QA Job Trends, Salaries & Related Skills in Bishop's Stortford

Quality Assurance (QA)
Hertfordshire > Bishop's Stortford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bishop's Stortford requiring QA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 24 Sep 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	2	-	1
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing QA	6	0	10
As % of all permanent jobs in Bishop's Stortford	18.75%	-	52.63%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category	100.00%	-	100.00%
Number of salaries quoted	6	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	-	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	-	-
75^th Percentile	£55,625	-	-
90^th Percentile	£57,500	-	-
Hertfordshire median annual salary	£46,250	£35,000	£51,250
% change year-on-year	+32.14%	-31.71%	-

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bishop's Stortford

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 requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Bishop's Stortford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills	6	0	10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bishop's Stortford	18.75%	-	52.63%
Number of salaries quoted	6	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	-	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	-	-
75^th Percentile	£55,625	-	-
90^th Percentile	£57,500	-	-
Hertfordshire median annual salary	£45,000	£42,085	£47,500
% change year-on-year	+6.93%	-11.40%	-20.83%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bishop's Stortford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing QA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bishop's Stortford.

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Salary Trend in Bishop's Stortford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bishop's Stortford citing QA.

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Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bishop's Stortford

For the 6 months to 24 September 2026, job vacancies citing QA also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bishop's Stortford region with a requirement for QA.

1	2 (33.33%)	CI/CD
1	2 (33.33%)	Continuous Improvement
1	2 (33.33%)	Cypress.io
1	2 (33.33%)	Manual Testing
1	2 (33.33%)	Mentoring
1	2 (33.33%)	Playwright
1	2 (33.33%)	Regression Testing
1	2 (33.33%)	SDLC
1	2 (33.33%)	Selenium
1	2 (33.33%)	Test Automation
1	2 (33.33%)	User Acceptance Testing

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bishop's Stortford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1	2 (33.33%)	Cypress.io
1	2 (33.33%)	Selenium

General
1	4 (66.67%)	Manufacturing
1	4 (66.67%)	Retail

Job Titles
1	4 (66.67%)	QA Manager
1	4 (66.67%)	Quality Manager
2	2 (33.33%)	Lead
2	2 (33.33%)	QA Leader
2	2 (33.33%)	Test Leader

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	2 (33.33%)	Playwright

Processes & Methodologies
1	2 (33.33%)	CI/CD
1	2 (33.33%)	Continuous Improvement
1	2 (33.33%)	Manual Testing
1	2 (33.33%)	Mentoring
1	2 (33.33%)	Regression Testing
1	2 (33.33%)	SDLC
1	2 (33.33%)	Test Automation
1	2 (33.33%)	User Acceptance Testing

Quality Assurance (QA)Hertfordshire > Bishop's Stortford

All Quality Assurance and Compliance SkillsBishop's Stortford

QAJob Vacancy Trend in Bishop's Stortford

QASalary Trend in Bishop's Stortford

QATop 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bishop's Stortford

QACo-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bishop's Stortford by Category