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The table below looks at the demand for Quality Assurance (QA) skills within the Norwich region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkQuality Assurance (QA)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank3827
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads1638
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.016 %
As % of the category below59.26 %84.44 %
Salaries quoted1630
Average minimum salary£44,076£46,567
Average salary£45,264£49,983
% change on same period last year-9.44 %
Average maximum salary£46,451£53,400
UK excluding London average salary£37,175£38,598
% change on same period last year-3.68 %
Norwich IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Norwich
Matching permanent IT job ads2745
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.019 %
Salaries quoted2637
Average minimum salary£39,093£42,919
Average salary£40,247£46,980
% change on same period last year-14.33 %
Average maximum salary£41,401£51,041
UK excluding London average salary£39,754£40,146
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QA across the Norwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Norwich QA Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing QA across the Norwich region.

Norwich QA Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA across the Norwich region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Norwich QA Salary Histogram

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Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Norwich region citing QA also 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 that cited QA.

124 (80.00 %)Enterprise Architecture
223 (76.67 %)Finance
318 (60.00 %)Project Management
318 (60.00 %)Business Analysis
47 (23.33 %)COBOL
56 (20.00 %)Java
56 (20.00 %)Mainframe
65 (16.67 %)JCL
65 (16.67 %)CICS
65 (16.67 %)VB
65 (16.67 %)DB2
74 (13.33 %)Business Objects
74 (13.33 %).NET
74 (13.33 %)J2EE
74 (13.33 %)Informatica
74 (13.33 %)ETL
74 (13.33 %)BusinessObjects
74 (13.33 %)Datawarehouse
83 (10.00 %)E-Commerce
92 (6.667 %)Data Analysis
92 (6.667 %)Insurance
92 (6.667 %)OOD
92 (6.667 %)SQL
92 (6.667 %)Oracle
92 (6.667 %)OO
92 (6.667 %)Degree
101 (3.333 %)WebSphere
101 (3.333 %)C++

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Norwich region citing QA also 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 that cited QA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Norwich IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (13.33 %).NET
14 (13.33 %)J2EE
21 (3.333 %)WebSphere
Norwich IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (16.67 %)CICS
Norwich IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (16.67 %)DB2
24 (13.33 %)Datawarehouse
24 (13.33 %)ETL
24 (13.33 %)BusinessObjects
Norwich IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (76.67 %)Finance
22 (6.667 %)Insurance
Norwich IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (36.67 %)Systems Designer
27 (23.33 %)Solutions Designer
35 (16.67 %)Junior
43 (10.00 %)Software Tester
43 (10.00 %)Junior Tester
43 (10.00 %)Tester
52 (6.667 %)Junior Software Developer
52 (6.667 %)Junior Programmer
52 (6.667 %)Software Programmer
52 (6.667 %)Graduate Programmer
52 (6.667 %)Junior Developer
52 (6.667 %)Programmer
52 (6.667 %)Developer
52 (6.667 %)Graduate
52 (6.667 %)Software Developer
Norwich IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (20.00 %)Mainframe
Norwich IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
124 (80.00 %)Enterprise Architecture
218 (60.00 %)Business Analysis
218 (60.00 %)Project Management
33 (10.00 %)E-Commerce
42 (6.667 %)OOD
42 (6.667 %)Data Analysis
42 (6.667 %)OO
Norwich IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (23.33 %)COBOL
26 (20.00 %)Java
35 (16.67 %)VB
35 (16.67 %)JCL
42 (6.667 %)SQL
51 (3.333 %)C++
Norwich IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.667 %)Degree
Norwich IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (13.33 %)Business Objects
14 (13.33 %)Informatica
22 (6.667 %)Oracle