The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Software Quality Assurance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Quality Assurance over the 6 months leading up to 9 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Software Quality Assurance 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.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
11,503
8,586
25,242
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK
14.59%
14.07%
17.52%
Number of salaries quoted
4,848
6,354
12,844
10th Percentile
£30,000
£32,500
£31,250
25th Percentile
£41,250
£45,000
£41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£57,500
£60,000
£56,000
Median % change year-on-year
-4.17%
+7.14%
+3.32%
75th Percentile
£77,500
£77,500
£75,000
90th Percentile
£97,250
£95,000
£92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary
£50,000
£52,500
£50,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76%
+5.00%
+5.26%
Software Quality Assurance Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Software Quality Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Software Quality Assurance Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Quality Assurance.
Software Quality Assurance Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Quality Assurance over the 6 months to 9 October 2024.
Software Quality Assurance Top 8 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Quality Assurance within the UK over the 6 months to 9 October 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.
Software Quality Assurance Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 9 October 2024, job vacancies citing Software Quality Assurance also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Software Quality Assurance.
Software Quality Assurance Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: