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This section looks at the demand for Quality Assurance (QA) skills within the Staffordshire region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Quality Assurance (QA) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 59 | 61 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +2 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 9 | 4 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 56.25 % | 14.29 % |
| Salaries quoted | 8 | 4 |
| Average minimum salary | £20,000 | £31,000 |
| Average salary | £25,000 | £32,250 |
| % change on same period last year | -22.48 % |
| Average maximum salary | £30,000 | £33,500 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £37,346 | £37,288 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.15 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 16 | 28 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.011 % |
| Salaries quoted | 15 | 26 |
| Average minimum salary | £27,000 | £38,628 |
| Average salary | £29,500 | £40,337 |
| % change on same period last year | -26.86 % |
| Average maximum salary | £32,000 | £42,047 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £39,410 | £39,928 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.29 % |
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QA across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.
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