QA Jobs in Swindon

Quality Assurance (QA)
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Swindon 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 29 33
Rank change year-on-year +13 +4 +29
Permanent jobs citing QA 12 25 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 8.45% 5.46% 4.77%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 57.14% 33.78% 27.94%
Number of salaries quoted 12 11 10
10th Percentile £38,854 £18,000 £44,250
25th Percentile £56,443 £31,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,765 £34,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +64.54% -31.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £68,568 £62,200 -
90th Percentile - - £57,500
Wiltshire median annual salary £56,745 £30,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +89.15% -40.00% +5.26%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 21 74 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 14.79% 16.16% 17.09%
Number of salaries quoted 20 55 56
10th Percentile £41,950 £25,468 £30,000
25th Percentile £56,745 £26,250 £43,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,627 £34,905 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +85.15% -30.19% +5.26%
75th Percentile £68,568 £59,375 £54,946
90th Percentile - £62,500 £77,500
Wiltshire median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £53,519
% change year-on-year -5.88% -20.59% +12.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Swindon

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Salary Trend in Swindon

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

Salary trend for QA in Swindon

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Salary Histogram in Swindon

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Swindon over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for QA in Swindon

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon 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 2 (16.67%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Magento
2 1 (8.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Azure
2 4 (33.33%) AWS
3 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) Cypress.io
2 1 (8.33%) Selenium
General
1 9 (75.00%) Retail
2 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Change and Release Manager
1 8 (66.67%) Change Manager
1 8 (66.67%) IT Change Manager
1 8 (66.67%) IT Manager
1 8 (66.67%) Release Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Product Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Product Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Driving Licence
1 1 (8.33%) EPoS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Agile
1 10 (83.33%) DevOps
1 10 (83.33%) Project Delivery
1 10 (83.33%) Service Delivery
2 8 (66.67%) ITIL
2 8 (66.67%) ITSM
2 8 (66.67%) Product Management
2 8 (66.67%) Release Management
2 8 (66.67%) Service Management
3 4 (33.33%) Change Management
3 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 4 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (25.00%) Functional Testing
4 3 (25.00%) Integration Testing
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (16.67%) Project Management
5 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (16.67%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 4 (33.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 4 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
1 4 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (16.67%) CITP
2 2 (16.67%) ISTQB
2 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) ISEB
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Salesforce
2 2 (16.67%) ServiceNow