QA Job Trends in Newtownabbey

Quality Assurance (QA)
County Antrim > Newtownabbey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newtownabbey requiring QA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing QA 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Newtownabbey 9.09% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 50.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median annual salary £77,500 £82,801 £63,150
% change year-on-year -6.40% +31.12% -2.85%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Newtownabbey

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 Newtownabbey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newtownabbey 18.18% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median annual salary £45,000 £78,901 £48,454
% change year-on-year -42.97% +62.84% -3.09%

QA
Job Vacancy Trend in Newtownabbey

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

QA job vacancy trend in Newtownabbey

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newtownabbey 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Smartsheet
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 2 (100.00%) Business Case
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CAPM
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Planview