Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the QA Analyst role in IT jobs within the West Yorkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QA Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Quality Assurance Analyst
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank171181
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads210
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.048 %0.174 %
Salaries quoted12
Average minimum salary£28,000£22,500
Average salary£31,500£23,750
% change on same period last year+32.63 %
Average maximum salary£35,000£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£31,321£33,500
% change on same period last year-6.50 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41375763
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.767 %2.571 %
Salaries quoted35274889
Average minimum salary£30,952£30,688
Average salary£33,610£33,286
% change on same period last year+0.97 %
Average maximum salary£36,268£35,884
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
QA Analyst YorkshireQA Analyst
Yorkshire

QA Analyst
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QA Analyst across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Yorkshire QA Analyst Demand Trend

QA Analyst
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire QA Analyst Salary Trend

QA Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Analyst within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeedsUp+192£31,500-
QA Analyst YorkshireQA Analyst
Yorkshire

QA Analyst
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited QA Analyst in their job title 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 with QA Analyst in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)QA
23 (75.00 %)SQL
32 (50.00 %)VB
32 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
32 (50.00 %)TestDirector
32 (50.00 %)QuickTest Pro
32 (50.00 %)LoadRunner
32 (50.00 %)Automated Testing
32 (50.00 %)Java
41 (25.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
41 (25.00 %)Health
41 (25.00 %)NHS
41 (25.00 %)SLA
41 (25.00 %)ISEB

QA Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited QA Analyst in their job title 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 with QA Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (50.00 %)TestDirector
12 (50.00 %)QuickTest Pro
12 (50.00 %)LoadRunner
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Health
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)NHS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
12 (50.00 %)Automated Testing
21 (25.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (75.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)VB
22 (50.00 %)Java
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)ISEB
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (100.00 %)QA
21 (25.00 %)SLA