QA Jobs in Guildford

Quality Assurance (QA)
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Guildford 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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 27 62
Rank change year-on-year +10 +35 -26
Permanent jobs citing QA 3 25 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 2.80% 7.02% 1.44%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 21.43% 58.14% 11.90%
Number of salaries quoted 3 16 5
10th Percentile £45,250 £15,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,625 £27,188 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £32,500 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +46.15% -32.29% -12.73%
75th Percentile £51,875 £51,875 £56,250
90th Percentile £53,750 £65,000 -
Surrey median annual salary £59,500 £48,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year +22.05% -30.36% +27.27%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Guildford

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 Guildford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 14 43 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 13.08% 12.08% 12.07%
Number of salaries quoted 12 32 29
10th Percentile £39,975 £16,625 £32,100
25th Percentile £44,250 £31,250 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -2.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £58,438 £59,375 £57,500
90th Percentile £80,375 £75,875 £63,750
Surrey median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +22.22% -21.74% +4.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Guildford

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Salary Trend in Guildford

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

Salary trend for QA in Guildford

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) 3GPP
1 1 (33.33%) 5G
1 1 (33.33%) Broadband
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile Broadband
1 1 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
1 1 (33.33%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Appium
1 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
1 2 (66.67%) Selenium
1 2 (66.67%) SpecFlow
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Tester
2 2 (66.67%) Automation Tester
2 2 (66.67%) QA Automation Tester
2 2 (66.67%) QA Tester
2 2 (66.67%) Software QA Tester
2 2 (66.67%) Software Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET Web API
1 2 (66.67%) Blazor
1 2 (66.67%) gRPC
1 2 (66.67%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (33.33%) Smartphone
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Planning
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Code Quality
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Issue Tracking
2 2 (66.67%) Mathematics
2 2 (66.67%) QA Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Signal Processing
3 1 (33.33%) Manual Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001