QA Manager Job Trends in Sheffield

Quality Assurance Manager
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Quality Assurance Manager salary in Sheffield is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 September 2026.

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

6 months to
8 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Manager 2 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.19% - 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% - 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £35,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 1,014 389 820
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.93% 97.74% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 843 292 519
10th Percentile £31,000 £26,025 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.65%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,900 £79,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £46,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -8.00% +12.99%

QA Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

QA Manager job vacancy trend in Sheffield

QA Manager
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for QA Manager job vacancies in Sheffield.

Salary distribution trend for QA Manager job vacancies in Sheffield

QA Manager Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 8 September 2026, QA Manager 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 Sheffield region featuring QA Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) QA

QA Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA