QA Contracts in East Sussex

Quality Assurance (QA)
South East > East Sussex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East Sussex with a requirement for QA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited QA over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 24 25
Rank change year-on-year +11 +1 -12
Contract jobs citing QA 4 2 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Sussex 5.00% 1.59% 7.77%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 28.57% 11.11% 27.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 12
10th Percentile - £413 £510
25th Percentile £263 £431 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £475 £600
Median % change year-on-year -42.11% -20.83% +79.78%
75th Percentile £288 £531 £750
90th Percentile - £558 £795
South East median daily rate £488 £444 £450
% change year-on-year +9.86% -1.39% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £15.38 - -
South East median hourly rate £11.13 £47.25 £47.50
% change year-on-year -76.44% -0.53% +143.59%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East Sussex

QA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in East Sussex with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 14 18 58
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex 17.50% 14.29% 28.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 14 43
10th Percentile £386 £158 £421
25th Percentile - £416 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £575 £560
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +2.68% +190.91%
75th Percentile £538 £700 £600
90th Percentile £701 - £734
South East median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £15.38 - -
South East median hourly rate £27.50 £27.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year +1.85% +28.57% -20.18%

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Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in East Sussex

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing QA in East Sussex.

Daily rate trend for QA in East Sussex

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East Sussex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing QA in East Sussex.

Hourly rate trend for QA in East Sussex

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Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 3 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
Brighton +8 2 £275 -31.25% 6
Uckfield - 2 - -
QA
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Postman
1 1 (25.00%) TestCafe
1 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) Project Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) Web Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) QA Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Software Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Gherkin
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) API Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (50.00%) Time Management
1 2 (50.00%) Web Development
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Build Automation
2 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL