QA Specialist Job Trends in Leicestershire

Quality Assurance Specialist
East Midlands > Leicestershire

As of 2 July 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Quality Assurance Specialist salary in Leicestershire.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 - 101
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Specialist 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 0.16% - 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% - 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £30,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 1,188 320 1,019
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.73% 93.29% 92.89%
Number of salaries quoted 743 182 647
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,000 £26,400
25th Percentile £38,250 £35,000 £32,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.09% +7.78% -9.90%
75th Percentile £65,000 £58,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £69,750 £70,250
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £44,225
% change year-on-year +17.65% -3.90% -14.95%

QA Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'QA Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

QA Specialist job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

QA Specialist
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Specialist within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 2 July 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
Loughborough - 2 - -
QA Specialist
East Midlands

QA Specialist Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 2 July 2026, QA Specialist 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 Leicestershire region featuring QA Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) QMS
1 2 (100.00%) Quality Management

QA Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) QMS
1 2 (100.00%) Quality Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA