QA Jobs in Gloucestershire

Quality Assurance (QA)
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for QA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited QA over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 57 99
Rank change year-on-year -22 +42 +6
Permanent jobs citing QA 58 68 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 3.26% 5.33% 2.48%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 35.15% 37.99% 16.19%
Number of salaries quoted 22 6 24
10th Percentile £14,700 £35,625 -
25th Percentile £21,440 £37,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +3.03% -2.94%
75th Percentile £53,438 £45,000 £49,688
90th Percentile £57,350 £60,000 £60,750
South West median annual salary £46,250 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.63% -5.00% +11.11%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Gloucestershire

QA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 165 179 210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 9.29% 14.04% 15.32%
Number of salaries quoted 102 57 138
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,750 £28,150
25th Percentile £31,063 £33,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,241 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.83% +22.22% +16.88%
75th Percentile £57,500 £71,250 £56,500
90th Percentile £74,750 £85,000 £62,827
South West median annual salary £50,000 £53,519 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.58% +7.04% +11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Gloucestershire

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Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Salary trend for QA in Gloucestershire

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Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Gloucestershire

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Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
Gloucester -27 21 £15,000 -62.50% 5
Cheltenham +8 15 £55,000 - 12
Tewkesbury - 8 £35,000 - 4
Cirencester - 1 £20,000 -
Stroud - 1 £42,500 - 1
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South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Applications
1 2 (3.45%) Simulink
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 35 (60.34%) Azure
2 27 (46.55%) AWS
3 20 (34.48%) Azure DevOps
4 16 (27.59%) GCP
5 4 (6.90%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.72%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.45%) Firewall
2 1 (1.72%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (29.31%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (27.59%) BigQuery
2 16 (27.59%) Looker
3 2 (3.45%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.72%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.72%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (10.34%) JIRA
2 4 (6.90%) Eclipse
2 4 (6.90%) IntelliJ
2 4 (6.90%) Visual Studio Code
3 3 (5.17%) Postman
4 2 (3.45%) Git
4 2 (3.45%) Rational DOORS
4 2 (3.45%) Rational Rhapsody
4 2 (3.45%) Selenium
5 1 (1.72%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.72%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.72%) Subversion
5 1 (1.72%) WebDriver
General
1 16 (27.59%) Analytical Skills
1 16 (27.59%) Billing
2 12 (20.69%) Manufacturing
3 9 (15.52%) Social Skills
4 6 (10.34%) Retail
5 5 (8.62%) Aerospace
6 4 (6.90%) Finance
7 3 (5.17%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (3.45%) Automotive
8 2 (3.45%) Aviation
8 2 (3.45%) Electronics
8 2 (3.45%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.72%) Law
9 1 (1.72%) Military
9 1 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (27.59%) Data Manager
1 16 (27.59%) Engineering Manager
2 9 (15.52%) Software Engineer
3 7 (12.07%) QA Manager
3 7 (12.07%) Quality Manager
4 6 (10.34%) QA Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Senior
6 4 (6.90%) Full Stack Engineer
6 4 (6.90%) Java Engineer
6 4 (6.90%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
6 4 (6.90%) Senior Java Engineer
7 3 (5.17%) Coordinator
7 3 (5.17%) Technical Coordinator
8 2 (3.45%) 1st Line Support
8 2 (3.45%) 1st Line Support Technician
8 2 (3.45%) Developer
8 2 (3.45%) IT Engineer
8 2 (3.45%) Network Engineer
8 2 (3.45%) Quality Engineer
8 2 (3.45%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (22.41%) React
1 13 (22.41%) Spring
2 10 (17.24%) AngularJS
3 6 (10.34%) REST
4 4 (6.90%) CSS
4 4 (6.90%) HTML
4 4 (6.90%) Servlets
4 4 (6.90%) SOAP
5 2 (3.45%) XML
6 1 (1.72%) .NET
6 1 (1.72%) ASP.NET
6 1 (1.72%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (1.72%) Nightwatchjs
Miscellaneous
1 19 (32.76%) Product Ownership
2 5 (8.62%) Mobile App
3 4 (6.90%) Low-Code
4 2 (3.45%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.45%) Operational Technology
4 2 (3.45%) Robotics
5 1 (1.72%) e-Learning
5 1 (1.72%) Replication
5 1 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (13.79%) Windows
2 5 (8.62%) Linux
3 4 (6.90%) AIX
4 1 (1.72%) Android
4 1 (1.72%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (58.62%) Agile
2 32 (55.17%) Problem-Solving
3 29 (50.00%) DevOps
4 25 (43.10%) Project Management
5 20 (34.48%) Product Backlog
6 18 (31.03%) Scrum
7 17 (29.31%) Data Modelling
7 17 (29.31%) ETL
8 16 (27.59%) Backlog Management
8 16 (27.59%) Business Strategy
8 16 (27.59%) CI/CD
8 16 (27.59%) Data Engineering
8 16 (27.59%) Line Management
8 16 (27.59%) Platform Engineering
9 13 (22.41%) Full Stack Development
10 11 (18.97%) SDLC
11 9 (15.52%) Programme Management
11 9 (15.52%) Software Architecture
11 9 (15.52%) Software Engineering
11 9 (15.52%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (25.86%) Java
1 15 (25.86%) JavaScript
2 11 (18.97%) Python
3 5 (8.62%) TypeScript
4 4 (6.90%) SQL
5 2 (3.45%) C#
5 2 (3.45%) MATLAB
6 1 (1.72%) R
6 1 (1.72%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (15.52%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.17%) Degree
3 2 (3.45%) ISEB
3 2 (3.45%) ISTQB
3 2 (3.45%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.72%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.72%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.72%) MCSA
4 1 (1.72%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.17%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.72%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (3.45%) Firmware
2 1 (1.72%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 16 (27.59%) Google
2 10 (17.24%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.72%) Atlassian
3 1 (1.72%) Fujitsu
3 1 (1.72%) Red Hat
3 1 (1.72%) VMware