QA Jobs in Oxfordshire
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for QA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Oxfordshire region.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance (QA)
Rank 28 67 46
Rank change year-on-year
+39 -21
Permanent jobs citing QA 110 41 68
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 6.001% 2.785% 4.198%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 57.59% 48.81% 66.02%
Number of salaries quoted 109 35 65
Average salary £40,250 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.62% -
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £30,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £57,500 £73,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £39,125
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -4.15%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category		 191 84 103
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 10.42% 5.707% 6.358%
Number of salaries quoted 187 68 100
Average salary £40,000 £43,690 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.44% +16.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £31,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £70,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
QA
South East

QA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing QA across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Oxfordshire QA Jobs Demand Trend

QA
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire QA Salary Trend

QA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Oxfordshire QA Salary Histogram

QA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Oxford +4 48 £55,000 +37.50%
Abingdon -4 9 £40,000 +33.33%
Banbury - 6 £49,920 -
Wallingford - 6 £23,000 -
Henley-on-Thames - 3 £25,000 -
Kidlington -3 1 £52,500 +20.42%
Witney -7 1 £35,000 +16.66%
QA
South East

QA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

1 72 (31.30%) SQL
1 72 (31.30%) Agile Software Development
2 64 (27.83%) C#
3 62 (26.96%) SQL Server
4 61 (26.52%) Oracle
5 57 (24.78%) .NET
5 57 (24.78%) Degree
6 54 (23.48%) Selenium
7 48 (20.87%) Java
8 45 (19.57%) Business Intelligence
8 45 (19.57%) ISEB
9 44 (19.13%) Windows
10 40 (17.39%) Publishing
11 35 (15.22%) VB
11 35 (15.22%) Software Testing
12 33 (14.35%) SQL Server 2008
13 32 (13.91%) Siebel
14 31 (13.48%) Microsoft
15 30 (13.04%) Software Engineering
16 29 (12.61%) ASP.NET
17 26 (11.30%) WCF
17 26 (11.30%) Manual Testing
18 25 (10.87%) Oracle BI EE
18 25 (10.87%) Open Source
18 25 (10.87%) VB6
18 25 (10.87%) SOA
19 24 (10.43%) Linux
19 24 (10.43%) Waterfall
19 24 (10.43%) Continuous Improvement
20 23 (10.00%) MS Excel

QA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

Application Development
1 57 (24.78%) .NET
2 29 (12.61%) ASP.NET
3 26 (11.30%) WCF
4 23 (10.00%) Web Services
5 19 (8.261%) CSS
6 17 (7.391%) HTML
7 13 (5.652%) WPF
7 13 (5.652%) .NET Framework
8 10 (4.348%) Silverlight
9 8 (3.478%) Hibernate
10 7 (3.043%) XML
10 7 (3.043%) COM
11 6 (2.609%) JDBC
11 6 (2.609%) Middleware
11 6 (2.609%) JPA
12 4 (1.739%) HTML5
13 3 (1.304%) Memcached
13 3 (1.304%) RESTful
13 3 (1.304%) Ajax
13 3 (1.304%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 11 (4.783%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 4 (1.739%) Drupal
2 4 (1.739%) CMS
3 3 (1.304%) Apache
4 2 (0.870%) WebLogic
4 2 (0.870%) Amazon AWS
4 2 (0.870%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (0.870%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (0.435%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 23 (10.00%) MS Excel
2 7 (3.043%) MS Office
3 2 (0.870%) MS Project
4 1 (0.435%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (4.783%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (2.609%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (0.870%) SAP GRC
3 2 (0.870%) SAP BPC
4 1 (0.435%) Adaptiv
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.304%) SMTP
1 3 (1.304%) DNS
2 1 (0.435%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (26.96%) SQL Server
2 33 (14.35%) SQL Server 2008
3 25 (10.87%) Oracle BI EE
4 20 (8.696%) SQL Server 2005
5 12 (5.217%) Data Warehouse
6 9 (3.913%) Oracle Reports
7 5 (2.174%) MySQL
7 5 (2.174%) MongoDB
8 4 (1.739%) SAP BW
8 4 (1.739%) MS Access
8 4 (1.739%) SAP HANA
9 3 (1.304%) SQL Server 2000
10 2 (0.870%) SAP BI
10 2 (0.870%) NoSQL
10 2 (0.870%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.870%) BusinessObjects
10 2 (0.870%) DB2
10 2 (0.870%) Amazon DynamoDB
11 1 (0.435%) Big Data
11 1 (0.435%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 54 (23.48%) Selenium
2 15 (6.522%) Team Foundation Server
2 15 (6.522%) QuickTest Pro
3 14 (6.087%) LoadRunner
3 14 (6.087%) JUnit
4 13 (5.652%) WATIR
4 13 (5.652%) Cucumber
5 11 (4.783%) FitNesse
6 10 (4.348%) Subversion
6 10 (4.348%) Concordion
7 9 (3.913%) WebDriver
7 9 (3.913%) Jenkins
8 8 (3.478%) MSBuild
8 8 (3.478%) CMake
8 8 (3.478%) PEAR
9 6 (2.609%) Git (software)
9 6 (2.609%) Mercurial
9 6 (2.609%) TestNG
10 4 (1.739%) TestComplete
10 4 (1.739%) Rational Robot
General
1 40 (17.39%) Publishing
2 21 (9.130%) Finance
3 3 (1.304%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (1.304%) Games
3 3 (1.304%) Banking
3 3 (1.304%) Music
4 1 (0.435%) Retail
4 1 (0.435%) Front Office
4 1 (0.435%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.435%) Law
4 1 (0.435%) Legal
Job Titles
1 51 (22.17%) Analyst
2 37 (16.09%) Developer
3 34 (14.78%) Test Analyst
4 31 (13.48%) Test Engineer
5 28 (12.17%) Tester
6 27 (11.74%) QA Analyst
7 24 (10.43%) Software Engineer
8 22 (9.565%) Software Developer
9 18 (7.826%) QA Tester
10 16 (6.957%) Test Manager
10 16 (6.957%) QA Manager
10 16 (6.957%) Manual Tester
10 16 (6.957%) Software Manager
11 15 (6.522%) Project Manager
11 15 (6.522%) Software Tester
12 13 (5.652%) Software Test Engineer
13 12 (5.217%) QA Engineer
13 12 (5.217%) DBA
13 12 (5.217%) Software Test Analyst
14 10 (4.348%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 25 (10.87%) Open Source
2 13 (5.652%) Enterprise Software
3 12 (5.217%) Computer Science
3 12 (5.217%) Statistics
4 9 (3.913%) EPoS
4 9 (3.913%) Mathematics
5 8 (3.478%) Mobile App
6 5 (2.174%) SaaS
7 3 (1.304%) Social Gaming
7 3 (1.304%) Replication
7 3 (1.304%) Life Science
7 3 (1.304%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.870%) Taxonomies
8 2 (0.870%) Ontologies
8 2 (0.870%) Mainframe
8 2 (0.870%) Visualisation
9 1 (0.435%) Digital Media
9 1 (0.435%) N-Tier
9 1 (0.435%) W3C
9 1 (0.435%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 44 (19.13%) Windows
2 24 (10.43%) Linux
3 14 (6.087%) Windows XP
3 14 (6.087%) UNIX
4 12 (5.217%) Windows 7
4 12 (5.217%) Windows Vista
5 9 (3.913%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (1.739%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.739%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (31.30%) Agile Software Development
2 45 (19.57%) Business Intelligence
3 35 (15.22%) Software Testing
4 30 (13.04%) Software Engineering
5 26 (11.30%) Manual Testing
6 25 (10.87%) SOA
7 24 (10.43%) Waterfall
7 24 (10.43%) Continuous Improvement
8 22 (9.565%) CRM
9 18 (7.826%) Scrum
10 17 (7.391%) Business Transformation
11 16 (6.957%) Test Automation
12 15 (6.522%) Automated Testing
12 15 (6.522%) TDD
12 15 (6.522%) ETL
13 14 (6.087%) Project Management
13 14 (6.087%) Business Analysis
14 13 (5.652%) Test Management
14 13 (5.652%) Test Scripting
14 13 (5.652%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 72 (31.30%) SQL
2 64 (27.83%) C#
3 48 (20.87%) Java
4 35 (15.22%) VB
5 25 (10.87%) VB6
6 22 (9.565%) Python
7 21 (9.130%) Perl
8 19 (8.261%) JavaScript
9 15 (6.522%) T-SQL
10 14 (6.087%) C++
11 5 (2.174%) C
12 3 (1.304%) Scala
12 3 (1.304%) Bash shell
12 3 (1.304%) Delphi
12 3 (1.304%) PHP
12 3 (1.304%) PL/SQL
12 3 (1.304%) Ruby
13 2 (0.870%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.870%) AWK
13 2 (0.870%) sed
Qualifications
1 57 (24.78%) Degree
2 45 (19.57%) ISEB
3 13 (5.652%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (2.609%) ISTQB
5 1 (0.435%) PMP
5 1 (0.435%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.652%) SLA
2 6 (2.609%) GAMP
2 6 (2.609%) ISO 9001
3 3 (1.304%) GxP
3 3 (1.304%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.870%) Dublin Core
5 1 (0.435%) 21 CFR Part 11
5 1 (0.435%) ISO 9000
Systems Management
1 16 (6.957%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (1.304%) Nagios
Vendors
1 61 (26.52%) Oracle
2 32 (13.91%) Siebel
3 31 (13.48%) Microsoft
4 11 (4.783%) SAP
4 11 (4.783%) Hyperion
5 5 (2.174%) Salesforce.com
6 4 (1.739%) Perforce
6 4 (1.739%) HP
6 4 (1.739%) IBM
7 2 (0.870%) Business Objects
7 2 (0.870%) PeopleSoft
7 2 (0.870%) Compuware
7 2 (0.870%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.435%) SunGard
Technology Project Manager
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Key Responsibilities: Through leadership and a thorough understanding of our client's business, lead / coordinate projects with teams composed of Technology professionals or experts and/or Infrastructure and/...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits, Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
QA Analyst - Software Testing, Agile, .Net, Automated tools
Oxfordshire
Of specific interest are .Net, C#, VB, Silverlight, hardware integration testing (example card readers, printers, turnstiles', and epos)... Additionally knowledge SQL Server 2005/2008 would be a distinct...
Go Partnership.
Salary: £35,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Senior Oracle Application Designer - Programmer
Oxfordshire
You will have proven success in major software development in complex environments using Oracle databases with high volumes of data, Java and C++. Having completes a successful experience...
Reflex Computer Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 18 May 2013
PHP Developer, Games Studio, Oxford, c£40,000
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Required skills: Expert familiarity with MySQL and PHP. Backend web development experience. Database design and SQL programming. Desirable Skills: Comfortable with asynchronous network programming, server frameworks, fault tolerance...
Datascope Recruitment
Salary: £40,000 per annum , Negotiable
Posted: 15 May 2013
Lead / Senior UI Front End Developer - JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, £70-90k
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS and experience of Ruby, Python, Perl, or another scripting language... The following are desirable but not essential: Development within a SaaS model, exposure...
SDC
Salary: From £70,000 to £90,000 per annum + bonus + comprehensive benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Implementation / Technical Consultant (Healthcare / SQL Server)
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
c) Development of documentation to support the data management products... ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE: a) Extensive NHS Healthcare data management and migration experience, showing proven analysis skills. b) SQL...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: £Competitive
Posted: 16 May 2013
Junior Software Developer (Android / Java / C++ / C#) to £22K
Oxford, Oxfordshire
c) Object oriented design... b) Knowledge of programming languages: Object oriented design, C++, Java, C#... Familiarity with the following tools will is desirable but not essential: * Eclipse * PMD *...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 18000 - 22000
Posted: 14 May 2013
Mobile Software Developer (Android / Java / C++ / C#) £35K
Oxford, Oxfordshire
e) Object oriented design... c) Knowledge of programming languages: especially Java or C++, and knowledge of mobile platforms: especially Android... Familiarity with the following tools is also desirable,...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 25000 - 35000
Posted: 14 May 2013
Service Improvement Manager (Change, Processes, ITIL)
Oxford, South East
Service Improvement/Change Manager Role:*Deliver operational improvements across the Internal IS team and relevant 3rd party suppliers.*Proactively maintaining Service Catalogue diagram to clearly describe what services...
Sand Resources
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Senior Mobile Software Developer (Android / Java / C++ / C#)
Oxford, Oxfordshire
c) Extensive knowledge of programming languages: especially Java or C++ and knowledge of mobile platforms: especially Android... Familiarity with the following tools is also desirable, but not essential: *...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 40000 - 50000
Posted: 14 May 2013
Software Development Project Manager (Agile / Prince2) to £45k
Oxford, Oxfordshire
e) Continuous improvement of Project Management and delivery process and procedures... j) Quality assurance of final project deliverables... c) Critical thinking and problem solving... DESIRABLE SKILLS / EXPERIENCE: a)...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 40000 - 45000
Posted: 14 May 2013
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