QA Officer Job Trends in Newport

Quality Assurance Officer
South Wales > Newport

The median Quality Assurance Officer salary in Newport is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 June 2026.

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

 6 months to
20 Jun 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Officer 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Newport 0.88% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.92% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
South Wales median annual salary £30,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Newport

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title 325 72 184
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.87% 97.30% 95.83%
Number of salaries quoted 189 40 149
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,875 £26,450
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,063 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,171 £62,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.24% +24.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £55,873 £68,125 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,278 £70,600 £66,000
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% -5.26%

QA Officer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport

For the 6 months to 20 June 2026, QA Officer 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 Newport region featuring QA Officer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 3 (100.00%) QA

QA Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Internal Audit
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
QA Officer jobs