QA Leader Contract Job Trends in Belfast

Quality Assurance Lead
County Antrim > Belfast

As of 31 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Quality Assurance Lead daily rate in Belfast.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a QA Leader 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Belfast 0.49% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Belfast

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Belfast. 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 Belfast with a recognized job title 181 135 134
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.16% 92.47% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 70 87
10th Percentile £333 £143 £204
25th Percentile £400 £216 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £328 £450
Median % change year-on-year +45.04% -27.22% -
75th Percentile £550 £538 £600
90th Percentile £638 £603 £650
County Antrim median daily rate £475 £328 £450
% change year-on-year +45.04% -27.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 16 7
10th Percentile £13.57 £22.50 £11.08
25th Percentile £17.38 - £13.54
Median hourly rate £27.88 £24.18 £16.12
Median % change year-on-year +15.30% +50.00% +10.47%
75th Percentile £53.75 £45.89 -
90th Percentile - £70.48 £16.87
County Antrim median hourly rate £24.00 £24.18 £16.12
% change year-on-year -0.74% +50.00% +10.47%

QA Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'QA Leader' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

QA Leader job vacancy trend in Belfast

QA Leader Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 31 January 2026, QA Leader contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Belfast region featuring QA Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy

QA Leader Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft