QA Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Quality Assurance (QA)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 29 37
Rank change year-on-year -1 +8 -2
Permanent jobs citing QA 39 13 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 5.23% 4.50% 5.56%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 42.39% 30.95% 35.00%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 15
10th Percentile £43,500 £50,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £61,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,879 £65,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.26% +30.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £68,113 £68,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,245 £72,500 £67,100
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +32.65% +15.29%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 92 42 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 12.35% 14.53% 15.90%
Number of salaries quoted 29 38 62
10th Percentile £24,960 £28,375 £32,275
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,656 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £61,250 £68,438 £64,386
90th Percentile £82,000 £78,250 £85,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £24,960 £55,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year -54.62% +7.32% +20.59%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings citing QA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for QA in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for QA in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Salary histogram for QA in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (23.08%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Appium
1 1 (2.56%) Cucumber
1 1 (2.56%) Jenkins
1 1 (2.56%) JIRA
1 1 (2.56%) JMeter
1 1 (2.56%) Katalon Studio
1 1 (2.56%) Maven
1 1 (2.56%) Postman
1 1 (2.56%) Redmine
1 1 (2.56%) Selenium
1 1 (2.56%) SoapUI
1 1 (2.56%) SpecFlow
1 1 (2.56%) TestNG
1 1 (2.56%) WebDriver
General
1 14 (35.90%) Manufacturing
2 13 (33.33%) Automotive
2 13 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 9 (23.08%) Retail
3 9 (23.08%) Social Skills
4 7 (17.95%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.69%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.56%) Advertising
6 1 (2.56%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (20.51%) Senior
1 8 (20.51%) Software Engineer
2 7 (17.95%) QA Manager
2 7 (17.95%) Tester
3 4 (10.26%) Software Tester
3 4 (10.26%) Technical Support
3 4 (10.26%) Trainee
3 4 (10.26%) Trainee Software Tester
3 4 (10.26%) Trainee Tester
4 3 (7.69%) Analytics Manager
4 3 (7.69%) Data Analytics Manager
4 3 (7.69%) QA Specialist
4 3 (7.69%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 3 (7.69%) Senior Tester
5 2 (5.13%) Data Scientist
5 2 (5.13%) QA Engineer
5 2 (5.13%) Senior Data Scientist
6 1 (2.56%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (2.56%) Head of PMO
6 1 (2.56%) QA Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (23.08%) .NET
1 9 (23.08%) .NET Core
1 9 (23.08%) AngularJS
1 9 (23.08%) ASP.NET
1 9 (23.08%) ASP.NET Web API
1 9 (23.08%) Blazor
1 9 (23.08%) React
2 3 (7.69%) CSS
2 3 (7.69%) HTML
3 1 (2.56%) Puppeteer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.08%) Distributed Architecture
2 7 (17.95%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.56%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (41.03%) Mentoring
2 15 (38.46%) Coaching
3 14 (35.90%) Agile
4 10 (25.64%) QMS
5 9 (23.08%) Acceptance Criteria
5 9 (23.08%) Burndown Charts
5 9 (23.08%) Matrix Organization
5 9 (23.08%) Microservices
5 9 (23.08%) Software Engineering
5 9 (23.08%) Unit Testing
6 8 (20.51%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (17.95%) Validation
8 5 (12.82%) Analytics
8 5 (12.82%) Test Automation
9 4 (10.26%) Chemistry
9 4 (10.26%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (10.26%) Process Improvement
9 4 (10.26%) Software Testing
10 3 (7.69%) Customer Service
10 3 (7.69%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 15 (38.46%) SQL
2 13 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 10 (25.64%) C#
4 9 (23.08%) TypeScript
5 3 (7.69%) Python
5 3 (7.69%) VBA
6 1 (2.56%) Java
6 1 (2.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 10 (25.64%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (25.64%) GMP
2 3 (7.69%) Accessibility
2 3 (7.69%) WAI
2 3 (7.69%) WCAG
3 1 (2.56%) PMO
Vendors
1 9 (23.08%) Microsoft