QA Jobs in Bedfordshire

Quality Assurance (QA)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire 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 46 8 59
Rank change year-on-year -38 +51 -17
Permanent jobs citing QA 5 120 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 0.99% 21.82% 2.08%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.33% 72.73% 12.75%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile - £47,000 £29,200
25th Percentile - £55,625 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £70,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +52.17% -42.50%
75th Percentile £50,000 - £59,250
90th Percentile £59,000 - £67,200
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -10.53% -9.52%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bedfordshire

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 Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 60 165 102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 11.93% 30.00% 16.29%
Number of salaries quoted 37 34 47
10th Percentile £21,250 £41,625 £25,971
25th Percentile £24,500 £56,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £58,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +10.38% +11.58%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,500 £75,875 -
East of England median annual salary £44,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -23.48% +15.00% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Bedfordshire

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Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Salary trend for QA in Bedfordshire

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Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Bedfordshire

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Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Bedfordshire 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
Leighton Buzzard - 3 £45,000 -
Bedford -23 1 - - 1
Luton - 1 £65,000 -
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East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) GitHub
1 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (40.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) QA Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Quality Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (20.00%) Dimensional Modelling
1 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (20.00%) TDD
1 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) Scala
1 1 (20.00%) SQL