Quality Assurance Manager
UK
The median Quality Assurance Manager salary in the UK is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 619 | 879 | 1109 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +260 | +230 | -248 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a QA Manager | 307 | 68 | 152 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.29% | 0.072% | 0.090% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.31% | 0.079% | 0.094% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 189 | 41 | 71 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £57,500 | £56,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.92% | - | +8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £56,500 | £70,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £122,500 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.00% | -7.69% | +18.18% |
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 | 99,552 | 86,380 | 162,088 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.85% | 91.27% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,786 | 55,655 | 84,889 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,244 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.48% | +5.78% |
QA Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured QA Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
QA Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA Manager.
QA Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing QA Manager over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
QA Manager
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 |
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| England | +240 | 280 | £48,750 | -23.53% | 30 |
| UK excluding London | +149 | 242 | £45,000 | -25.00% | 27 |
| Work from Home | +86 | 71 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 14 |
| Midlands | +40 | 67 | £47,500 | -5.00% | 5 |
| South East | +45 | 63 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 4 |
| London | +157 | 58 | £70,000 | -17.65% | 9 |
| East Midlands | +14 | 44 | £47,500 | -5.00% | 2 |
| North of England | +61 | 41 | £40,000 | -36.00% | 4 |
| West Midlands | +7 | 23 | £50,000 | -4.76% | 3 |
| South West | -12 | 23 | £52,500 | -12.50% | 6 |
| East of England | +18 | 22 | £45,000 | -30.77% | 1 |
| Wales | - | 22 | £45,000 | - | 6 |
| North West | - | 18 | £30,000 | - | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +73 | 17 | £40,000 | -39.62% | |
| North East | -10 | 6 | £55,000 | -12.00% | |
| Scotland | - | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | - | - |
QA Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, QA Manager 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 QA Manager in the job title.
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QA Manager 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:
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