QA Jobs in Shropshire

Quality Assurance (QA)
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Shropshire 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 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 24 29
Rank change year-on-year -2 +5 -11
Permanent jobs citing QA 2 18 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 1.68% 6.14% 3.47%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 22.22% 46.15% 27.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2 18 5
10th Percentile £46,000 £38,650 £35,800
25th Percentile £47,500 - £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.38% -0.53%
75th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £54,000 £80,375 £63,000
West Midlands median annual salary £53,688 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.26% -4.55% +15.79%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Shropshire

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 Shropshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9 39 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 7.56% 13.31% 12.72%
Number of salaries quoted 9 22 10
10th Percentile £35,250 £19,825 £43,050
25th Percentile £36,250 - £45,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £50,000 £62,235
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -19.66% +40.64%
75th Percentile £45,000 £53,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £51,000 £74,800 -
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £53,500 £51,500
% change year-on-year -1.87% +3.88% +8.42%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Shropshire

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Salary Trend in Shropshire

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

Salary trend for QA in Shropshire

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Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 17 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Telford +6 2 £50,000 - 8
QA
West Midlands

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) JMeter
1 1 (50.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Conversion
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Informatics
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SDET
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Statistics
2 1 (50.00%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Software Quality Assurance
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Pega