QA Jobs in East Sussex

Quality Assurance (QA)
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in East Sussex requiring QA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited QA over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 48 34
Rank change year-on-year +27 -14 +18
Permanent jobs citing QA 29 27 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 7.23% 3.87% 6.89%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 50.88% 48.21% 64.65%
Number of salaries quoted 27 18 54
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £49,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -12.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £55,500 - -
South East median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East Sussex

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 East Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 57 56 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 14.21% 8.02% 10.66%
Number of salaries quoted 48 32 84
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,875 £41,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £49,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £51,777
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +1.40% +12.95%
75th Percentile £55,313 £56,250 £67,813
90th Percentile £63,750 £66,525 £70,000
South East median annual salary £62,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +37.78% -10.00% -4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Job postings citing QA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for QA in East Sussex

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Salary Trend in East Sussex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA in East Sussex.

Salary trend for QA in East Sussex

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Salary Histogram in East Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in East Sussex over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for QA in East Sussex

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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 QA within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 16 May 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 +36 25 £50,000 -4.76% 11
Hastings - 2 - - 3
Hove - 1 £31,000 -
QA
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.45%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 11 (37.93%) AWS
2 8 (27.59%) Azure
3 5 (17.24%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (10.34%) SaaS
5 2 (6.90%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (6.90%) Serverless
6 1 (3.45%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.90%) MongoDB
1 2 (6.90%) Redis
2 1 (3.45%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.45%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (24.14%) Cucumber
2 6 (20.69%) Postman
3 5 (17.24%) Appium
3 5 (17.24%) Cypress.io
3 5 (17.24%) TestComplete
4 3 (10.34%) Git
4 3 (10.34%) Visual Studio
5 2 (6.90%) Selenium
6 1 (3.45%) Bitbucket
6 1 (3.45%) GitLab
6 1 (3.45%) JIRA
6 1 (3.45%) Maven
6 1 (3.45%) SoapUI
6 1 (3.45%) SonarQube
6 1 (3.45%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 13 (44.83%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.34%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.45%) Banking
4 1 (3.45%) Finance
4 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 15 (51.72%) Developer
2 13 (44.83%) C# Developer
3 10 (34.48%) .NET Developer
3 10 (34.48%) C# .NET Developer
4 6 (20.69%) QA Engineer
5 5 (17.24%) Software QA Engineer
6 4 (13.79%) Analyst
6 4 (13.79%) QA Analyst
7 2 (6.90%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (6.90%) Senior
8 1 (3.45%) Automation Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Junior
8 1 (3.45%) Junior Product Owner
8 1 (3.45%) Product Owner
8 1 (3.45%) QA Automation Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) React Developer
8 1 (3.45%) Senior Developer
8 1 (3.45%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 1 (3.45%) Senior React Developer
8 1 (3.45%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (44.83%) .NET
2 10 (34.48%) RESTful
3 5 (17.24%) Gherkin
4 3 (10.34%) CSS
4 3 (10.34%) HTML
4 3 (10.34%) React
5 2 (6.90%) AngularJS
5 2 (6.90%) GraphQL
5 2 (6.90%) JSON
5 2 (6.90%) Node.js
5 2 (6.90%) REST
6 1 (3.45%) Hibernate
6 1 (3.45%) JPA
6 1 (3.45%) Kafka
6 1 (3.45%) pytest
6 1 (3.45%) Redux
6 1 (3.45%) SOAP
6 1 (3.45%) Spring
6 1 (3.45%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.24%) Mobile App
2 4 (13.79%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.45%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.24%) Android
1 5 (17.24%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) E-Commerce
2 15 (51.72%) User Experience
2 15 (51.72%) UX Design
3 13 (44.83%) OO
3 13 (44.83%) SOLID
4 12 (41.38%) Test Automation
5 11 (37.93%) Agile
5 11 (37.93%) DevOps
6 10 (34.48%) API Development
6 10 (34.48%) Regression Testing
7 8 (27.59%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (17.24%) Continuous Delivery
8 5 (17.24%) Deployment Automation
8 5 (17.24%) Exploratory Testing
8 5 (17.24%) Load Testing
8 5 (17.24%) Software Testing
9 4 (13.79%) TDD
10 3 (10.34%) MVC
10 3 (10.34%) OOD
10 3 (10.34%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 13 (44.83%) C#
1 13 (44.83%) JavaScript
2 12 (41.38%) SQL
3 2 (6.90%) Java
3 2 (6.90%) TypeScript
4 1 (3.45%) Go
4 1 (3.45%) PHP
4 1 (3.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (3.45%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (3.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.45%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (3.45%) Solace