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The table below looks at the demand for the QA Analyst role in IT jobs within the Southampton 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 QA Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Quality Assurance Analyst
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank4572
Rank change on same period last yearUp+27
Matching permanent IT job ads154
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.002 %
As % of the category below2.423 %0.434 %
Salaries quoted154
Average minimum salary£30,667£36,500
Average salary£31,633£36,500
% change on same period last year-13.33 %
Average maximum salary£32,600£36,500
UK excluding London average salary£29,972£27,672
% change on same period last year+8.30 %
Southampton IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Southampton
Matching permanent IT job ads619921
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.341 %0.390 %
Salaries quoted527823
Average minimum salary£30,978£30,689
Average salary£34,172£34,447
% change on same period last year-0.79 %
Average maximum salary£37,366£38,204
UK excluding London average salary£38,057£39,474
% change on same period last year-3.59 %
QA Analyst HampshireQA Analyst
Hampshire

QA Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Southampton QA Analyst Demand Trend

QA Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Southampton QA Analyst Salary Trend

QA Analyst
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA Analyst across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008.

Southampton QA Analyst Salary Histogram

QA Analyst
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT jobs across the Southampton region that cited QA Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title.

121 (100.00 %)QA
215 (71.43 %)Test Scripting
311 (52.38 %)Retail
47 (33.33 %)SQL
54 (19.05 %)Quality Management
54 (19.05 %)Web Design
54 (19.05 %)Automated Testing
54 (19.05 %)Project Management
54 (19.05 %)DSDM
54 (19.05 %)Manual Testing
54 (19.05 %)V-Model
63 (14.29 %)Internet
63 (14.29 %)UNIX
71 (4.762 %)Linux
71 (4.762 %)FTP
71 (4.762 %)TCP/IP
71 (4.762 %)ISEB
71 (4.762 %)EPoS
71 (4.762 %)Agile Software Development
71 (4.762 %)User Acceptance Testing

QA Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT jobs across the Southampton region that cited QA Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Southampton IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (14.29 %)Internet
21 (4.762 %)FTP
21 (4.762 %)TCP/IP
Southampton IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (52.38 %)Retail
Southampton IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.762 %)EPoS
Southampton IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (14.29 %)UNIX
21 (4.762 %)Linux
Southampton IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (71.43 %)Test Scripting
24 (19.05 %)Manual Testing
24 (19.05 %)V-Model
24 (19.05 %)Automated Testing
24 (19.05 %)DSDM
24 (19.05 %)Project Management
24 (19.05 %)Quality Management
24 (19.05 %)Web Design
31 (4.762 %)Agile Software Development
31 (4.762 %)User Acceptance Testing
Southampton IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (33.33 %)SQL
Southampton IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.762 %)ISEB
Southampton IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
121 (100.00 %)QA