QA Jobs in West Yorkshire

Quality Assurance (QA)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 81 31 75
Rank change year-on-year -50 +44 -13
Permanent jobs citing QA 82 402 186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 2.67% 8.23% 3.86%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 22.34% 54.84% 26.16%
Number of salaries quoted 64 88 100
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £40,741 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £62,500 £82,500 £67,813
90th Percentile £82,125 £96,250 £72,585
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +11.11%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 367 733 711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 11.97% 15.00% 14.74%
Number of salaries quoted 253 341 424
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £60,741 £75,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £84,984 £92,500 £72,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,750 £50,869 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.06% +13.04% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in West Yorkshire

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Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for QA in West Yorkshire

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Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

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

Salary histogram for QA in West Yorkshire

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Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the West Yorkshire 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
Leeds -40 57 £52,500 +10.53% 24
Bradford +12 7 £42,500 -63.04% 4
Huddersfield +5 6 £48,750 -2.43% 2
Wakefield -7 6 - - 2
Keighley - 2 £26,000 - 2
Halifax +64 1 £42,500 -
Pontefract - 1 £52,500 - 1
Bingley - 1 £25,000 -
Batley - 1 £37,500 -
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Yorkshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (6.10%) IIS
2 3 (3.66%) Confluence
3 2 (2.44%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.44%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.22%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (1.22%) Photoshop
4 1 (1.22%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 2 (2.44%) Payment Gateway
1 2 (2.44%) SAP MII
1 2 (2.44%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 19 (23.17%) Azure
2 12 (14.63%) AWS
3 6 (7.32%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (7.32%) BlazeMeter
3 6 (7.32%) BrowserStack
3 6 (7.32%) GCP
4 5 (6.10%) SaaS
5 4 (4.88%) Serverless
6 3 (3.66%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (3.66%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (2.44%) Azure Stack
7 2 (2.44%) BigCommerce
8 1 (1.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (1.22%) GitHub
8 1 (1.22%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.44%) Firewall
2 1 (1.22%) LAN
2 1 (1.22%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.22%) VPN
2 1 (1.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.76%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.66%) MySQL
2 3 (3.66%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (3.66%) QualityStage
3 2 (2.44%) MongoDB
3 2 (2.44%) Oracle Database
3 2 (2.44%) RDBMS
3 2 (2.44%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (15.85%) Selenium
2 11 (13.41%) Git
3 9 (10.98%) Appium
4 6 (7.32%) JMeter
5 5 (6.10%) Cypress.io
5 5 (6.10%) Jasmine
5 5 (6.10%) JIRA
5 5 (6.10%) Karma Test Runner
5 5 (6.10%) Postman
5 5 (6.10%) SpecFlow
6 3 (3.66%) Visual Studio
7 2 (2.44%) Cucumber
7 2 (2.44%) IntelliJ
7 2 (2.44%) JDeveloper
8 1 (1.22%) SoapUI
General
1 22 (26.83%) Social Skills
2 14 (17.07%) Finance
3 12 (14.63%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (13.41%) Manufacturing
5 6 (7.32%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (7.32%) Pharmaceutical
5 6 (7.32%) Public Sector
6 5 (6.10%) Retail
7 3 (3.66%) Games
7 3 (3.66%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (3.66%) Tech for Good
8 2 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.44%) Legal
8 2 (2.44%) Marketing
9 1 (1.22%) Digital Health
9 1 (1.22%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.22%) Publishing
9 1 (1.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (18.29%) Developer
2 14 (17.07%) Lead
3 8 (9.76%) QA Leader
3 8 (9.76%) QA Manager
4 7 (8.54%) Senior
5 6 (7.32%) C# Developer
5 6 (7.32%) QA Engineer
6 5 (6.10%) QA Specialist
6 5 (6.10%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
7 4 (4.88%) .NET Developer
7 4 (4.88%) Analyst
7 4 (4.88%) Architect
7 4 (4.88%) Quality Manager
7 4 (4.88%) Software Engineer
8 3 (3.66%) Document Controller
8 3 (3.66%) Lead Architect
8 3 (3.66%) QA Officer
8 3 (3.66%) Software Tester
8 3 (3.66%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (3.66%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (14.63%) .NET
2 11 (13.41%) Web Services
3 9 (10.98%) REST
4 8 (9.76%) AngularJS
4 8 (9.76%) SOAP
4 8 (9.76%) XML
5 6 (7.32%) ASP.NET
5 6 (7.32%) JSON
5 6 (7.32%) XML Schema
6 5 (6.10%) Node.js
6 5 (6.10%) React
6 5 (6.10%) RxJS
6 5 (6.10%) Sass
7 4 (4.88%) .NET Framework
7 4 (4.88%) WCF
8 3 (3.66%) Entity Framework
8 3 (3.66%) RESTful
8 3 (3.66%) Vue
8 3 (3.66%) WinForms
8 3 (3.66%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.88%) NHS
2 3 (3.66%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.66%) Onboarding
2 3 (3.66%) Product Ownership
3 2 (2.44%) FMCG
3 2 (2.44%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.22%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.22%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.22%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.22%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (1.22%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.22%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.22%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.22%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.88%) Android
1 4 (4.88%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.22%) Linux
2 1 (1.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (28.05%) Agile
2 20 (24.39%) DevOps
3 19 (23.17%) Test Automation
4 16 (19.51%) Coaching
5 15 (18.29%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (15.85%) Continuous Improvement
6 13 (15.85%) Mentoring
7 11 (13.41%) Project Management
8 10 (12.20%) Line Management
8 10 (12.20%) Software Testing
9 8 (9.76%) Roadmaps
10 7 (8.54%) QMS
10 7 (8.54%) SDLC
10 7 (8.54%) Technology Strategy
10 7 (8.54%) Unit Testing
10 7 (8.54%) Waterfall
11 6 (7.32%) CAPA
11 6 (7.32%) Performance Testing
11 6 (7.32%) Robotic Process Automation
11 6 (7.32%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 23 (28.05%) C#
2 16 (19.51%) JavaScript
3 13 (15.85%) SQL
4 7 (8.54%) VB
5 5 (6.10%) T-SQL
5 5 (6.10%) TypeScript
5 5 (6.10%) VB.NET
5 5 (6.10%) VB6
6 4 (4.88%) Java
7 3 (3.66%) Python
8 2 (2.44%) Bash
8 2 (2.44%) C
8 2 (2.44%) Go
8 2 (2.44%) Kotlin
8 2 (2.44%) Perl
8 2 (2.44%) PHP
8 2 (2.44%) Ruby
8 2 (2.44%) Swift
Qualifications
1 16 (19.51%) Degree
2 3 (3.66%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (3.66%) HNC
3 2 (2.44%) ISEB
3 2 (2.44%) ISTQB
3 2 (2.44%) PMI Certification
3 2 (2.44%) PMP
4 1 (1.22%) CAPM
4 1 (1.22%) CIPD
4 1 (1.22%) CSPO
4 1 (1.22%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.22%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.10%) GMP
2 4 (4.88%) ISO 9001
3 3 (3.66%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.22%) ISO 14001
4 1 (1.22%) PMO
4 1 (1.22%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.44%) Docker
2 1 (1.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.22%) Grafana
Vendors
1 5 (6.10%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.44%) AVEVA
2 2 (2.44%) BT
2 2 (2.44%) Oracle
2 2 (2.44%) SAP
3 1 (1.22%) Adobe
3 1 (1.22%) Dynatrace
3 1 (1.22%) NCR
3 1 (1.22%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.22%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.22%) Splunk
3 1 (1.22%) Sun
3 1 (1.22%) Workday