39,125£37,972
% change on same period last year+3.03 %
Average maximum salary£42,070£42,209
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
QA Engineer SuffolkQA Engineer
Suffolk

QA Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Ipswich 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 Ipswich region.

Ipswich QA Engineer Salary Trend

QA Engineer
Salary Histogram

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

Ipswich QA Engineer Salary Histogram

QA Engineer
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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.

12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)PHP
12 (100.00 %)WinRunner
12 (100.00 %)QuickTest Pro
12 (100.00 %)LoadRunner
12 (100.00 %)Internet
12 (100.00 %)Health
12 (100.00 %)Automated Testing
12 (100.00 %)Ruby
12 (100.00 %)Data Protection Act
12 (100.00 %)QA
12 (100.00 %)Performance Testing
12 (100.00 %)Data Protection

QA Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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.

Ipswich IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)Internet
Ipswich IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)WinRunner
12 (100.00 %)QuickTest Pro
12 (100.00 %)LoadRunner
Ipswich IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Health
Ipswich IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)Data Protection Act
Ipswich IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Automated Testing
12 (100.00 %)Performance Testing
12 (100.00 %)Data Protection
Ipswich IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)PHP
12 (100.00 %)Ruby
Ipswich IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (100.00 %)QA