QA Job Trends in Knutsford

Quality Assurance (QA)
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring QA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing QA 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Knutsford 5.13% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 50.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £67,500 £27,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +150.00% -43.16% +7.95%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 8 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Knutsford 10.26% 1.75% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile - - £26,525
25th Percentile £56,250 - £27,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £39,000 £29,250
Median % change year-on-year +50.64% +33.33% +30.00%
75th Percentile £60,938 - £31,813
90th Percentile £62,625 - £32,975
Cheshire median annual salary £47,000 £39,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +20.51% -17.89% +32.87%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing QA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

QA job vacancy trend in Knutsford

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Salary Trend in Knutsford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing QA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing QA

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (25.00%) Datadog
2 1 (25.00%) IaaS
2 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (25.00%) PaaS
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) CircleCI
General
1 2 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) QA Manager
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (25.00%) Node.js
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Biotechnology
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) High Availability
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) PHP
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (25.00%) Ansible
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle