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 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 634 923 1096
Rank change year-on-year +289 +173 -239
Permanent jobs requiring a Quality Manager 265 70 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.067% 0.075%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.073% 0.078%
Number of salaries quoted 143 45 49
10th Percentile £30,000 £41,990 £42,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,447 £50,296
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 £64,700 £122,500 £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 92,901 95,961 148,050
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.57% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,751 60,281 85,224
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,495
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +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 26 April 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 26 April 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 +292 245 £45,000 -25.00% 70
UK excluding London +113 169 £45,000 -18.18% 63
London +211 87 £37,500 -50.00% 12
Work from Home +103 41 £67,500 +22.73% 21
North of England +76 40 £40,000 - 15
South East +57 39 £55,000 - 20
Midlands +23 29 £40,000 -50.00% 14
South West -4 26 £52,500 -11.80% 6
North West +25 21 £30,000 -40.28% 7
East of England +36 19 £45,000 -25.00% 4
East Midlands -9 16 £40,000 - 6
Yorkshire +106 15 £45,000 +12.50% 7
West Midlands +35 13 £30,000 -67.57% 8
Wales +14 11 £45,000 +0.05% 4
Northern Ireland - 5 £67,500 - 1
North East - 4 £70,000 - 2

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 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.

1 154 (58.11%) QA
2 92 (34.72%) Quality Management
3 64 (24.15%) Risk Management
4 60 (22.64%) Finance
5 56 (21.13%) IFRS
6 55 (20.75%) ACCA
7 54 (20.38%) Coaching
8 47 (17.74%) CA
9 46 (17.36%) Continuous Improvement
10 41 (15.47%) Manufacturing
11 38 (14.34%) Degree
12 37 (13.96%) Social Skills
13 34 (12.83%) QMS
14 30 (11.32%) Law
14 30 (11.32%) ISO 9001
15 28 (10.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 27 (10.19%) Management Information System
17 24 (9.06%) Project Management
18 20 (7.55%) Root Cause Analysis
19 19 (7.17%) Internal Audit
20 18 (6.79%) Banking
20 18 (6.79%) Data Management
21 17 (6.42%) Retail
21 17 (6.42%) Analytics
21 17 (6.42%) Data Quality
22 16 (6.04%) Data Analytics
22 16 (6.04%) IFRS 9
22 16 (6.04%) Content Development
23 15 (5.66%) Data Collection
24 14 (5.28%) 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 (1.89%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.51%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.13%) Confluence
4 1 (0.38%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 5 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.75%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (2.26%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (1.51%) Azure
3 2 (0.75%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 14 (5.28%) WPA
2 3 (1.13%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 3 (1.13%) JIRA
2 1 (0.38%) Selenium
General
1 60 (22.64%) Finance
2 41 (15.47%) Manufacturing
3 37 (13.96%) Social Skills
4 30 (11.32%) Law
5 28 (10.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (6.79%) Banking
7 17 (6.42%) Retail
8 13 (4.91%) Pharmaceutical
9 12 (4.53%) Legal
10 9 (3.40%) Analytical Skills
10 9 (3.40%) Police
11 8 (3.02%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.51%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.75%) Electronics
13 2 (0.75%) Environmental Health
13 2 (0.75%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.75%) Local Government
13 2 (0.75%) Public Sector
14 1 (0.38%) Arabic Language
14 1 (0.38%) Aviation
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.02%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 27 (10.19%) Management Information System
2 8 (3.02%) NHS
3 4 (1.51%) 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 (4.91%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (34.72%) Quality Management
2 64 (24.15%) Risk Management
3 54 (20.38%) Coaching
4 46 (17.36%) Continuous Improvement
5 34 (12.83%) QMS
6 24 (9.06%) Project Management
7 20 (7.55%) Root Cause Analysis
8 19 (7.17%) Internal Audit
9 18 (6.79%) Data Management
10 17 (6.42%) Analytics
11 16 (6.04%) Content Development
11 16 (6.04%) Data Analytics
12 15 (5.66%) Data Collection
13 14 (5.28%) Asset Management
13 14 (5.28%) Statistics
14 13 (4.91%) Decision-Making
14 13 (4.91%) Problem-Solving
15 10 (3.77%) Information Security
16 9 (3.40%) Business Continuity
16 9 (3.40%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (3.02%) PL/1
Qualifications
1 55 (20.75%) ACCA
2 38 (14.34%) Degree
3 14 (5.28%) Numerate Degree
4 4 (1.51%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 154 (58.11%) QA
2 56 (21.13%) IFRS
3 30 (11.32%) ISO 9001
4 17 (6.42%) Data Quality
5 16 (6.04%) IFRS 9
6 14 (5.28%) IFRS 17
6 14 (5.28%) Solvency II
7 10 (3.77%) ISO 14001
8 8 (3.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 7 (2.64%) ISO 13485
9 7 (2.64%) ISO 22301
9 7 (2.64%) ISO/IEC 17025
9 7 (2.64%) NEBOSH
10 6 (2.26%) IEC 62304
11 5 (1.89%) GMP
12 4 (1.51%) SLA
13 1 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.38%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 47 (17.74%) CA
2 9 (3.40%) Microsoft
3 3 (1.13%) Google
78 Quality Manager jobs Nationwide