Quality Manager Jobs

Quality Manager
UK

The median Quality Manager salary in the UK is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
3 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 644 924 1112
Rank change year-on-year +280 +188 -242
Permanent jobs requiring a Quality Manager 266 69 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.066% 0.075%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.073% 0.078%
Number of salaries quoted 145 45 49
10th Percentile £30,000 £41,990 £42,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £59,526 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.40% -0.79% -5.99%
75th Percentile £55,000 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £64,400 £111,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -13.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,314 94,990 150,394
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.53% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,914 59,752 85,367
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Quality Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Quality Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Quality Manager in the UK

Quality Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quality Manager.

Salary trend for Quality Manager in the UK

Quality Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quality Manager over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Quality Manager in the UK

Quality Manager
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Median Salary
Past 6 Months		 Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
England +264 246 £45,000 -25.00% 73
UK excluding London +135 171 £45,000 -18.18% 66
London +190 86 £37,500 -50.00% 12
Work from Home +112 42 £67,500 +22.73% 25
North of England +83 40 £40,000 - 13
South East +37 40 £55,000 -8.33% 18
Midlands +30 30 £40,000 -50.00% 16
South West -3 26 £52,500 -11.80% 12
North West +25 21 £30,000 -40.28% 8
East of England +29 19 £45,000 -25.00% 5
East Midlands +3 17 £41,250 +3.13% 8
Yorkshire +89 15 £45,000 +12.50% 4
West Midlands +25 13 £30,000 -67.57% 8
Wales +14 11 £45,000 +0.05% 4
Northern Ireland - 5 £67,500 -
North East - 4 £70,000 - 1

Quality Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Quality Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Quality Manager in the job title.

1 156 (58.65%) QA
2 92 (34.59%) Quality Management
3 64 (24.06%) Risk Management
4 59 (22.18%) Finance
5 56 (21.05%) IFRS
6 54 (20.30%) Coaching
6 54 (20.30%) ACCA
7 46 (17.29%) CA
7 46 (17.29%) Continuous Improvement
8 41 (15.41%) Manufacturing
9 38 (14.29%) Degree
10 37 (13.91%) Social Skills
11 34 (12.78%) QMS
12 31 (11.65%) ISO 9001
13 30 (11.28%) Law
14 28 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 27 (10.15%) Management Information System
16 24 (9.02%) Project Management
17 20 (7.52%) Root Cause Analysis
18 19 (7.14%) Internal Audit
19 18 (6.77%) Banking
19 18 (6.77%) Data Management
20 17 (6.39%) Retail
20 17 (6.39%) Data Quality
20 17 (6.39%) Analytics
21 16 (6.02%) Data Analytics
21 16 (6.02%) Content Development
21 16 (6.02%) IFRS 9
22 15 (5.64%) Data Collection
23 14 (5.26%) IFRS 17

Quality Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (1.88%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.13%) Confluence
4 1 (0.38%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 5 (1.88%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.75%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (2.26%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (1.50%) Azure
3 2 (0.75%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 14 (5.26%) WPA
2 3 (1.13%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 3 (1.13%) JIRA
2 1 (0.38%) Selenium
General
1 59 (22.18%) Finance
2 41 (15.41%) Manufacturing
3 37 (13.91%) Social Skills
4 30 (11.28%) Law
5 28 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (6.77%) Banking
7 17 (6.39%) Retail
8 13 (4.89%) Pharmaceutical
9 12 (4.51%) Legal
10 9 (3.38%) Analytical Skills
10 9 (3.38%) Police
11 8 (3.01%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.50%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.75%) Electronics
13 2 (0.75%) Environmental Health
13 2 (0.75%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.38%) Arabic Language
14 1 (0.38%) Aviation
14 1 (0.38%) Local Government
14 1 (0.38%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.01%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 27 (10.15%) Management Information System
2 7 (2.63%) NHS
3 4 (1.50%) IoT
4 3 (1.13%) Housing Association
5 2 (0.75%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.38%) FMCG
6 1 (0.38%) Life Science
6 1 (0.38%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (4.89%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (34.59%) Quality Management
2 64 (24.06%) Risk Management
3 54 (20.30%) Coaching
4 46 (17.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 34 (12.78%) QMS
6 24 (9.02%) Project Management
7 20 (7.52%) Root Cause Analysis
8 19 (7.14%) Internal Audit
9 18 (6.77%) Data Management
10 17 (6.39%) Analytics
11 16 (6.02%) Content Development
11 16 (6.02%) Data Analytics
12 15 (5.64%) Data Collection
13 14 (5.26%) Asset Management
13 14 (5.26%) Statistics
14 13 (4.89%) Decision-Making
14 13 (4.89%) Problem-Solving
15 11 (4.14%) Information Security
16 9 (3.38%) Business Continuity
16 9 (3.38%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (3.01%) PL/1
Qualifications
1 54 (20.30%) ACCA
2 38 (14.29%) Degree
3 14 (5.26%) Numerate Degree
4 4 (1.50%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 156 (58.65%) QA
2 56 (21.05%) IFRS
3 31 (11.65%) ISO 9001
4 17 (6.39%) Data Quality
5 16 (6.02%) IFRS 9
6 14 (5.26%) IFRS 17
6 14 (5.26%) Solvency II
7 11 (4.14%) ISO 14001
8 8 (3.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 7 (2.63%) ISO 13485
9 7 (2.63%) ISO 22301
9 7 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 17025
9 7 (2.63%) NEBOSH
10 6 (2.26%) IEC 62304
11 5 (1.88%) GMP
12 4 (1.50%) SLA
13 1 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.38%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 46 (17.29%) CA
2 9 (3.38%) Microsoft
3 3 (1.13%) Google
80 Quality Manager jobs Nationwide