Senior Quality Manager Job Trends in England

Senior Quality Manager
UK > England

The median Senior Quality Manager salary in England is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 May 2026.

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

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 675 618 805
Rank change year-on-year -57 +187 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Quality Manager 15 12 23
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.018% 0.030% 0.027%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.034% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £37,500
75th Percentile - - £38,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 - £37,500

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 76,690 35,411 80,085
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.31% 89.88% 94.51%
Number of salaries quoted 51,901 20,912 60,748
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,086
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +7.48% -12.01%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £90,519
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -12.50%

Senior Quality Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Quality Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Senior Quality Manager job vacancy trend in England

Senior Quality Manager
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Senior Quality Manager job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Quality Manager job vacancies in England

Senior Quality Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Quality Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 2026. 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
London -11 8 - -
South East -14 7 £75,000 - 1
Senior Quality Manager
UK

Senior Quality Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 20 May 2026, Senior Quality Manager 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 England region featuring Senior Quality Manager in the job title.

1 12 (80.00%) Coaching
2 9 (60.00%) QA
3 6 (40.00%) ACCA
3 6 (40.00%) Biology
3 6 (40.00%) CAPA
3 6 (40.00%) Chemistry
3 6 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (40.00%) Degree
3 6 (40.00%) GMP
3 6 (40.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 6 (40.00%) Quality Management
3 6 (40.00%) Risk Management
4 4 (26.67%) Analytics
4 4 (26.67%) Content Development
4 4 (26.67%) Data Analytics
4 4 (26.67%) Project Management
5 2 (13.33%) Benchmarking
5 2 (13.33%) IFRS

Senior Quality Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

General
1 10 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (40.00%) Banking
2 6 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 6 (40.00%) Marketing
2 6 (40.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (26.67%) Finance
3 4 (26.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (13.33%) Law
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Coaching
2 6 (40.00%) Biology
2 6 (40.00%) CAPA
2 6 (40.00%) Chemistry
2 6 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (40.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 6 (40.00%) Quality Management
2 6 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 4 (26.67%) Analytics
3 4 (26.67%) Content Development
3 4 (26.67%) Data Analytics
3 4 (26.67%) Project Management
4 2 (13.33%) Benchmarking
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) ACCA
1 6 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (60.00%) QA
2 6 (40.00%) GMP
3 2 (13.33%) IFRS