QA Analyst Jobs in London

Quality Assurance Analyst
England > London

The median Quality Assurance Analyst salary in London is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 483 618 787
Rank change year-on-year +135 +169 -222
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Analyst 13 38 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.055% 0.11% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.11% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 13 36 43
10th Percentile - £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £47,500 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £53,750 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £54,750 £84,375 £85,000
England median annual salary £39,000 £47,500 £48,500
% change year-on-year -17.89% -2.06% +0.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 22,145 34,385 62,833
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.12% 95.08% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,692 25,122 34,959
10th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

QA Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured QA Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for QA Analyst in London

QA Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for QA Analyst in London

QA Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA Analyst in London over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for QA Analyst in London

QA Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 24 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
South London - 2 £38,250 -
West London -6 1 £39,000 -17.89%
QA Analyst
England

QA Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, QA Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring QA Analyst in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) QA
2 12 (92.31%) Test Automation
3 10 (76.92%) Software Testing
3 10 (76.92%) Regression Testing
4 9 (69.23%) Manual Testing
5 8 (61.54%) Test Scripting
6 7 (53.85%) Agile
7 6 (46.15%) Selenium
7 6 (46.15%) Scrum
7 6 (46.15%) Code Quality
7 6 (46.15%) Defect Management
8 5 (38.46%) Greenfield Project
8 5 (38.46%) SaaS
8 5 (38.46%) TestRail
8 5 (38.46%) User Acceptance Testing
8 5 (38.46%) Performance Testing
8 5 (38.46%) ISTQB
8 5 (38.46%) JIRA
9 4 (30.77%) Retail
9 4 (30.77%) Web Testing
10 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
11 2 (15.38%) Fintech
11 2 (15.38%) DevOps
11 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (15.38%) Azure
11 2 (15.38%) Finance
11 2 (15.38%) C#
11 2 (15.38%) SQL
11 2 (15.38%) Python
12 1 (7.69%) ISO 9001

QA Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) SaaS
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Selenium
2 5 (38.46%) JIRA
2 5 (38.46%) TestRail
General
1 4 (30.77%) Retail
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) .NET
1 1 (7.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (7.69%) Bitcoin
2 1 (7.69%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Test Automation
2 10 (76.92%) Regression Testing
2 10 (76.92%) Software Testing
3 9 (69.23%) Manual Testing
4 8 (61.54%) Test Scripting
5 7 (53.85%) Agile
6 6 (46.15%) Code Quality
6 6 (46.15%) Defect Management
6 6 (46.15%) Scrum
7 5 (38.46%) Performance Testing
7 5 (38.46%) User Acceptance Testing
8 4 (30.77%) Web Testing
9 2 (15.38%) DevOps
9 2 (15.38%) Fintech
10 1 (7.69%) Acceptance Criteria
10 1 (7.69%) Automated Trading
10 1 (7.69%) CI/CD
10 1 (7.69%) Exploratory Testing
10 1 (7.69%) High-Frequency Trading
10 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) C#
1 2 (15.38%) Python
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
2 1 (7.69%) C++
2 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.69%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) ISTQB
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (7.69%) Accessibility
2 1 (7.69%) ISO 9001
2 1 (7.69%) Software Quality Assurance
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft