QA Jobs in Worcestershire

Quality Assurance (QA)
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire requiring QA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited QA over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 26 37
Rank change year-on-year -10 +11 +5
Permanent jobs citing QA 19 5 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 3.29% 3.14% 3.54%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 32.20% 26.32% 22.92%
Number of salaries quoted 16 3 9
10th Percentile - - £33,550
25th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £27,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -31.25% -11.11%
75th Percentile £32,250 £28,750 £47,250
90th Percentile - - £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +13.31%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Worcestershire

QA falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Worcestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 59 19 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 10.21% 11.95% 15.43%
Number of salaries quoted 53 17 37
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £24,950
25th Percentile £27,500 £26,602 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -29.41% -10.53% -4.52%
75th Percentile £57,500 £52,001 £58,250
90th Percentile - £58,250 £59,629
West Midlands median annual salary £53,000 £52,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +1.92% +9.47% +1.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Worcestershire

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Salary Trend in Worcestershire

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

Salary trend for QA in Worcestershire

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Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Worcester -6 9 £30,000 - 3
Evesham - 5 £28,000 -
Redditch - 5 £30,500 - 2
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West Midlands

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (15.79%) NEC Housing
Communications & Networking
1 4 (21.05%) VoIP
1 4 (21.05%) Wireshark
2 1 (5.26%) Wireless
General
1 5 (26.32%) Manufacturing
2 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Telecoms
3 3 (15.79%) Finance
3 3 (15.79%) Local Government
3 3 (15.79%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Police
3 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) QA Officer
2 4 (21.05%) IT Engineer
2 4 (21.05%) Radio Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Support Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Technical Support
3 1 (5.26%) Technical Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) CCTV
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (31.58%) Market Surveillance
2 5 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (21.05%) Preventative Maintenance
3 4 (21.05%) Project Delivery
4 3 (15.79%) Mathematics
4 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (15.79%) Validation
5 1 (5.26%) Agile
5 1 (5.26%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (5.26%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
2 3 (15.79%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.26%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
1 3 (15.79%) NEC