QA Jobs in Surrey

Quality Assurance (QA)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 9 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 78 53
Rank change year-on-year +24 -25 +6
Permanent jobs citing QA 79 23 217
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 4.11% 1.90% 6.03%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 28.21% 16.67% 35.46%
Number of salaries quoted 33 21 134
10th Percentile £34,000 £26,250 £46,975
25th Percentile £45,680 £31,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -30.77% +18.18%
75th Percentile £67,500 £56,250 £77,500
90th Percentile - £82,500 £83,750
South East median annual salary £48,925 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -11.05% -4.35% +15.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 280 138 612
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 14.56% 11.38% 17.00%
Number of salaries quoted 154 103 398
10th Percentile £24,500 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £42,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +17.02%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £74,625 £86,250 £83,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Surrey

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Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for QA in Surrey

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Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Surrey over the 6 months to 9 September 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Surrey

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Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 9 September 2024. 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
Woking -8 16 £64,250 +90.37%
Leatherhead +8 10 - - 2
Tadworth - 9 £47,500 - 1
Epsom - 9 £65,000 -
Guildford +2 8 £32,500 -38.10% 1
Addlestone -8 5 - -
Dorking +9 4 £55,000 +37.50%
Reigate +7 4 £45,680 -41.06% 1
Sunbury-on-Thames - 2 - -
Staines - 1 - - 2
Egham - 1 £30,000 -
Chertsey - 1 £47,501 -
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (7.59%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.53%) TWiki
Applications
1 9 (11.39%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.80%) OrCAD
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.27%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (5.06%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 17 (21.52%) Azure
2 14 (17.72%) Azure DevOps
3 9 (11.39%) Azure API Management
3 9 (11.39%) Azure Data Factory
3 9 (11.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 9 (11.39%) GitHub
3 9 (11.39%) GitHub Actions
4 7 (8.86%) SaaS
5 2 (2.53%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.27%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.80%) 4G
1 3 (3.80%) 5G
1 3 (3.80%) Bluetooth
1 3 (3.80%) Ethernet
1 3 (3.80%) LoRaWAN
1 3 (3.80%) Modbus
1 3 (3.80%) MQTT
1 3 (3.80%) RS-232
1 3 (3.80%) RS-485
1 3 (3.80%) TCP/IP
1 3 (3.80%) Wireless
2 2 (2.53%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (12.66%) SQL Server
2 9 (11.39%) Azure SQL Database
3 5 (6.33%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.27%) Big Data
4 1 (1.27%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.27%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.27%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (11.39%) JIRA
2 8 (10.13%) Jenkins
3 7 (8.86%) eggPlant
4 5 (6.33%) Git
4 5 (6.33%) Maven
5 4 (5.06%) Selenium
6 2 (2.53%) JMeter
6 2 (2.53%) Visual Studio
7 1 (1.27%) Cypress.io
7 1 (1.27%) Postman
7 1 (1.27%) SoapUI
General
1 29 (36.71%) Manufacturing
1 29 (36.71%) Social Skills
2 25 (31.65%) Pharmaceutical
3 21 (26.58%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (17.72%) Finance
5 12 (15.19%) Marketing
6 9 (11.39%) Electronics
6 9 (11.39%) Public Sector
6 9 (11.39%) Telecoms
7 8 (10.13%) Aerospace
8 7 (8.86%) Automotive
9 6 (7.59%) Law
10 4 (5.06%) Local Government
11 3 (3.80%) Legal
12 2 (2.53%) Retail
13 1 (1.27%) Banking
13 1 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 26 (32.91%) QA Manager
2 14 (17.72%) Software Engineer
3 10 (12.66%) Senior
3 10 (12.66%) Senior Software Engineer
4 8 (10.13%) Developer
5 6 (7.59%) Quality Manager
6 5 (6.33%) Java Developer
6 5 (6.33%) Test Engineer
7 4 (5.06%) Compliance Manager
7 4 (5.06%) Lead
8 3 (3.80%) C++ Software Engineer
9 2 (2.53%) 3rd Line Support
9 2 (2.53%) Applications Manager
9 2 (2.53%) C# Developer
9 2 (2.53%) C# Software Engineer
9 2 (2.53%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 2 (2.53%) Product Manager
9 2 (2.53%) QA Engineer
9 2 (2.53%) Technical Support
9 2 (2.53%) Technical Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (13.92%) .NET
2 9 (11.39%) Middleware
3 6 (7.59%) AngularJS
4 5 (6.33%) CSS
4 5 (6.33%) Google Maps API
4 5 (6.33%) HTML
4 5 (6.33%) HTML5 Canvas
4 5 (6.33%) Java EE
4 5 (6.33%) React
4 5 (6.33%) Vaadin
5 3 (3.80%) Yocto
6 2 (2.53%) Playwright
6 2 (2.53%) Web Services
7 1 (1.27%) .NET Framework
7 1 (1.27%) Node.js
7 1 (1.27%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 17 (21.52%) Management Information System
2 9 (11.39%) Product Ownership
3 7 (8.86%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (5.06%) Onboarding
5 3 (3.80%) Embedded Systems
5 3 (3.80%) IoT
5 3 (3.80%) NB-IoT
5 3 (3.80%) Satnav
6 2 (2.53%) Algorithms
6 2 (2.53%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.53%) Low-Code
6 2 (2.53%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.27%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 11 (13.92%) Windows
2 7 (8.86%) Windows Server
2 7 (8.86%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (3.80%) Embedded Linux
3 3 (3.80%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (39.24%) Test Automation
2 27 (34.18%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (32.91%) Agile
4 24 (30.38%) Mentoring
5 20 (25.32%) Continuous Improvement
6 19 (24.05%) QMS
7 18 (22.78%) Software Engineering
8 17 (21.52%) DevOps
9 14 (17.72%) Coaching
9 14 (17.72%) Quality Management
9 14 (17.72%) Validation
10 13 (16.46%) Software Testing
11 12 (15.19%) CI/CD
11 12 (15.19%) Code Quality
12 11 (13.92%) Digital Marketing
12 11 (13.92%) Project Management
12 11 (13.92%) Use Case
13 10 (12.66%) Continuous Integration
13 10 (12.66%) Scrum
14 9 (11.39%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (27.85%) SQL
2 18 (22.78%) Python
3 15 (18.99%) C#
4 7 (8.86%) Java
5 6 (7.59%) C++
5 6 (7.59%) JavaScript
6 5 (6.33%) TypeScript
7 3 (3.80%) Assembly Language
7 3 (3.80%) C
8 1 (1.27%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (34.18%) Degree
2 10 (12.66%) SC Cleared
2 10 (12.66%) Security Cleared
3 9 (11.39%) Azure Certification
4 5 (6.33%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.27%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.27%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 1 (1.27%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.27%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (31.65%) GMP
2 4 (5.06%) ISO 14001
2 4 (5.06%) ISO 9001
2 4 (5.06%) SLA
3 3 (3.80%) Software Quality Assurance
4 2 (2.53%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.27%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (3.80%) Docker
1 3 (3.80%) Embedded Firmware
1 3 (3.80%) Firmware
2 2 (2.53%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (2.53%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (25.32%) Microsoft
2 9 (11.39%) Databricks
2 9 (11.39%) SAP
3 5 (6.33%) Google
4 3 (3.80%) Atmel
4 3 (3.80%) Freescale