QA Jobs in Surrey

Quality Assurance (QA)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 42 72 57
Rank change year-on-year +30 -15 -11
Permanent jobs citing QA 145 70 230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 5.18% 3.61% 6.21%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 25.57% 27.89% 36.51%
Number of salaries quoted 55 32 125
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,750 £44,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £38,563 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £80,313 £68,750
90th Percentile £62,600 £90,625 £82,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +10.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 567 251 630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 20.26% 12.93% 17.02%
Number of salaries quoted 379 170 370
10th Percentile - £28,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £24,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £86,250 £82,625
South East median annual salary £45,000 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.76% -2.86% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Surrey

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Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for QA in Surrey

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Salary Histogram in Surrey

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

Salary histogram for QA in Surrey

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Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Surrey 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
Leatherhead +7 25 - - 1
Guildford +17 23 £32,500 -38.10% 2
Epsom - 21 - - 1
Tadworth - 13 £50,000 -
Woking -4 12 £56,000 +166.67% 3
Sunbury-on-Thames - 11 - -
Farnham - 7 £55,000 - 3
Dorking - 6 £55,000 -
Addlestone -1 5 - -
Reigate +14 2 £55,000 -25.42% 2
Haslemere - 2 £25,000 -
Staines -3 1 - -
Egham - 1 £30,000 -
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 (3.45%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.76%) TWiki
3 2 (1.38%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (8.28%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.69%) OrCAD
Business Applications
1 1 (0.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 25 (17.24%) Azure
2 21 (14.48%) SaaS
3 8 (5.52%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (4.83%) AWS
5 5 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.69%) SAP Fieldglass
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.45%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (0.69%) 4G
2 1 (0.69%) 5G
2 1 (0.69%) Bluetooth
2 1 (0.69%) Ethernet
2 1 (0.69%) LoRaWAN
2 1 (0.69%) Modbus
2 1 (0.69%) MQTT
2 1 (0.69%) RS-232
2 1 (0.69%) RS-485
2 1 (0.69%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (11.03%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (2.76%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.38%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.69%) Big Data
5 1 (0.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (7.59%) JIRA
2 10 (6.90%) Jenkins
3 9 (6.21%) eggPlant
4 8 (5.52%) Git
5 5 (3.45%) Maven
5 5 (3.45%) Postman
5 5 (3.45%) Visual Studio
6 2 (1.38%) Cypress.io
6 2 (1.38%) JMeter
6 2 (1.38%) Selenium
7 1 (0.69%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.69%) JUnit
7 1 (0.69%) Mockito
7 1 (0.69%) SoapUI
General
1 71 (48.97%) Social Skills
2 52 (35.86%) Manufacturing
3 45 (31.03%) Pharmaceutical
4 31 (21.38%) Analytical Skills
5 27 (18.62%) Finance
6 14 (9.66%) Legal
7 12 (8.28%) Marketing
8 10 (6.90%) Aerospace
8 10 (6.90%) Electronics
8 10 (6.90%) Public Sector
8 10 (6.90%) Telecoms
9 6 (4.14%) Law
10 2 (1.38%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.38%) Retail
11 1 (0.69%) Banking
11 1 (0.69%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 24 (16.55%) QA Manager
2 20 (13.79%) Developer
3 17 (11.72%) Software Engineer
4 16 (11.03%) C++ Software Engineer
5 12 (8.28%) Lead
6 9 (6.21%) IT Support
7 8 (5.52%) Quality Manager
8 6 (4.14%) Business Manager
8 6 (4.14%) Business Systems Manager
8 6 (4.14%) Full Stack Developer
8 6 (4.14%) Systems Manager
9 5 (3.45%) .NET Developer
9 5 (3.45%) 3rd Line Support
9 5 (3.45%) 3rd Line Technical Support
9 5 (3.45%) Java Developer
9 5 (3.45%) Support Officer
9 5 (3.45%) Technical Support
9 5 (3.45%) Technical Support Officer
9 5 (3.45%) Test Engineer
10 4 (2.76%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (10.34%) .NET
1 15 (10.34%) .NET Framework
1 15 (10.34%) AngularJS
2 13 (8.97%) HTML
3 12 (8.28%) React
4 11 (7.59%) CSS
5 8 (5.52%) ASP.NET
5 8 (5.52%) ASP.NET MVC
5 8 (5.52%) Entity Framework
5 8 (5.52%) HTML5
6 6 (4.14%) ASP.NET Web API
6 6 (4.14%) Ionic Framework
6 6 (4.14%) jQuery
6 6 (4.14%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 6 (4.14%) Vue
7 5 (3.45%) Google Maps API
7 5 (3.45%) HTML5 Canvas
7 5 (3.45%) Java EE
7 5 (3.45%) Vaadin
8 4 (2.76%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 63 (43.45%) Management Information System
2 18 (12.41%) Analytical Mindset
3 16 (11.03%) Satnav
4 11 (7.59%) Algorithms
4 11 (7.59%) Data Structures
5 9 (6.21%) Product Ownership
6 7 (4.83%) Mobile App
7 6 (4.14%) N-Tier
8 5 (3.45%) Low-Code
9 4 (2.76%) Distributed Computing
9 4 (2.76%) Enterprise Cloud
10 3 (2.07%) Cloud Native
10 3 (2.07%) PMI
11 2 (1.38%) Driving Licence
11 2 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
12 1 (0.69%) Embedded Systems
12 1 (0.69%) FMCG
12 1 (0.69%) IoT
12 1 (0.69%) NB-IoT
12 1 (0.69%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 24 (16.55%) Windows
2 9 (6.21%) Windows Server
2 9 (6.21%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (2.07%) Linux
4 1 (0.69%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (35.86%) Problem-Solving
2 45 (31.03%) QMS
3 39 (26.90%) Test Automation
4 33 (22.76%) Agile
5 31 (21.38%) Mentoring
6 30 (20.69%) Coaching
7 29 (20.00%) Software Engineering
8 26 (17.93%) DevOps
9 25 (17.24%) Code Quality
9 25 (17.24%) Continuous Improvement
10 21 (14.48%) Quality Management
11 20 (13.79%) Actionable Insight
12 17 (11.72%) Computer Science
13 16 (11.03%) User Experience
13 16 (11.03%) Validation
14 15 (10.34%) Decision-Making
14 15 (10.34%) Unit Testing
15 14 (9.66%) Collaborative Working
15 14 (9.66%) Continuous Integration
16 13 (8.97%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (12.41%) C
2 17 (11.72%) C++
2 17 (11.72%) JavaScript
3 16 (11.03%) C#
4 13 (8.97%) SQL
5 9 (6.21%) Python
6 7 (4.83%) Java
7 5 (3.45%) TypeScript
8 3 (2.07%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.38%) R
9 2 (1.38%) Tcl
10 1 (0.69%) Assembly Language
10 1 (0.69%) Go
10 1 (0.69%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 38 (26.21%) Degree
2 28 (19.31%) Security Cleared
3 25 (17.24%) SC Cleared
4 8 (5.52%) Azure Certification
4 8 (5.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (3.45%) DV Cleared
5 5 (3.45%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.76%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (2.76%) Numerate Degree
7 3 (2.07%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.69%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.69%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.69%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (31.03%) GMP
2 16 (11.03%) Software Quality Assurance
3 5 (3.45%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.45%) ISO 9001
4 4 (2.76%) ISO 14001
5 2 (1.38%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (6.21%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (2.07%) Docker
3 1 (0.69%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.69%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (3.45%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.69%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (15.86%) Microsoft
2 11 (7.59%) SAP
3 7 (4.83%) Google
4 4 (2.76%) ServiceNow
5 3 (2.07%) Micro Focus
5 3 (2.07%) Oracle
5 3 (2.07%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.69%) Ariba
6 1 (0.69%) Atmel
6 1 (0.69%) Freescale