QA Tester Jobs in Yorkshire

Quality Assurance Tester
England > Yorkshire

The median Quality Assurance Tester salary in Yorkshire is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 179 197 239
Rank change year-on-year +18 +42 -
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Tester 3 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.072% 0.019% 0.075%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.085% 0.020% 0.084%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% -
75th Percentile - £47,500 £53,750
90th Percentile - - £56,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,510 4,990 4,779
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 83.73% 94.67% 89.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1,789 3,312 3,140
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £38,039
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +4.64%
75th Percentile £64,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £79,200 £77,500 £82,548
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

QA Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured QA Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for QA Tester in Yorkshire

QA Tester
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for QA Tester in Yorkshire

QA Tester
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Tester within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
South Yorkshire +22 2 £45,000 -
West Yorkshire - 1 £45,000 -
QA Tester
England

QA Tester Skill Set
Top 1 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 2 August 2025, QA Tester job roles required 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 across the Yorkshire region featuring QA Tester in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) QA

QA Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA