The first table below looks at the demand for QA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wembley region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Wembley region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Assurance (QA)
Rank 8 3 4
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +1
Permanent jobs citing QA 4 20 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wembley 11.43% 29.85% 17.78%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 100.00% 83.33% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 4
Average salary £45,000 £41,500 £72,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.43% -42.75%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Wembley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
4 24 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wembley 11.43% 35.82% 17.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4 11 4
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £72,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -51.72%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,153 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-2.80% +0.37%
QA
London

QA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing QA across the Wembley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Wembley QA Jobs Demand Trend

QA
Salary Trend

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

Wembley QA Salary Trend

QA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QA across the Wembley region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Wembley QA Salary Histogram

QA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wembley 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.

1 3 (37.50%) Java
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
1 3 (37.50%) HTTP
1 3 (37.50%) Scrum
1 3 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (37.50%) Automated Testing
1 3 (37.50%) Selenium
1 3 (37.50%) Twitter
2 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (25.00%) Tandem
2 2 (25.00%) Marketing
2 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) JUnit
3 1 (12.50%) MS Project
3 1 (12.50%) SOAP
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) Windows
3 1 (12.50%) J2EE
3 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
3 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (12.50%) JMS

QA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wembley 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.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) SOAP
2 1 (12.50%) J2EE
2 1 (12.50%) JMS
2 1 (12.50%) REST
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) CMS
1 1 (12.50%) GlassFish
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (12.50%) MS Project
2 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
2 1 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Selenium
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (12.50%) JUnit
3 1 (12.50%) JMeter
3 1 (12.50%) TestNG
General
1 2 (25.00%) Marketing
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Tester
2 2 (25.00%) Data Migration Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Tester
2 2 (25.00%) QA Tester
2 2 (25.00%) Data Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Migration Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Software Tester
3 1 (12.50%) QA Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior QA Tester
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Tester
3 1 (12.50%) Automated Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Scrum
1 3 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (37.50%) Automated Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Regression Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Validation
3 1 (12.50%) TDD
3 1 (12.50%) Content Management
3 1 (12.50%) System Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
3 1 (12.50%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) ISEB
1 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Twitter
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Serena