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Occupation

Quality control engineers

Quality control engineers define quality standards for the creation of products or services. They check to make sure the products and services are in compliance with the quality standards, and they coordinate quality improvements.

Based on analysing 2496 job ads this job spends 13.1% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 16 skills asked for, of which 1.0% 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.

Merseyside
West Wales and The Valleys
Tees Valley and Durham
West Central Scotland
Eastern Scotland

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.

Ensure compliance with environmental legislation

Found in 44 job ads (10.7%)

Monitor environmental parameters

Found in 33 job ads (8.0%)

Lean manufacturing

Found in 30 job ads (7.3%)

Biosafety in biomedical laboratory

Found in 28 job ads (6.8%)

Implement environmental protection measures

Found in 17 job ads (4.1%)

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.

Manage quality

Found in 776 job ads (2.2%)

Complying with legal and organisational guidelines

Found in 756 job ads (2.1%)

Communication

Found in 611 job ads (1.7%)

Monitoring, inspecting and testing equipment, systems and products

Found in 559 job ads (1.6%)

Coordinating activities with others

Found in 504 job ads (1.4%)

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 179 job ads (11.0%)

Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products

Found in 133 job ads (8.2%)

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding

Found in 126 job ads (7.8%)

Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products

Found in 56 job ads (4.2%)

Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations

Found in 131 job ads (8.1%)
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About this analysis

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