QA Jobs in Glasgow

Quality Assurance (QA)
Scotland > Glasgow

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 137 21 39
Rank change year-on-year -116 +18 +9
Permanent jobs citing QA 96 163 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.52% 10.91% 6.28%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 23.59% 61.28% 36.01%
Number of salaries quoted 35 19 46
10th Percentile £17,028 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £23,699 £42,500 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +22.22% +12.50%
75th Percentile £61,250 £73,750 £63,438
90th Percentile £76,500 £81,750 £76,875
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +31.25%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 407 266 286
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 10.69% 17.80% 17.45%
Number of salaries quoted 115 74 125
10th Percentile £22,000 £29,325 £26,750
25th Percentile £33,625 £41,438 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% +12.50%
75th Percentile £61,250 £69,649 £62,500
90th Percentile £66,640 £80,000 £72,500
Scotland median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% +11.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Glasgow

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Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for QA in Glasgow

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Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Glasgow over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 4 (4.17%) OpenStack
2 1 (1.04%) Confluence
2 1 (1.04%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (9.38%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (3.13%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.04%) Blender
4 1 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.04%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (8.33%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 11 (11.46%) Azure
2 9 (9.38%) AWS
2 9 (9.38%) BlazeMeter
3 4 (4.17%) GCP
3 4 (4.17%) SaaS
4 2 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.04%) ClickUp
5 1 (1.04%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.04%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.21%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (4.17%) Big Data
3 2 (2.08%) MySQL
3 2 (2.08%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.04%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (11.46%) Maven
2 10 (10.42%) JIRA
3 9 (9.38%) Cucumber
3 9 (9.38%) Cypress.io
3 9 (9.38%) Gradle
3 9 (9.38%) Jenkins
3 9 (9.38%) JMeter
4 1 (1.04%) Git
4 1 (1.04%) Jasmine
4 1 (1.04%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 43 (44.79%) Finance
2 38 (39.58%) Social Skills
3 19 (19.79%) Marketing
4 15 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (11.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 11 (11.46%) Law
6 9 (9.38%) Pharmaceutical
6 9 (9.38%) Public Sector
7 8 (8.33%) Legal
7 8 (8.33%) Local Government
7 8 (8.33%) Police
8 6 (6.25%) Manufacturing
8 6 (6.25%) Telecoms
9 4 (4.17%) Financial Institution
9 4 (4.17%) Retail
10 1 (1.04%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (27.08%) Senior
2 17 (17.71%) Services Director
3 16 (16.67%) Developer
4 9 (9.38%) Java Engineer
4 9 (9.38%) Java Software Engineer
4 9 (9.38%) QA Engineer
4 9 (9.38%) QA Software Engineer
4 9 (9.38%) Senior Developer
4 9 (9.38%) Software Engineer
5 8 (8.33%) Bid Writer
5 8 (8.33%) Senior Bid Writer
6 6 (6.25%) QA Specialist
6 6 (6.25%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
7 5 (5.21%) Change Manager
7 5 (5.21%) Project Manager
8 4 (4.17%) Architect
8 4 (4.17%) Lead Developer
8 4 (4.17%) Senior Software Developer
8 4 (4.17%) Software Developer
8 4 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (19.79%) React
2 11 (11.46%) Spring
3 9 (9.38%) Ext JS
3 9 (9.38%) Spring Boot
4 6 (6.25%) .NET
4 6 (6.25%) RESTful
5 5 (5.21%) JSON
5 5 (5.21%) XML
6 4 (4.17%) AngularJS
7 3 (3.13%) CSS
7 3 (3.13%) HTML
8 2 (2.08%) ASP.NET
8 2 (2.08%) Node.js
9 1 (1.04%) ASP.NET Web API
9 1 (1.04%) Laravel
9 1 (1.04%) REST
9 1 (1.04%) RxJS
9 1 (1.04%) Sass
9 1 (1.04%) Twig
9 1 (1.04%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 15 (15.63%) Management Information System
2 9 (9.38%) Market Risk
3 6 (6.25%) Product Ownership
4 4 (4.17%) Cloud Native
4 4 (4.17%) Mobile App
4 4 (4.17%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (2.08%) PMI
6 1 (1.04%) 3D Printing
6 1 (1.04%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.04%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.04%) Housing Association
6 1 (1.04%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.21%) Linux
1 5 (5.21%) Windows
2 4 (4.17%) Android
2 4 (4.17%) Apple iOS
2 4 (4.17%) Mesosphere
3 1 (1.04%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.04%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (1.04%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (34.38%) Problem-Solving
2 29 (30.21%) Mentoring
3 25 (26.04%) Continuous Improvement
4 22 (22.92%) Agile
5 20 (20.83%) Strategic Thinking
6 18 (18.75%) Budgeting
7 17 (17.71%) Creative Thinking
7 17 (17.71%) Internal Audit
7 17 (17.71%) Test Automation
8 14 (14.58%) Code Quality
8 14 (14.58%) Project Management
9 12 (12.50%) CI/CD
9 12 (12.50%) Coaching
9 12 (12.50%) SDLC
9 12 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
10 11 (11.46%) Requirements Gathering
10 11 (11.46%) Validation
11 10 (10.42%) Data Validation
11 10 (10.42%) Regression Testing
11 10 (10.42%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 17 (17.71%) JavaScript
2 14 (14.58%) SQL
3 12 (12.50%) Java
4 6 (6.25%) C#
5 4 (4.17%) Kotlin
5 4 (4.17%) Swift
6 3 (3.13%) Python
6 3 (3.13%) VBA
7 2 (2.08%) DataWeave
7 2 (2.08%) PHP
8 1 (1.04%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.04%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.04%) VB
8 1 (1.04%) VB.NET
8 1 (1.04%) VB6
Qualifications
1 25 (26.04%) Degree
2 8 (8.33%) DBS Check
3 4 (4.17%) AWS Certification
3 4 (4.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (2.08%) ACCA
4 2 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.08%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.04%) CBAP
5 1 (1.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.04%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.33%) Accessibility
2 6 (6.25%) GMP
3 3 (3.13%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (6.25%) Docker
2 4 (4.17%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.17%) Ansible
2 4 (4.17%) Docker Swarm
2 4 (4.17%) Progress Chef
2 4 (4.17%) Puppet
Vendors
1 14 (14.58%) Microsoft
2 9 (9.38%) TOWER Software
3 8 (8.33%) NEC
4 4 (4.17%) VMware
5 2 (2.08%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.04%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.04%) Xero