The first table below looks at the demand for the QA Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne 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 22 May 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance Manager
Rank 41 - 45
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Manager 18 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 3.681% - 0.514%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.913% - 0.521%
Number of salaries quoted 17 0 2
Average salary £50,000 - £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £48,000 £47,589 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+0.86% +5.75%
All Job Titles
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
460 444 384
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 94.07% 96.10% 98.71%
Number of salaries quoted 395 371 321
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,650 £24,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £54,000 £72,500 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
QA Manager
Tyne and Wear

QA Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne QA Manager Salary Trend

QA Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA Manager across the Newcastle upon Tyne region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Newcastle upon Tyne QA Manager Salary Histogram

QA Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne 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 20 (100.00%) QA
2 17 (85.00%) Linux
3 15 (75.00%) TCP/IP
4 5 (25.00%) Java
5 4 (20.00%) Finance
6 3 (15.00%) Test Management
6 3 (15.00%) C
7 2 (10.00%) Test Scripting
7 2 (10.00%) Manual Testing
7 2 (10.00%) ISEB
7 2 (10.00%) PHP
7 2 (10.00%) .NET
7 2 (10.00%) Wireless
7 2 (10.00%) Telecoms
8 1 (5.000%) Automated Testing
8 1 (5.000%) Ruby
8 1 (5.000%) Software Testing
8 1 (5.000%) ISTQB
8 1 (5.000%) Degree
8 1 (5.000%) Agile Software Development
8 1 (5.000%) Banking
8 1 (5.000%) Security Testing
8 1 (5.000%) Social Network
8 1 (5.000%) Selenium
8 1 (5.000%) CSS
8 1 (5.000%) Microsoft
8 1 (5.000%) OOP
8 1 (5.000%) E-Commerce
8 1 (5.000%) Law
8 1 (5.000%) Validation

QA Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne 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 2 (10.00%) .NET
2 1 (5.000%) CSS
2 1 (5.000%) HTML5
2 1 (5.000%) CSS3
Communications & Networking
1 15 (75.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (10.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (5.000%) Selenium
General
1 4 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (10.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (5.000%) Banking
3 1 (5.000%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.000%) Social Network
1 1 (5.000%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 17 (85.00%) Linux
2 1 (5.000%) Android
2 1 (5.000%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (15.00%) Test Management
2 2 (10.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (10.00%) Manual Testing
3 1 (5.000%) Automated Testing
3 1 (5.000%) Software Testing
3 1 (5.000%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (5.000%) Security Testing
3 1 (5.000%) OOP
3 1 (5.000%) E-Commerce
3 1 (5.000%) Validation
3 1 (5.000%) Test Automation
3 1 (5.000%) Test Strategy
3 1 (5.000%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (25.00%) Java
2 3 (15.00%) C
3 2 (10.00%) PHP
4 1 (5.000%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) ISEB
2 1 (5.000%) ISTQB
2 1 (5.000%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (5.000%) Microsoft
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Documenting and record the current test status for software (on a function by function basis) and make this visible to the organization; Documenting and record the current release...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + + Corporate benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Innovative, rapidly expanding global leader in the provision of communication solutions to its target markets, delivering some of the most interesting and challenging systems projects around, requires an...
Catalyst
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013