Defect Management Contracts in the East of England

Defect Management
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Defect Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Defect Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 120 138
Rank change year-on-year +19 +18 -29
Contract jobs citing Defect Management 7 5 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.37% 0.25% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.28% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 7
10th Percentile £281 £408 £247
25th Percentile £316 £475 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £650 £315
Median % change year-on-year -42.31% +106.35% -25.88%
75th Percentile £397 £700 £441
90th Percentile £456 £715 £497
England median daily rate £450 £535 £436
% change year-on-year -15.89% +22.78% +5.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Defect Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,635 1,766 2,268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 85.87% 87.38% 88.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 692 1,039 1,291
10th Percentile £205 £205 £185
25th Percentile £325 £320 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.89% - +9.83%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £554
90th Percentile £675 £700 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 608 335 381
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -15.16%
75th Percentile £62.81 £65.00 £44.53
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

Defect Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Defect Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Defect Management in the East of England

Defect Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Defect Management in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Defect Management in the East of England

Defect Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Defect Management in the East of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Defect Management in the East of England

Defect Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Defect Management in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Defect Management in the East of England

Defect Management
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Defect Management within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 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
Hertfordshire 0 7 £375 -44.44% 3
Defect Management
England

Defect Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 2 (28.57%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SAP HCM
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Electronics
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Manufacturing
1 4 (57.14%) Marketing
1 4 (57.14%) Public Sector
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
1 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
2 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Defect Manager
1 2 (28.57%) Lead
1 2 (28.57%) Test Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Test Manager
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Manager
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Test Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) IVR
1 1 (14.29%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Digital Marketing
1 4 (57.14%) Programme Management
2 3 (42.86%) Test Management
3 2 (28.57%) Coaching
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Test Strategy
3 2 (28.57%) Time Management
3 2 (28.57%) Validation
4 1 (14.29%) Logistics
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Non-Functional Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) TMMi
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) ISTQB
2 2 (28.57%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Genesys
2 1 (14.29%) ScienceLogic
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow