Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Senior QA Engineer role in IT jobs within the Oxfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior QA Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank123140
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads41
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.176 %0.035 %
Salaries quoted41
Average minimum salary£32,500£35,000
Average salary£40,000£35,000
% change on same period last year+14.28 %
Average maximum salary£47,500£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,591£42,436
% change on same period last year-1.99 %
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads22752895
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.522 %1.292 %
Salaries quoted20502641
Average minimum salary£33,230£31,504
Average salary£36,476£34,914
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Average maximum salary£39,722£38,323
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Senior QA Engineer South EastSenior QA Engineer
South East

Senior QA Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Senior QA Engineer across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Oxfordshire Senior QA Engineer Demand Trend

Senior QA Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire Senior QA Engineer Salary Trend

Senior QA Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior QA Engineer across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Oxfordshire Senior QA Engineer Salary Histogram

Senior QA Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior QA Engineer within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
OxfordUp+154£38,750+10.71 %
BicesterNew entry-1£42,500-
BanburyNew entry-1£42,500-
Senior QA Engineer South EastSenior QA Engineer
South East

Senior QA Engineer
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited Senior QA Engineer 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 Senior QA Engineer in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)QA
23 (75.00 %)Software Testing
23 (75.00 %)Finance
23 (75.00 %)SQL
23 (75.00 %).NET
23 (75.00 %)ISEB
23 (75.00 %)Validation
23 (75.00 %)WinForms
31 (25.00 %)TestDirector
31 (25.00 %)QuickTest Pro
31 (25.00 %)Aerospace
31 (25.00 %)Manual Testing

Senior QA Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited Senior QA Engineer 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 Senior QA Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (75.00 %).NET
13 (75.00 %)WinForms
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)TestDirector
11 (25.00 %)QuickTest Pro
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (75.00 %)Finance
21 (25.00 %)Aerospace
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)Validation
13 (75.00 %)Software Testing
21 (25.00 %)Manual Testing
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (75.00 %)SQL
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (75.00 %)ISEB
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (100.00 %)QA