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This section looks at the demand for Quality Assurance (QA) skills within the Warrington 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.

LinkQuality Assurance (QA)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4137
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads2823
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.009 %
As % of the category below51.85 %62.16 %
Salaries quoted2519
Average minimum salary£33,160£31,474
Average salary£35,480£32,316
% change on same period last year+9.79 %
Average maximum salary£37,800£33,158
UK excluding London average salary£37,346£37,288
% change on same period last year+0.15 %
Warrington IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Warrington
Matching permanent IT job ads5437
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.015 %
Salaries quoted4433
Average minimum salary£31,377£28,900
Average salary£33,490£29,829
% change on same period last year+12.27 %
Average maximum salary£35,604£30,757
UK excluding London average salary£39,410£39,928
% change on same period last year-1.29 %
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QA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QA across the Warrington region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Warrington QA Demand Trend

QA
Salary Trend

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

Warrington QA Salary Trend

QA
Salary Histogram

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

Warrington QA Salary Histogram

QA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Warrington region citing QA 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 QA.

121 (46.67 %)Windows
219 (42.22 %)Citrix
311 (24.44 %)C#
410 (22.22 %)Java
59 (20.00 %)Perl
59 (20.00 %)J2EE
59 (20.00 %)Terminal Server
68 (17.78 %)Internet
68 (17.78 %)JSP
68 (17.78 %)HTML
68 (17.78 %)Automated Testing
68 (17.78 %)Software Testing
77 (15.56 %)Degree
77 (15.56 %)JavaScript
77 (15.56 %)VB
86 (13.33 %)VBScript
86 (13.33 %)AJAX
95 (11.11 %)SQL
95 (11.11 %)C
95 (11.11 %).NET
95 (11.11 %)WebServices
95 (11.11 %)Microsoft
95 (11.11 %)ISEB
104 (8.889 %)MetaFrame
104 (8.889 %)VB.NET
104 (8.889 %)Oracle
104 (8.889 %)Health
104 (8.889 %)VMware
104 (8.889 %)Test Scripting
113 (6.667 %)QALoad

QA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Warrington region citing QA 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 QA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Warrington IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (20.00 %)J2EE
28 (17.78 %)HTML
28 (17.78 %)JSP
36 (13.33 %)AJAX
45 (11.11 %)WebServices
45 (11.11 %).NET
52 (4.444 %)Servlets
52 (4.444 %)XSL
52 (4.444 %)Hibernate
52 (4.444 %)JDBC
61 (2.222 %)WinForms
61 (2.222 %)Spring
61 (2.222 %)WebSphere
61 (2.222 %)XSLT
61 (2.222 %)XML
61 (2.222 %)SOAP
61 (2.222 %)Struts
61 (2.222 %)ASP.NET
61 (2.222 %)EJB
Warrington IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.222 %)WebLogic
11 (2.222 %)JBoss
Warrington IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.222 %)MS Excel
Warrington IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (17.78 %)Internet
21 (2.222 %)DNS
Warrington IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (6.667 %)SQL Server
13 (6.667 %)Oracle 9i
13 (6.667 %)Oracle 10g
21 (2.222 %)SQL Server 7
21 (2.222 %)MySQL
Warrington IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (6.667 %)LoadRunner
13 (6.667 %)QALoad
22 (4.444 %)Ant
22 (4.444 %)TestDirector
31 (2.222 %)Eclipse
Warrington IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (8.889 %)Health
23 (6.667 %)Telecoms
32 (4.444 %)Finance
32 (4.444 %)Construction
32 (4.444 %)Electric
32 (4.444 %)Auditing
41 (2.222 %)Pensions
Warrington IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (35.56 %)Tester
211 (24.44 %)3rd Line Support
39 (20.00 %)Administrator
39 (20.00 %)Developer
48 (17.78 %)Java Developer
57 (15.56 %)Systems Administrator
65 (11.11 %)Software Tester
74 (8.889 %)J2EE Developer
74 (8.889 %)Auditor
74 (8.889 %)Java/J2EE Developer
83 (6.667 %)Performance Tester
92 (4.444 %)Oracle DBA
92 (4.444 %)DBA
92 (4.444 %)Senior Developer
92 (4.444 %)Software Engineer
92 (4.444 %)Senior Java Developer
92 (4.444 %)Mechanical Engineer
92 (4.444 %)Electrical Engineer
101 (2.222 %)Internal Auditor
101 (2.222 %)Manual Test Analyst
Warrington IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.222 %)Device Driver
Warrington IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
121 (46.67 %)Windows
21 (2.222 %)UNIX
Warrington IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (17.78 %)Automated Testing
18 (17.78 %)Software Testing
24 (8.889 %)Test Scripting
33 (6.667 %)Security Cleared
33 (6.667 %)PRINCE2
33 (6.667 %)OO
42 (4.444 %)UML
42 (4.444 %)Test Management
51 (2.222 %)ITIL
51 (2.222 %)OOP
51 (2.222 %)Manual Testing
51 (2.222 %)QMS
51 (2.222 %)OOD
51 (2.222 %)SOA
51 (2.222 %)Quality Management
51 (2.222 %)Workflow
51 (2.222 %)Agile Software Development
51 (2.222 %)User Acceptance Testing
51 (2.222 %)Performance Testing
51 (2.222 %)Unit Testing
Warrington IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (24.44 %)C#
210 (22.22 %)Java
39 (20.00 %)Perl
47 (15.56 %)JavaScript
47 (15.56 %)VB
56 (13.33 %)VBScript
65 (11.11 %)C
65 (11.11 %)SQL
74 (8.889 %)VB.NET
82 (4.444 %)PL/SQL
82 (4.444 %)C++
91 (2.222 %)VB6
Warrington IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (15.56 %)Degree
25 (11.11 %)ISEB
32 (4.444 %)HND
41 (2.222 %)Chartered Engineer
Warrington IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (6.667 %)ISO9000
21 (2.222 %)ISO9001
Warrington IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (20.00 %)Terminal Server
24 (8.889 %)MetaFrame
32 (4.444 %)Oracle RAC
Warrington IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (42.22 %)Citrix
25 (11.11 %)Microsoft
34 (8.889 %)Oracle
34 (8.889 %)VMware
43 (6.667 %)HP
43 (6.667 %)BT
51 (2.222 %)Laserform
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