Beta This is a new service - provide feedback to help us improve it.

Occupation

Quality assurance technicians

Quality assurance technicians perform a variety of technical inspections and testing and monitoring tasks to detect processing, manufacturing and other defects.

Based on analysing 9411 job ads this job spends 13.1% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 17 skills asked for, of which 1.3% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £30,000 - £35,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

Tees Valley and Durham
West Wales and The Valleys
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
South Yorkshire
Northumberland and Tyne and Wear

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

Lean manufacturing

Found in 335 job ads (24.1%)

Implement environmental protection measures

Found in 104 job ads (7.5%)

Ensure compliance with environmental legislation

Found in 72 job ads (5.2%)

Manage environmental management system

Found in 43 job ads (3.1%)

Carry out environmental audits

Found in 42 job ads (3.0%)

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Communication

Found in 2116 job ads (2.5%)

Troubleshoot

Found in 1738 job ads (2.1%)

Use microsoft office

Found in 1683 job ads (2.0%)

Continuous improvement philosophies

Found in 1640 job ads (2.0%)

Attend to detail

Found in 1625 job ads (1.9%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Manufacture of machinery and equipment

Found in 610 job ads (9.3%)

Manufacture of electronic components

Found in 558 job ads (8.5%)

Repair and installation of machinery and equipment

Found in 316 job ads (4.8%)

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding

Found in 268 job ads (4.1%)

Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Found in 246 job ads (3.8%)
Download results: More details
JSON CSV

About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.