Junior QA Analyst Jobs in England

Junior Quality Assurance Analyst
UK > England

The median Junior Quality Assurance Analyst salary in England is £29,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 679 - 876
Rank change year-on-year - - +311
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior QA Analyst 3 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.006% - 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% - 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile £26,675 - £29,100
25th Percentile £27,313 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,250 - £30,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.00%
75th Percentile £30,813 - £33,750
90th Percentile £31,225 - -
UK median annual salary £29,250 - £30,000
% change year-on-year - - +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 44,621 90,711 74,498
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.59% 94.63% 91.18%
Number of salaries quoted 23,807 66,089 49,198
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,567
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -13.32% +0.95%
75th Percentile £73,886 £70,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Junior QA Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Junior QA Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Junior QA Analyst in England

Junior QA Analyst
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior QA Analyst in England.

Salary trend for Junior QA Analyst in England

Junior QA Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior QA Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
South East - 2 £27,500 - 6
East Midlands - 1 £31,000 -
Midlands - 1 £31,000 -
Junior QA Analyst
UK

Junior QA Analyst Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 14 June 2025, Junior QA Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Junior QA Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) QA
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (66.67%) Manual Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Time Management
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Cross-Browser Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Test Management
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Agile

Junior QA Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Cross-Browser Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Manual Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Test Management
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA