QA Engineer Contracts in Plymouth

Quality Assurance Engineer
Devon > Plymouth

The median Quality Assurance Engineer daily rate in Plymouth is £61 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a QA Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Plymouth 4.76% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £61 - -
75th Percentile £66 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median daily rate £61 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Plymouth

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Plymouth. 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 Plymouth with a recognized job title 58 55 21
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.06% 94.83% 91.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 40 16
10th Percentile £57 £104 £159
25th Percentile £157 £128 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £225 £500
Median % change year-on-year +88.89% -55.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £441 £650
90th Percentile £734 £489 £683
Devon median daily rate £425 £450 £407
% change year-on-year -5.56% +10.44% -22.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 5 1
10th Percentile £11.14 - -
25th Percentile £37.50 £55.00 £17.17
Median hourly rate £60.00 £60.00 £18.12
Median % change year-on-year - +231.22% +9.79%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £19.06
90th Percentile £71.75 £79.00 -
Devon median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £20.66
% change year-on-year -33.33% +190.42% -1.62%

QA Engineer Skill Set
Top 4 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, QA Engineer 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 Plymouth region featuring QA Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ISO 9001
1 3 (100.00%) QA
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 3 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria

QA Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO 9001
1 3 (100.00%) QA
11 QA Engineer jobs in the South West