Quality Analyst
UK

The median Quality Analyst salary in the UK is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 862 877 1151
Rank change year-on-year +15 +274 -285
Permanent jobs requiring a Quality Analyst 34 98 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.034% 0.098% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.036% 0.11% 0.056%
Number of salaries quoted 27 38 52
10th Percentile £36,200 £41,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £42,000 £37,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.28% -2.27% +22.22%
75th Percentile £55,000 £61,875 £64,063
90th Percentile £68,500 £66,250 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £56,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +12.50% +12.99%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 93,739 91,836 153,630
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 91.52% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 67,104 57,926 84,939
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,604
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Quality Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Quality Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Quality Analyst in the UK

Quality Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quality Analyst.

Salary trend for Quality Analyst in the UK

Quality Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quality Analyst over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Quality Analyst in the UK

Quality Analyst
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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
England +23 31 £45,000 -14.29% 16
UK excluding London -47 23 £45,000 -20.00% 14
Work from Home +70 11 £37,000 -38.33% 5
South East +5 11 £37,000 -40.80% 6
London +106 10 £45,000 -6.74% 3
South West -17 8 £45,000 -
Scotland -53 2 - - 2
North of England +20 1 £35,000 -30.00% 4
West Midlands +4 1 £60,000 +4.35% 1
Midlands +3 1 £60,000 +4.35% 1
North East - 1 £35,000 -

Quality Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Quality Analyst 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 featuring Quality Analyst in the job title.

1 20 (58.82%) Data Quality
2 14 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 14 (41.18%) SQL
3 12 (35.29%) Data Analysis
4 10 (29.41%) QA
4 10 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (26.47%) Continuous Improvement
5 9 (26.47%) Collaborative Working
6 8 (23.53%) Data Management
6 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
6 8 (23.53%) Finance
7 7 (20.59%) Migration
7 7 (20.59%) Time Management
7 7 (20.59%) Data Migration
7 7 (20.59%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (20.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (17.65%) Power Platform
8 6 (17.65%) Housing Management
8 6 (17.65%) Decision-Making
8 6 (17.65%) NEC Housing
8 6 (17.65%) Technical Analysis
8 6 (17.65%) Relational Database
8 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 6 (17.65%) Mentoring
8 6 (17.65%) Power BI
8 6 (17.65%) Bash
8 6 (17.65%) Civica
8 6 (17.65%) Information Security
8 6 (17.65%) Workflow
8 6 (17.65%) Oracle Workflow

Quality Analyst Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (17.65%) Oracle Workflow
1 6 (17.65%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (17.65%) MS Visio
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (17.65%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 6 (17.65%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.94%) Azure
2 1 (2.94%) Azure Stack
2 1 (2.94%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.94%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.65%) Data Mining
1 6 (17.65%) Power BI
1 6 (17.65%) Relational Database
1 6 (17.65%) SQL Server
2 4 (11.76%) Metadata
3 3 (8.82%) Tableau
4 2 (5.88%) Data Lake
4 2 (5.88%) DTS
4 2 (5.88%) EDMS
5 1 (2.94%) Ataccama
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 6 (17.65%) Toad
2 1 (2.94%) Git
2 1 (2.94%) GitLab
General
1 14 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 10 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (23.53%) Finance
4 7 (20.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (11.76%) Retail
6 3 (8.82%) Telecoms
7 2 (5.88%) Advertising
7 2 (5.88%) Legal
7 2 (5.88%) Marketing
7 2 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.94%) Automotive
8 1 (2.94%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (11.76%) Onboarding
3 2 (5.88%) Life Science
3 2 (5.88%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.94%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (35.29%) Data Analysis
2 9 (26.47%) Collaborative Working
2 9 (26.47%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (23.53%) Data Management
4 7 (20.59%) Data Migration
4 7 (20.59%) Migration
4 7 (20.59%) Time Management
5 6 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (17.65%) Decision-Making
5 6 (17.65%) Housing Management
5 6 (17.65%) Information Security
5 6 (17.65%) Mentoring
5 6 (17.65%) Quality Management
5 6 (17.65%) Technical Analysis
5 6 (17.65%) Workflow
6 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (14.71%) Software Testing
7 4 (11.76%) Anti-Money Laundering
7 4 (11.76%) Client Onboarding
7 4 (11.76%) Due Diligence
Programming Languages
1 14 (41.18%) SQL
2 6 (17.65%) Bash
2 6 (17.65%) Java
2 6 (17.65%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) Degree
2 1 (2.94%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (58.82%) Data Quality
2 10 (29.41%) QA
3 3 (8.82%) GDPR
4 1 (2.94%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.65%) Civica
2 6 (17.65%) NEC
2 6 (17.65%) Oracle
3 3 (8.82%) Informatica
4 1 (2.94%) Databricks