QA Contracts in Glasgow

Quality Assurance (QA)
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 66 45
Rank change year-on-year +2 -21 +16
Contract jobs citing QA 12 22 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.42% 2.51% 4.15%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 11.54% 14.47% 22.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 25
10th Percentile £256 - £350
25th Percentile £417 £414 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £436 £438 £425
Median % change year-on-year -0.34% +2.94% +6.25%
75th Percentile £475 £500 £538
90th Percentile £478 £571 £608
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £21.00
25th Percentile - - £27.25
Median hourly rate - - £50.50
75th Percentile - - £56.00
90th Percentile - - £57.38
Scotland median hourly rate £19.17 - £50.50
% change year-on-year - - +34.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 104 152 177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 12.34% 17.35% 18.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 115 127
10th Percentile £220 £335 £205
25th Percentile £294 £410 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £487 £581 £531
90th Percentile £588 £650 £623
Scotland median daily rate £440 £470 £425
% change year-on-year -6.28% +10.47% +2.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 10
10th Percentile - £13.43 £21.00
25th Percentile - £13.83 £37.43
Median hourly rate £16.00 £14.50 £40.22
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% -63.94% +78.73%
75th Percentile - £31.12 £54.00
90th Percentile - £41.08 £56.28
Scotland median hourly rate £18.27 £18.13 £35.22
% change year-on-year +0.80% -48.53% +38.10%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Glasgow

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for QA in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing QA in Glasgow over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for QA in Glasgow

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for QA in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Project
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Release Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) IT Manager
3 1 (8.33%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Management Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Service Management Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 6 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 6 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 4 (33.33%) Change Management
4 3 (25.00%) SDLC
4 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (16.67%) Agile
5 2 (16.67%) Coaching
5 2 (16.67%) Integration Testing
5 2 (16.67%) ITIL
5 2 (16.67%) ITSM
5 2 (16.67%) Process Improvement
5 2 (16.67%) Process Management
5 2 (16.67%) Product Roadmap
5 2 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
5 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
5 2 (16.67%) Service Management
5 2 (16.67%) System Integration Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
1 1 (8.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) SLA
2 1 (8.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft