QA Test Analyst Jobs in England

Quality Assurance Test Analyst
UK > England

The median Quality Assurance Test Analyst salary in England is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 808 884 1086
Rank change year-on-year +76 +202 -297
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Test Analyst 13 70 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.015% 0.073% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.080% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 13 30 29
10th Percentile - £32,375 £38,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,313 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £38,750 £53,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £50,750 £86,250 £59,000
UK median annual salary £37,500 £50,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year -25.00% +8.11% -7.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 79,551 87,358 124,629
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.64% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 59,915 55,003 76,174
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,190 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.37% +0.42% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

QA Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for QA Test Analyst in England

QA Test Analyst
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for QA Test Analyst in England

QA Test Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA Test Analyst in England over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for QA Test Analyst in England

QA Test 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 QA Test Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. 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 +34 9 £37,500 -25.00%
London +144 2 £40,750 -22.38%
North of England +25 2 £45,000 +5.88%
North West -17 1 £37,500 -16.67%
North East - 1 £52,500 -
QA Test Analyst
UK

QA Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, QA Test 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 QA Test Analyst in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) QA
2 12 (92.31%) Test Automation
3 11 (84.62%) Selenium
3 11 (84.62%) Test Scripting
4 10 (76.92%) Test Strategy
5 9 (69.23%) Web Development
5 9 (69.23%) User Experience
5 9 (69.23%) Organisational Skills
5 9 (69.23%) Web Testing
5 9 (69.23%) Software Testing
5 9 (69.23%) ISTQB
5 9 (69.23%) SaaS
5 9 (69.23%) E-Commerce
6 4 (30.77%) Windows
6 4 (30.77%) Manual Testing
7 3 (23.08%) Azure
7 3 (23.08%) Agile
7 3 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (23.08%) DevOps
8 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
8 2 (15.38%) CI/CD
8 2 (15.38%) Scrum
8 2 (15.38%) C#
8 2 (15.38%) SQL
9 1 (7.69%) T-SQL
9 1 (7.69%) .NET
9 1 (7.69%) XML
9 1 (7.69%) Java
9 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
9 1 (7.69%) Python

QA Test 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) SaaS
2 3 (23.08%) Azure
2 3 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) AWS
Development Applications
1 11 (84.62%) Selenium
2 1 (7.69%) Cucumber
2 1 (7.69%) GitLab
2 1 (7.69%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (69.23%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) .NET
1 1 (7.69%) React
1 1 (7.69%) Spring
1 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
1 1 (7.69%) XML
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Test Automation
2 11 (84.62%) Test Scripting
3 10 (76.92%) Test Strategy
4 9 (69.23%) E-Commerce
4 9 (69.23%) Software Testing
4 9 (69.23%) User Experience
4 9 (69.23%) Web Development
4 9 (69.23%) Web Testing
5 4 (30.77%) Manual Testing
6 3 (23.08%) Agile
6 3 (23.08%) DevOps
7 2 (15.38%) CI/CD
7 2 (15.38%) Scrum
8 1 (7.69%) Acceptance Criteria
8 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Culture
8 1 (7.69%) Data Pipeline
8 1 (7.69%) Defect Management
8 1 (7.69%) Exploratory Testing
8 1 (7.69%) Fintech
8 1 (7.69%) Static Code Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) C#
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
2 1 (7.69%) Java
2 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.69%) Python
2 1 (7.69%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (7.69%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Databricks
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft