QA Jobs in Milton Keynes

Quality Assurance (QA)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes 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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 54 31
Rank change year-on-year 0 -23 +12
Permanent jobs citing QA 41 33 90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 3.74% 3.92% 9.08%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 27.15% 26.83% 44.78%
Number of salaries quoted 24 19 48
10th Percentile £33,375 £37,050 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £44,000 £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £56,500 £62,500 £70,625
90th Percentile £58,750 £68,750 £80,000
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% -10.71% +1.82%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 151 123 201
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 13.79% 14.63% 20.28%
Number of salaries quoted 101 88 120
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,250 £35,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.52% -6.19% -0.94%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £78,875
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £45,000 £48,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year -7.22% +1.04% -9.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Milton Keynes

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Salary Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Salary trend for QA in Milton Keynes

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Salary Histogram in Milton Keynes

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

Salary histogram for QA in Milton Keynes

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (7.32%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.88%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 26 (63.41%) Azure
2 20 (48.78%) Azure DevOps
3 12 (29.27%) AWS
4 8 (19.51%) GCP
5 5 (12.20%) SaaS
6 3 (7.32%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (4.88%) Asana
7 2 (4.88%) Azure Pipelines
7 2 (4.88%) Basecamp
7 2 (4.88%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.20%) 5G
1 5 (12.20%) Bluetooth
1 5 (12.20%) GSM
1 5 (12.20%) ISDN
1 5 (12.20%) LTE
1 5 (12.20%) PSTN
1 5 (12.20%) UMTS
1 5 (12.20%) Wi-Fi
1 5 (12.20%) Wireless
2 3 (7.32%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (29.27%) Relational Database
2 8 (19.51%) BigQuery
2 8 (19.51%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (19.51%) Looker
3 3 (7.32%) EDRMS
4 2 (4.88%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 13 (31.71%) Selenium
2 11 (26.83%) NUnit
2 11 (26.83%) Visual Studio
3 9 (21.95%) WebDriver
4 5 (12.20%) LabVIEW
5 3 (7.32%) Git
6 2 (4.88%) JIRA
7 1 (2.44%) Cucumber
7 1 (2.44%) Cypress.io
7 1 (2.44%) Jenkins
7 1 (2.44%) JMeter
7 1 (2.44%) JUnit
7 1 (2.44%) Mockito
7 1 (2.44%) Postman
General
1 12 (29.27%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (21.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (19.51%) Billing
4 7 (17.07%) Finance
5 5 (12.20%) Telecoms
6 4 (9.76%) Retail
6 4 (9.76%) Social Skills
7 2 (4.88%) Marketing
8 1 (2.44%) Health Technology
8 1 (2.44%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (19.51%) Analyst
1 8 (19.51%) Data Manager
1 8 (19.51%) Engineering Manager
2 6 (14.63%) Test Analyst
3 4 (9.76%) Automation Test Analyst
3 4 (9.76%) QA Engineer
4 3 (7.32%) Developer
4 3 (7.32%) Hardware Engineer
4 3 (7.32%) Junior
4 3 (7.32%) Junior Developer
4 3 (7.32%) Lead
4 3 (7.32%) Quality Engineer
4 3 (7.32%) Systems Developer
5 2 (4.88%) AWS DevOps
5 2 (4.88%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 2 (4.88%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (4.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (4.88%) QA Technician
5 2 (4.88%) QA Tester
5 2 (4.88%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (39.02%) .NET
2 12 (29.27%) JSON
3 9 (21.95%) .NET Core
3 9 (21.95%) XML
4 2 (4.88%) CSS
4 2 (4.88%) HTML
5 1 (2.44%) Playwright
5 1 (2.44%) Spring
5 1 (2.44%) Spring Boot
5 1 (2.44%) Web Services
5 1 (2.44%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.51%) Product Ownership
2 5 (12.20%) Acoustics
2 5 (12.20%) Satnav
3 2 (4.88%) Mobile App
3 2 (4.88%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.32%) Linux
1 3 (7.32%) Windows
2 2 (4.88%) Android
2 2 (4.88%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (75.61%) Agile
2 23 (56.10%) DevOps
3 18 (43.90%) Test Automation
4 16 (39.02%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (31.71%) Manual Testing
5 13 (31.71%) Scrum
6 12 (29.27%) CI/CD
6 12 (29.27%) Continuous Integration
6 12 (29.27%) Integration Testing
7 10 (24.39%) Backlog Management
7 10 (24.39%) Business Strategy
7 10 (24.39%) Microservices
7 10 (24.39%) Product Backlog
7 10 (24.39%) Project Management
8 9 (21.95%) Analytics
8 9 (21.95%) Non-Functional Testing
8 9 (21.95%) Platform Engineering
8 9 (21.95%) Root Cause Analysis
8 9 (21.95%) SDET
8 9 (21.95%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (36.59%) C#
2 12 (29.27%) SQL
3 6 (14.63%) JavaScript
4 5 (12.20%) Python
5 1 (2.44%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (21.95%) Degree
2 2 (4.88%) ISEB
2 2 (4.88%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.88%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (9.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (9.76%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.32%) Ansible
2 3 (7.32%) Docker Swarm
3 1 (2.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (19.51%) Google
1 8 (19.51%) Microsoft