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This section looks at the demand for the QA Engineer role in IT jobs within the St Albans 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Quality Assurance Engineer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4537
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching permanent IT job ads23
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.692 %1.456 %
Salaries quoted22
Average minimum salary£28,000£30,000
Average salary£29,000£32,500
% change on same period last year-10.76 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,085£33,392
% change on same period last year+2.07 %
St Albans IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
St Albans
Matching permanent IT job ads289206
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.153 %0.084 %
Salaries quoted272182
Average minimum salary£34,056£29,915
Average salary£37,445£33,072
% change on same period last year+13.22 %
Average maximum salary£40,834£36,228
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
QA Engineer HertfordshireQA Engineer
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QA Engineer
Demand Trend

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

St Albans QA Engineer Demand Trend

QA Engineer
Salary Trend

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

St Albans QA Engineer Salary Trend

QA Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA Engineer across the St Albans region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

St Albans QA Engineer Salary Histogram

QA Engineer
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the St Albans region that cited 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 QA Engineer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)SQL
13 (100.00 %)Software Testing
13 (100.00 %)QA
22 (66.67 %)Test Scripting
31 (33.33 %)Retail
31 (33.33 %)VBA
31 (33.33 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
31 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
31 (33.33 %)Oracle 10g
31 (33.33 %)Compuware
31 (33.33 %)AutoCAD
31 (33.33 %)TestPartner
31 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing

QA Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the St Albans region that cited 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 QA Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

St Albans IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)AutoCAD
St Albans IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
11 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
11 (33.33 %)Oracle 10g
St Albans IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)TestPartner
St Albans IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Retail
St Albans IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
St Albans IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)Software Testing
22 (66.67 %)Test Scripting
31 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
St Albans IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)SQL
21 (33.33 %)VBA
St Albans IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (100.00 %)QA
St Albans IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Oracle
11 (33.33 %)Compuware
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