The first table below looks at the demand for the QA Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the London region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance Manager
Rank 481 573 471
Rank change year-on-year
+92 -102
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Manager 128 72 182
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.289% 0.135% 0.304%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.309% 0.144% 0.325%
Number of salaries quoted 119 58 150
Average salary £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.34% -
90% offered a salary of more than £47,250 £42,200 £43,000
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £72,500 £90,250
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +11.11%
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
41358 50112 55964
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.45% 94.20% 93.44%
Number of salaries quoted 34786 43619 47333
Average salary £51,500 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.00% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
QA Manager
England

QA Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

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 London region.

London QA Manager Salary Trend

QA Manager
Salary Histogram

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

London QA Manager Salary Histogram

QA Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Manager within the London 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
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Job
Vacancies
City of London +4 16 £62,500 +19.04% 3
Paddington - 2 £40,000 -
Docklands, London +4 1 £87,500 -
Westminster - 1 £70,000 -
QA Manager
England

QA Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 222 (100.00%) QA
2 60 (27.03%) Agile Software Development
3 59 (26.58%) Selenium
4 57 (25.68%) ISTQB
5 53 (23.87%) ISEB
5 53 (23.87%) Automated Testing
6 41 (18.47%) Windows
7 36 (16.22%) Software Testing
7 36 (16.22%) User Acceptance Testing
8 35 (15.77%) Automation Testing
8 35 (15.77%) TDD
9 34 (15.32%) SQL
9 34 (15.32%) Test Strategy
10 31 (13.96%) FitNesse
10 31 (13.96%) E-Commerce
11 27 (12.16%) Cucumber
12 26 (11.71%) Test Automation
12 26 (11.71%) Test Management
13 25 (11.26%) Open Source
13 25 (11.26%) Degree
14 24 (10.81%) Test Scripting
15 23 (10.36%) BDD
16 22 (9.910%) Linux
16 22 (9.910%) XML
17 21 (9.459%) Performance Testing
18 20 (9.009%) Security Testing
18 20 (9.009%) Java
19 19 (8.559%) Mac OS X
19 19 (8.559%) Banking
19 19 (8.559%) Stakeholder Management

QA Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the 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 22 (9.910%) XML
2 14 (6.306%) HTML
3 11 (4.955%) Flash
4 9 (4.054%) CSS
5 8 (3.604%) .NET
6 7 (3.153%) X-Windows
7 6 (2.703%) ASP.NET
8 4 (1.802%) LAMP
9 1 (0.450%) Web Services
9 1 (0.450%) COM
9 1 (0.450%) J2EE
9 1 (0.450%) FIX Protocol
Application Platforms
1 16 (7.207%) IIS
2 5 (2.252%) Apache
3 4 (1.802%) Tomcat
4 3 (1.351%) CMS
5 2 (0.901%) MS Exchange
5 2 (0.901%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (0.450%) TIBCO EMS
6 1 (0.450%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (3.604%) MS Office
2 7 (3.153%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.351%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (0.901%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.901%) Temenos T24
2 1 (0.450%) ION MarketView
Communications & Networking
1 16 (7.207%) Internet
2 12 (5.405%) HTTP
3 4 (1.802%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.351%) SMTP
5 1 (0.450%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.802%) Big Data
1 4 (1.802%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.901%) Hadoop
2 2 (0.901%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.450%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 59 (26.58%) Selenium
2 31 (13.96%) FitNesse
3 27 (12.16%) Cucumber
4 15 (6.757%) Ant
4 15 (6.757%) Maven
4 15 (6.757%) Concordion
4 15 (6.757%) SpecFlow
4 15 (6.757%) JBehave
5 13 (5.856%) JIRA
6 10 (4.505%) WebDriver
7 8 (3.604%) QuickTest Pro
7 8 (3.604%) Xcode
8 7 (3.153%) Redmine
9 6 (2.703%) Sahi
10 5 (2.252%) ClearQuest
11 4 (1.802%) LoadRunner
12 3 (1.351%) RSpec
12 3 (1.351%) QADirector
13 1 (0.450%) TestDirector
13 1 (0.450%) MSTest
General
1 19 (8.559%) Banking
2 16 (7.207%) Finance
3 8 (3.604%) Front Office
4 5 (2.252%) Investment Banking
4 5 (2.252%) Marketing
5 3 (1.351%) Legal
6 2 (0.901%) Games
6 2 (0.901%) Publishing
6 2 (0.901%) Back Office
7 1 (0.450%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.450%) Law
7 1 (0.450%) Retail
7 1 (0.450%) Multimedia
7 1 (0.450%) Billing
7 1 (0.450%) Wholesale Banking
Miscellaneous
1 25 (11.26%) Open Source
2 17 (7.658%) Derivative
3 16 (7.207%) Equity Derivative
4 15 (6.757%) Computer Science
5 11 (4.955%) Equities
6 9 (4.054%) Video on Demand
7 8 (3.604%) SaaS
7 8 (3.604%) Social Media
7 8 (3.604%) Blackberry
8 7 (3.153%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (2.703%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (2.703%) Client/Server
10 5 (2.252%) Fixed Income
10 5 (2.252%) Digital Media
10 5 (2.252%) Mobile App
11 3 (1.351%) New Media
12 2 (0.901%) E-Learning
13 1 (0.450%) Management Information System
13 1 (0.450%) STB
13 1 (0.450%) Streaming Media
Operating Systems
1 41 (18.47%) Windows
2 22 (9.910%) Linux
3 19 (8.559%) Mac OS X
3 19 (8.559%) Apple iOS
4 18 (8.108%) Android
5 9 (4.054%) Windows XP
6 4 (1.802%) UNIX
7 2 (0.901%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (0.901%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (0.901%) Windows Vista
8 1 (0.450%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (27.03%) Agile Software Development
2 53 (23.87%) Automated Testing
3 36 (16.22%) Software Testing
3 36 (16.22%) User Acceptance Testing
4 35 (15.77%) Automation Testing
4 35 (15.77%) TDD
5 34 (15.32%) Test Strategy
6 31 (13.96%) E-Commerce
7 26 (11.71%) Test Automation
7 26 (11.71%) Test Management
8 24 (10.81%) Test Scripting
9 23 (10.36%) BDD
10 21 (9.459%) Performance Testing
11 20 (9.009%) Security Testing
12 19 (8.559%) Stakeholder Management
12 19 (8.559%) Scrum
13 18 (8.108%) Continuous Integration
14 17 (7.658%) Waterfall
15 15 (6.757%) Risk Assessment
15 15 (6.757%) Agile Testing
Programming Languages
1 34 (15.32%) SQL
2 20 (9.009%) Java
3 10 (4.505%) Shell Script
4 9 (4.054%) JavaScript
4 9 (4.054%) C
5 7 (3.153%) Bash shell
6 6 (2.703%) sed
6 6 (2.703%) AWK
7 5 (2.252%) PHP
8 3 (1.351%) Objective-C
8 3 (1.351%) Ruby
8 3 (1.351%) C#
9 1 (0.450%) VB
Qualifications
1 57 (25.68%) ISTQB
2 53 (23.87%) ISEB
3 25 (11.26%) Degree
4 7 (3.153%) Security Cleared
5 6 (2.703%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.901%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (0.450%) MCSA
7 1 (0.450%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 222 (100.00%) QA
2 12 (5.405%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (1.351%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.901%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.450%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 14 (6.306%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 15 (6.757%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.153%) Orchard
3 6 (2.703%) ATG
4 4 (1.802%) Facebook
5 3 (1.351%) VMware
5 3 (1.351%) HP
6 2 (0.901%) Twitter
6 2 (0.901%) Temenos
6 2 (0.901%) Oracle
7 1 (0.450%) ION Trading
7 1 (0.450%) TIBCO
7 1 (0.450%) Bloomberg
7 1 (0.450%) Cognizant
London
Agile Automation QA Manager required by superb financial services leader. This is an amazing QA Manager position working with the worlds most prestigious finance houses, building and shaping...
Resource Partners Limited
Salary: £45000 - £55001 per annum + full base and benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
Experience of the full QA lifecycle... Has worked within an Agile development environment... Experience of writing Acceptance Criteria and Test scripts. Experience of prioritising scripts for Regression Testing &...
BrightTALK
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 17 June 2013
London
As a leading eCommerce company they use their high end technologies to deliver the best solutions to their client's sites... Our client believes that as a QA...
Venturi
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
My client has presented me with an exciting opportunity to work with one of the biggest Investment Bankers active. You would be part of the a system that...
Aston Carter
Salary: £90000 - £110000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
London
A leading Investment Bank is after a QA Lead to head up their testing streams within the organisation's Equity Derivative areas. The division is currently working on...
iKas International
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: c£55,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
London
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Hounslow, Middlesex
GE Capital
Posted: 6 June 2013
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