QA Jobs in Leicestershire

Quality Assurance (QA)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 7 38
Rank change year-on-year -62 +31 +7
Permanent jobs citing QA 41 176 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 3.81% 23.25% 6.82%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 25.79% 84.62% 34.68%
Number of salaries quoted 25 46 66
10th Percentile £35,000 £13,500 £27,625
25th Percentile £35,750 £37,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £43,250 £44,250
Median % change year-on-year -7.51% -2.26% -15.71%
75th Percentile £45,000 £53,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 -
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £48,000 £46,085
% change year-on-year -6.25% +4.16% -2.98%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 159 208 222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 14.79% 27.48% 19.66%
Number of salaries quoted 98 60 148
10th Percentile £24,500 £13,500 £24,750
25th Percentile £26,750 £36,930 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% - -
75th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Leicestershire

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Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for QA in Leicestershire

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Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Leicestershire

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Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Loughborough -11 17 £36,500 -8.75% 3
Leicester -40 17 £51,250 +13.89% 16
Melton Mowbray - 4 - -
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East Midlands

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Applications
1 11 (26.83%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (9.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (4.88%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 11 (26.83%) Azure
2 3 (7.32%) AWS
2 3 (7.32%) Serverless
3 2 (4.88%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 2 (4.88%) GCP
3 2 (4.88%) PaaS
3 2 (4.88%) SaaS
4 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.44%) FinancialForce
4 1 (2.44%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 1 (2.44%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (26.83%) SQL Server
2 3 (7.32%) Oracle Database
2 3 (7.32%) RDBMS
2 3 (7.32%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (2.44%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (19.51%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (7.32%) Git
2 3 (7.32%) JDeveloper
General
1 5 (12.20%) Manufacturing
2 4 (9.76%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.44%) Finance
3 1 (2.44%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (2.44%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (36.59%) QA Manager
2 9 (21.95%) Lead
3 8 (19.51%) QA Leader
3 8 (19.51%) Quality Manager
3 8 (19.51%) Test Leader
4 4 (9.76%) Developer
4 4 (9.76%) Software Engineer
5 3 (7.32%) Ruby Engineer
6 2 (4.88%) Angular Developer
6 2 (4.88%) AWS Developer
6 2 (4.88%) C# Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Digital Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Digital Learning Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Senior
6 2 (4.88%) Senior C# Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Senior Developer
7 1 (2.44%) Analyst
7 1 (2.44%) Business IT Analyst
7 1 (2.44%) Business Systems Analyst
7 1 (2.44%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (19.51%) REST
2 5 (12.20%) React
3 3 (7.32%) .NET
3 3 (7.32%) Node.js
4 2 (4.88%) .NET Core
4 2 (4.88%) AngularJS
4 2 (4.88%) Vue
5 1 (2.44%) RESTful
5 1 (2.44%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.51%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (7.32%) Driving Licence
3 2 (4.88%) Educational Technology
3 2 (4.88%) e-Learning
3 2 (4.88%) Learning Management System
3 2 (4.88%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (31.71%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (29.27%) DevOps
3 10 (24.39%) Agile
4 9 (21.95%) SDLC
5 8 (19.51%) ERP
5 8 (19.51%) Manual Testing
5 8 (19.51%) Test Automation
6 5 (12.20%) QMS
7 4 (9.76%) Software Engineering
8 3 (7.32%) Actionable Insight
8 3 (7.32%) Clean Code
8 3 (7.32%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (7.32%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (7.32%) CRM
8 3 (7.32%) Customer Requirements
8 3 (7.32%) Microservices
8 3 (7.32%) Open Source
8 3 (7.32%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (7.32%) Time Management
8 3 (7.32%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.20%) JavaScript
2 3 (7.32%) Bash
2 3 (7.32%) C#
2 3 (7.32%) Go
2 3 (7.32%) Java
2 3 (7.32%) Perl
2 3 (7.32%) Python
2 3 (7.32%) Ruby
3 1 (2.44%) C
3 1 (2.44%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.44%) SQL
3 1 (2.44%) VB
Qualifications
1 8 (19.51%) ISEB
1 8 (19.51%) ISTQB
2 4 (9.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.32%) ISO 9001
2 2 (4.88%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 15 (36.59%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.32%) Oracle
3 2 (4.88%) Adobe
3 2 (4.88%) Google
4 1 (2.44%) Pardot
4 1 (2.44%) Salesforce