QA Jobs in Oxford

Quality Assurance (QA)
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxford requiring QA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited QA over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 26 8
Rank change year-on-year -4 -18 +18
Permanent jobs citing QA 5 44 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 2.29% 6.76% 11.01%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 20.00% 36.67% 64.47%
Number of salaries quoted 3 15 17
10th Percentile £56,500 £42,000 £34,750
25th Percentile £56,875 £51,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £54,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.27% -5.22% -14.81%
75th Percentile £78,125 £62,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,500 £65,000 £80,500
Oxfordshire median annual salary £62,500 £52,293 £55,000
% change year-on-year +19.52% -4.92% -30.16%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Oxford

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 Oxford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 25 120 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 11.47% 18.43% 17.08%
Number of salaries quoted 21 52 32
10th Percentile - £26,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £40,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £47,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% -24.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £80,000 £59,875 £72,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £65,000 £82,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £54,250 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.21% -5.00% -6.54%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Job postings citing QA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Job vacancy trend for QA in Oxford

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Salary Trend in Oxford

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

Salary trend for QA in Oxford

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Salary Histogram in Oxford

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Oxford over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for QA in Oxford

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (20.00%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (40.00%) Robot Framework
2 1 (20.00%) MLflow
2 1 (20.00%) Moq
2 1 (20.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Health Technology
3 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior C# Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) OAuth
1 2 (40.00%) OAuth2
1 2 (40.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (20.00%) CSS
2 1 (20.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (20.00%) FastAPI
2 1 (20.00%) FHIR
2 1 (20.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) Jest
2 1 (20.00%) Material-UI
2 1 (20.00%) Playwright
2 1 (20.00%) pydantic
2 1 (20.00%) pytest
2 1 (20.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) Data Security
2 3 (60.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (40.00%) Coaching
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (40.00%) Microservices
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) System Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Test Management
4 1 (20.00%) Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
4 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (20.00%) Database Migration
4 1 (20.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) Bash
2 2 (40.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) CDISC
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks