QA Analyst Jobs in London

Quality Assurance Analyst
England > London

The median Quality Assurance Analyst salary in London is £73,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 488 586
Rank change year-on-year +104 +98 +213
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Analyst 6 13 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.046% 0.055% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.058% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 34
10th Percentile £51,616 - £44,125
25th Percentile £65,000 £38,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +40.48% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £89,063 £53,750 £69,688
90th Percentile £90,000 £74,750 £75,000
England median annual salary £42,875 £39,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +9.94% -17.89% -4.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,667 22,294 32,059
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.21% 94.24% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 7,272 16,651 23,653
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,470
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%

QA Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for QA Analyst in London

QA Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for QA Analyst in London

QA Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA Analyst in London over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for QA Analyst in London

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, QA 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 London region featuring QA Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) QA
2 5 (83.33%) Test Automation
2 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 5 (83.33%) Agile
3 3 (50.00%) Asset Management
3 3 (50.00%) Regression Testing
3 3 (50.00%) SQL
3 3 (50.00%) ETL
3 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 3 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 3 (50.00%) ISTQB
3 3 (50.00%) Data Transformation
3 3 (50.00%) GCP
3 3 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 3 (50.00%) Power BI
3 3 (50.00%) Test Planning
3 3 (50.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (33.33%) Coaching
4 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) Manual Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Investment Management
4 2 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (33.33%) User Stories
4 2 (33.33%) PMP
4 2 (33.33%) PMI Certification
4 2 (33.33%) Project Management

QA Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) GCP
2 3 (50.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Power BI
2 2 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) Test Automation
2 3 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 3 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 3 (50.00%) ETL
2 3 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 3 (50.00%) Test Planning
2 3 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 2 (33.33%) Coaching
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Manual Testing
3 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (33.33%) User Stories
3 2 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 2 (33.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) ISTQB
2 2 (33.33%) PMI Certification
2 2 (33.33%) PMP
3 1 (16.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (100.00%) QA