Quality Engineer Contracts in the East Midlands

Quality Engineer
England > East Midlands

The median Quality Engineer daily rate in the East Midlands is £256 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 - 92
Rank change year-on-year - - -23
Contract jobs requiring a Quality Engineer 2 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.26% - 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £256 - £563
75th Percentile - - £653
90th Percentile - - £726
England median daily rate £405 £524 £550
% change year-on-year -22.71% -4.73% +69.23%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the East Midlands with a recognized job title 718 973 1,296
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.86% 94.37% 94.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 477 753 958
10th Percentile £165 £207 £179
25th Percentile £258 £325 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +13.33%
75th Percentile £550 £573 £513
90th Percentile £625 £700 £597
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 60 89
10th Percentile £11.82 £11.80 £9.74
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.73
Median hourly rate £17.60 £20.16 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +15.20% +19.05%
75th Percentile £26.15 £30.50 £26.12
90th Percentile £51.91 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +100.00% +2.27%

Quality Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings that featured Quality Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Quality Engineer in the East Midlands

Quality Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Quality Engineer in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Quality Engineer in the East Midlands

Quality Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Quality Engineer in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Quality Engineer in the East Midlands

Quality Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Engineer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derbyshire - 1 £256 - 2
Leicestershire - 1 £256 - 2
Quality Engineer
England

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Quality Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East Midlands region featuring Quality Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
1 2 (100.00%) NVQ Level 3
1 2 (100.00%) Conflict Management
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Conflict Management
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) NVQ Level 3