Head of QA Job Trends in East Sussex

Head of Quality Assurance
South East > East Sussex

The median Head of Quality Assurance salary in East Sussex is £92,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of QA 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex 0.25% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £91,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 - -
75th Percentile £93,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £92,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Sussex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in East Sussex. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in East Sussex with a recognized job title 380 485 575
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.00% 95.47% 94.26%
Number of salaries quoted 184 355 468
10th Percentile £25,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £41,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £65,625 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,875 £90,000 £77,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - -

Head of QA
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Head of QA' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

Head of QA job vacancy trend in East Sussex

Head of QA
Salary Trend in East Sussex

Salary distribution trend for Head of QA job vacancies in East Sussex.

Salary distribution trend for Head of QA job vacancies in East Sussex

Head of QA
Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of QA within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 27 October 2025. 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Brighton - 1 £92,500 -
Head of QA
South East

Head of QA Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex

For the 6 months to 27 October 2025, Head of QA job roles required 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 East Sussex region featuring Head of QA in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Process Management
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS

Head of QA Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Process Management
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA