QA Jobs in Northamptonshire

Quality Assurance (QA)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire 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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 39 38 49
Rank change year-on-year -1 +11 +6
Permanent jobs citing QA 38 25 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 4.51% 4.85% 2.36%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 44.71% 20.33% 16.00%
Number of salaries quoted 11 8 11
10th Percentile £14,500 - £36,250
25th Percentile £31,875 £25,000 £44,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £46,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.92% -7.50% +26.98%
75th Percentile £76,250 £65,938 £55,000
90th Percentile - £101,000 £62,500
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £48,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.04% +6.67% -5.26%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 85 123 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 10.08% 23.88% 14.73%
Number of salaries quoted 46 32 64
10th Percentile £24,240 £27,075 £25,000
25th Percentile £24,807 £41,250 £29,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,750 £47,500 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +4.40% +17.42%
75th Percentile £44,100 £55,000 £59,063
90th Percentile £76,250 £71,225 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -2.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Northamptonshire

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Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Salary trend for QA in Northamptonshire

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Salary Histogram in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Northamptonshire

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Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Northampton -12 16 £50,000 - 1
Kettering -4 5 - - 1
Daventry - 1 £35,000 - 1
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East Midlands

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 12 (31.58%) Azure
1 12 (31.58%) Azure DevOps
2 8 (21.05%) AWS
2 8 (21.05%) GCP
3 2 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.63%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.63%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.05%) BigQuery
1 8 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (21.05%) Looker
2 1 (2.63%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (2.63%) Lumira
2 1 (2.63%) Power BI
2 1 (2.63%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Cypress.io
General
1 19 (50.00%) Retail
2 15 (39.47%) Legal
3 8 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (21.05%) Billing
4 4 (10.53%) Banking
4 4 (10.53%) Social Skills
5 2 (5.26%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.63%) Finance
6 1 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.63%) Marketing
6 1 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (39.47%) Analyst
2 14 (36.84%) Business Analyst
3 9 (23.68%) Data Manager
3 9 (23.68%) Lead
4 8 (21.05%) Engineering Manager
4 8 (21.05%) Lead Business Analyst
5 7 (18.42%) Team Leader
6 6 (15.79%) Business Analyst Team Leader
7 5 (13.16%) E-Commerce Executive
7 5 (13.16%) E-Commerce Tester
7 5 (13.16%) QA Tester
7 5 (13.16%) Tester
8 4 (10.53%) Developer
8 4 (10.53%) Full Stack Developer
8 4 (10.53%) Senior
8 4 (10.53%) Senior Developer
8 4 (10.53%) Senior Full Stack Developer
9 2 (5.26%) 1st Line Support
9 2 (5.26%) 1st Line Technical Support
9 2 (5.26%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.53%) GraphQL
1 4 (10.53%) NestJS
1 4 (10.53%) Next.js
1 4 (10.53%) Node.js
1 4 (10.53%) React
2 3 (7.89%) Apollo GraphQL
2 3 (7.89%) Jest
2 3 (7.89%) Redux
3 1 (2.63%) REST
3 1 (2.63%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.05%) Product Ownership
2 4 (10.53%) Online Banking
3 2 (5.26%) iPhone
4 1 (2.63%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.63%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.63%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (36.84%) Agile
1 14 (36.84%) Business Analysis
1 14 (36.84%) Business Process Analysis
1 14 (36.84%) Business Process Improvement
1 14 (36.84%) Coaching
1 14 (36.84%) Disaster Recovery
1 14 (36.84%) Feasibility Study
1 14 (36.84%) GAP Analysis
1 14 (36.84%) Impact Assessments
1 14 (36.84%) ITIL
1 14 (36.84%) Logistics
1 14 (36.84%) Process Improvement
1 14 (36.84%) Requirements Analysis
1 14 (36.84%) Resource Allocation
1 14 (36.84%) SDLC
1 14 (36.84%) Software Testing
1 14 (36.84%) Stakeholder Analysis
1 14 (36.84%) Telematics
2 13 (34.21%) Project Management
3 12 (31.58%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.53%) JavaScript
1 4 (10.53%) TypeScript
2 2 (5.26%) SQL
3 1 (2.63%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 16 (42.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.63%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.63%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (2.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.63%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (21.05%) Google
2 7 (18.42%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.63%) Oracle
3 1 (2.63%) SAP