The first table below looks at the demand for CAPA skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CAPA over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies category.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)
Rank 852 894 870
Rank change year-on-year
+42 -24
Permanent jobs citing CAPA 6 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.006% 0.002% 0.001%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.007% 0.002% 0.001%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 1
Average salary £42,500 - £26,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 - -
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
82363 90112 90953
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 76.41% 74.51% 73.67%
Number of salaries quoted 67577 76622 76058
Average salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%

CAPA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CAPA within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

CAPA Jobs Demand Trend

CAPA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CAPA within the UK.

CAPA Salary Trend

CAPA
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CAPA within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +35 3 £45,000 -
Scotland - 3 £42,500 -
Glasgow - 3 £42,500 -
South East - 2 £45,000 -
Berkshire - 2 £45,000 -
Slough - 2 £45,000 -
Leicester - 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 - -
Leicestershire - 1 - -

CAPA
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing CAPA 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 CAPA.

1 9 (90.00%) QA
2 8 (80.00%) ISO 9001
3 6 (60.00%) Manufacturing
4 5 (50.00%) Supplier Management
4 5 (50.00%) Quality Management
4 5 (50.00%) QMS
5 4 (40.00%) Six Sigma
6 3 (30.00%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (30.00%) Degree
6 3 (30.00%) Japanese Language
6 3 (30.00%) Risk Assessment
6 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
6 3 (30.00%) Electronics
6 3 (30.00%) Hazard Analysis
6 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (20.00%) Balanced Scorecard
7 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
7 2 (20.00%) Law
7 2 (20.00%) Document Management
7 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (20.00%) ISO 14001
8 1 (10.00%) TQM
8 1 (10.00%) Lean Manufacturing

CAPA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing CAPA 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 CAPA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 6 (60.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (30.00%) Japanese Language
2 3 (30.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (30.00%) Electronics
3 2 (20.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) QA Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Quality Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Quality Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 5 (50.00%) Supplier Management
1 5 (50.00%) QMS
2 4 (40.00%) Six Sigma
3 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (30.00%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (30.00%) Hazard Analysis
3 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (20.00%) Document Management
4 2 (20.00%) Balanced Scorecard
5 1 (10.00%) TQM
5 1 (10.00%) Lean Manufacturing
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (90.00%) QA
2 8 (80.00%) ISO 9001
3 2 (20.00%) ISO 14001
3 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001