QA Jobs in Sheffield
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

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

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance (QA)
Rank 19 32 53
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +21
Permanent jobs citing QA 46 34 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 8.647% 5.484% 1.933%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 55.42% 41.98% 26.19%
Number of salaries quoted 39 24 10
Average salary £44,000 £27,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+60.00% -26.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,300 £25,000 £29,750
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £35,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,250 £37,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category		 83 81 42
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 15.60% 13.06% 7.381%
Number of salaries quoted 73 64 36
Average salary £41,250 £32,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.90% -20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £27,250
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £50,000 £44,300
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
QA
South Yorkshire

QA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield QA Salary Trend

QA
Salary Histogram

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

Sheffield QA Salary Histogram

QA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 18 (28.13%) ISEB
2 17 (26.56%) Microsoft
2 17 (26.56%) TDD
3 16 (25.00%) Project Management
4 14 (21.88%) PHP
4 14 (21.88%) SQL
4 14 (21.88%) Degree
5 13 (20.31%) Software Testing
5 13 (20.31%) Java
6 11 (17.19%) Linux
6 11 (17.19%) MS Excel
6 11 (17.19%) User Acceptance Testing
7 10 (15.63%) Continuous Integration
7 10 (15.63%) Mac OS X
7 10 (15.63%) Ubuntu
8 9 (14.06%) Dynamics CRM
8 9 (14.06%) CRM
9 8 (12.50%) C#
9 8 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
10 7 (10.94%) Selenium
10 7 (10.94%) Change Management
10 7 (10.94%) Internet
10 7 (10.94%) SQL Server
10 7 (10.94%) XML
10 7 (10.94%) ITIL
10 7 (10.94%) SQL Server 2008
10 7 (10.94%) Test Scripting
11 6 (9.375%) ASP.NET MVC
11 6 (9.375%) LINQ to SQL
11 6 (9.375%) Business Transformation

QA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 7 (10.94%) XML
2 6 (9.375%) ASP.NET MVC
2 6 (9.375%) LINQ to SQL
2 6 (9.375%) SOAP
2 6 (9.375%) ASP.NET
2 6 (9.375%) CSS
2 6 (9.375%) .NET
2 6 (9.375%) HTML
2 6 (9.375%) WCF
2 6 (9.375%) LINQ
2 6 (9.375%) jQuery
3 4 (6.250%) Web Services
3 4 (6.250%) J2EE
4 3 (4.688%) EDI
5 2 (3.125%) JSP
6 1 (1.563%) LAMP
6 1 (1.563%) EDIFACT
Application Platforms
1 4 (6.250%) ESB
2 3 (4.688%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (1.563%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (17.19%) MS Excel
2 6 (9.375%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (14.06%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (4.688%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (1.563%) SAP MM
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.94%) Internet
2 3 (4.688%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.94%) SQL Server
1 7 (10.94%) SQL Server 2008
2 6 (9.375%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (7.813%) MySQL
4 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.563%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.563%) SQL Server 7
4 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 7 (10.94%) Selenium
2 6 (9.375%) Visual Studio
3 5 (7.813%) JIRA
4 1 (1.563%) Git (software)
General
1 4 (6.250%) Pharmaceutical
1 4 (6.250%) Retail
2 3 (4.688%) Banking
2 3 (4.688%) Finance
2 3 (4.688%) Legal
3 1 (1.563%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 18 (28.13%) Developer
2 16 (25.00%) Analyst
3 8 (12.50%) Lead Developer
4 7 (10.94%) QA Manager
5 6 (9.375%) Quality Manager
5 6 (9.375%) Test Manager
5 6 (9.375%) PHP Developer
5 6 (9.375%) QA Engineer
5 6 (9.375%) .NET Developer
5 6 (9.375%) ASP.NET Developer
6 5 (7.813%) Test Analyst
6 5 (7.813%) Lead PHP Developer
7 4 (6.250%) Head of Development
7 4 (6.250%) Development Analyst
7 4 (6.250%) Senior Development Analyst
7 4 (6.250%) Development Manager
7 4 (6.250%) Senior Analyst
7 4 (6.250%) Java Developer
8 3 (4.688%) Lead Java Developer
8 3 (4.688%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.250%) Biotechnology
1 4 (6.250%) Computer Science
1 4 (6.250%) Management Information System
2 3 (4.688%) Online Banking
3 2 (3.125%) Replication
4 1 (1.563%) Clustering
4 1 (1.563%) AS400
4 1 (1.563%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 11 (17.19%) Linux
2 10 (15.63%) Mac OS X
2 10 (15.63%) Ubuntu
3 3 (4.688%) Windows
4 1 (1.563%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (26.56%) TDD
2 16 (25.00%) Project Management
3 13 (20.31%) Software Testing
4 11 (17.19%) User Acceptance Testing
5 10 (15.63%) Continuous Integration
6 9 (14.06%) CRM
7 8 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
8 7 (10.94%) Change Management
8 7 (10.94%) ITIL
8 7 (10.94%) Test Scripting
9 6 (9.375%) Business Transformation
9 6 (9.375%) Manual Testing
9 6 (9.375%) Performance Management
9 6 (9.375%) Test Management
9 6 (9.375%) MVC
10 5 (7.813%) Data Protection
11 4 (6.250%) Unit Testing
11 4 (6.250%) SOA
11 4 (6.250%) Process Management
11 4 (6.250%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 14 (21.88%) PHP
1 14 (21.88%) SQL
2 13 (20.31%) Java
3 8 (12.50%) C#
4 6 (9.375%) JavaScript
5 4 (6.250%) PL/SQL
6 2 (3.125%) Perl
7 1 (1.563%) C
7 1 (1.563%) C++
7 1 (1.563%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.563%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 18 (28.13%) ISEB
2 14 (21.88%) Degree
3 3 (4.688%) MBA
4 1 (1.563%) GIAC
4 1 (1.563%) CISSP
4 1 (1.563%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.250%) GCP
1 4 (6.250%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (1.563%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.563%) BS25999
Systems Management
1 1 (1.563%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 17 (26.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.250%) TIBCO
3 1 (1.563%) Adobe
3 1 (1.563%) HP
3 1 (1.563%) Apple
3 1 (1.563%) Sage
3 1 (1.563%) JDA
3 1 (1.563%) SAP
3 1 (1.563%) JBoss
3 1 (1.563%) Venda
3 1 (1.563%) Red Gate
3 1 (1.563%) Twitter
Software Test Analyst (QA/Quality Assurance/SCRUM/Agile/Tester)
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Provide quality assurance leadership within the team... -Contribute to the continuous improvement process... -Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL... -Working knowledge of SQL... -Foundation ISEB qualification desirable.
1st Choice Computer Appointments Ltd
Salary: competitive salary and excellent benefits package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Software Test Analyst - QA / Quality Assurance / SCRUM / Agile / Tester
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Their portfolio spans solutions for ERP, finance, HR, Payroll, warehousing, business intelligence, professional service automation and manufacturing... Tester Job Role To work as an integral member of the...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
Posted: 3 May 2013
Solutions Architect - Sheffield - £55k - £65k
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Collaborate with Project Managers and technical directors to provision estimates, develop overall implementation solution plan, and serve as a lead as required, to implement the installation, customization, and...
Computer Futures
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Quality Compliance Officer
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
QUALITY COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CHAPLETOWN A GLOBAL HEALTHCARE LEADER are looking for a talented QUALITY COMPLIANCE OFFICER to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful individual will...
Experis IT
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Software QA Engineer - Sheffield
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Software QA Engineer needed to join this major provider of workflow solutions for the creative media industries... You will be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25,000 - 27,000
Posted: 21 May 2013
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