Senior QA Analyst Contracts in England

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
UK > England

The median Senior Quality Assurance Analyst daily rate in England is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 545 644 773
Rank change year-on-year +99 +129 -143
Contract jobs requiring a Senior QA Analyst 9 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.024% 0.002% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.002% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 5
10th Percentile £453 - £452
25th Percentile £463 - £585
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -15.38% +102.97%
75th Percentile £500 - -
90th Percentile - - £673
UK median daily rate £475 £550 £650
% change year-on-year -13.64% -15.38% +102.97%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,147 46,484 67,372
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.64% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,648 32,994 47,972
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £639
90th Percentile £750 £758 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,443 1,382 1,859
10th Percentile £12.87 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.37
Median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.38% +100.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.45 £48.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.50 £62.80
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

Senior QA Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Senior QA Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior QA Analyst in England

Senior QA Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior QA Analyst in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior QA Analyst in England

Senior QA Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior QA Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 8 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
North of England +36 8 £488 -11.36% 2
North West +31 8 £488 -11.36% 1
East of England - 1 £425 -
Senior QA Analyst
UK

Senior QA Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Senior QA Analyst 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 England region featuring Senior QA Analyst in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) SQL
1 9 (100.00%) SAP
1 9 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Data Management
1 9 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 9 (100.00%) QA
1 9 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 9 (100.00%) Power BI
1 9 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 9 (100.00%) Snowflake
2 7 (77.78%) Data Governance
2 7 (77.78%) Data Lake
2 7 (77.78%) Pharmaceutical
3 6 (66.67%) SAS
3 6 (66.67%) Trillium
3 6 (66.67%) Python
3 6 (66.67%) SQL Server
3 6 (66.67%) Dataiku
3 6 (66.67%) Collibra
3 6 (66.67%) Ataccama
3 6 (66.67%) Power Automate
3 6 (66.67%) Alteryx
3 6 (66.67%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 6 (66.67%) Qlik Sense
3 6 (66.67%) Data Architecture
4 5 (55.56%) Visualisation
4 5 (55.56%) Data Mining
4 5 (55.56%) Data Cleansing
4 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
5 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management

Senior QA Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 6 (66.67%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 9 (100.00%) Snowflake
2 6 (66.67%) Collibra
2 6 (66.67%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Power BI
2 7 (77.78%) Data Lake
3 6 (66.67%) Ataccama
3 6 (66.67%) Qlik Sense
3 6 (66.67%) SQL Server
4 5 (55.56%) Data Mining
5 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 7 (77.78%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 9 (100.00%) Data Management
2 7 (77.78%) Data Governance
3 6 (66.67%) Data Architecture
4 5 (55.56%) Data Cleansing
4 5 (55.56%) Visualisation
5 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (66.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 9 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) SAP
2 6 (66.67%) Alteryx
2 6 (66.67%) Dataiku
2 6 (66.67%) Trillium