QA Job Trends in Aberdeenshire
Quality Assurance (QA)
Scotland > Aberdeenshire
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Aberdeenshire citing QA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 15 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing QA | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeenshire | 1.16% | - | - |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 9.09% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £31,500 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.00% | - | -14.29% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Aberdeenshire
QA falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing quality assurance or compliance skills in Aberdeenshire.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing quality assurance or compliance skills | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeenshire | 12.79% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £51,500 | £61,725 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.57% | +17.57% | -6.62% |
QA Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeenshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing QA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Aberdeenshire.
QA Salary Trend in Aberdeenshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeenshire citing QA.
QA Job Locations in Aberdeenshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Aberdeenshire region over the 6 months to 4 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westhill | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| QA Scotland |
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QA Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeenshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AQAP | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | ISO 9001 | 100.0% | 1 |