The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Software Quality Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Quality Assurance over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Software Quality Assurance 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 Edinburgh with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
211
317
427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh
25.89%
24.33%
21.89%
Number of daily rates quoted
131
280
314
10th Percentile
£219
£224
£230
25th Percentile
£345
£405
£338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£465
£484
£425
Median % change year-on-year
-3.88%
+13.82%
-
75th Percentile
£575
£550
£544
90th Percentile
£660
£602
£600
Scotland median daily rate
£450
£475
£425
% change year-on-year
-5.26%
+11.76%
+2.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted
11
1
4
10th Percentile
£17.72
-
£32.65
25th Percentile
£18.14
£51.25
£37.38
Median hourly rate
£19.17
£52.50
£46.25
Median % change year-on-year
-63.49%
+13.51%
-10.09%
75th Percentile
£60.75
£53.75
£53.75
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Scotland median hourly rate
£18.27
£47.73
£33.00
% change year-on-year
-61.72%
+44.64%
+37.50%
Software Quality Assurance Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Software Quality Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Software Quality Assurance Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Quality Assurance in Edinburgh.
Software Quality Assurance Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Software Quality Assurance also mentioned 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 Edinburgh region with a requirement for Software Quality Assurance.
Software Quality Assurance Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
