QA Contracts in Bracknell

Quality Assurance (QA)
Berkshire > Bracknell

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bracknell requiring QA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited QA over the 6 months leading up to 24 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 24 29
Rank change year-on-year +8 +5 -
Contract jobs citing QA 8 5 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bracknell 7.77% 2.63% 2.21%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 53.33% 10.42% 8.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £610 - -
25th Percentile £625 £313 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £325 -
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% - -
75th Percentile - £338 -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £456
% change year-on-year -9.09% +20.55% +7.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £57.50
Median hourly rate £53.50 - £60.00
75th Percentile - - £62.50
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £53.50 £40.35 £22.00
% change year-on-year +32.58% +83.42% -15.38%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bracknell

QA falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Bracknell.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 15 48 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bracknell 14.56% 25.26% 27.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 12 7
10th Percentile £470 £274 £111
25th Percentile £525 £378 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £555 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.90% -7.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £625 - £638
90th Percentile £650 £564 £745
Berkshire median daily rate £523 £500 £515
% change year-on-year +4.60% -2.91% +14.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £63.27 £18.38
25th Percentile - £64.42 £20.06
Median hourly rate £53.50 £67.59 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.85% +141.39% -
75th Percentile - £69.51 £41.88
90th Percentile - £69.91 £54.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.50 £63.43 £22.00
% change year-on-year -3.05% +188.32% +4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bracknell

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

Job vacancy trend for QA in Bracknell

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bracknell

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

Daily rate trend for QA in Bracknell

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bracknell

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

Hourly rate trend for QA in Bracknell

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bracknell 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 3 (37.50%) Confluence
2 2 (25.00%) CMS
2 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
1 1 (12.50%) Miro
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
1 1 (12.50%) Veeva
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) EDMS
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
1 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
1 1 (12.50%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) DBeaver
2 1 (12.50%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) GitLab
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Automotive
2 2 (25.00%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Agriculture
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Games
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce Manager
1 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce Project Manager
1 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (25.00%) Release Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Applications Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Applications Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) DBA
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Mobile Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Manager
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Release Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Software Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Software Release Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Web Applications Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Web Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Web Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (12.50%) Life Science
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 4 (50.00%) Project Management
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (25.00%) CRM
4 2 (25.00%) DevOps
4 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
4 2 (25.00%) Process Management
4 2 (25.00%) Release Management
4 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (25.00%) Runbook
4 2 (25.00%) SDLC
5 1 (12.50%) A/B Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) Experimental Design
5 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
5 1 (12.50%) Re-Platforming
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
1 4 (50.00%) PMP
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Databricks
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) SAP
1 1 (12.50%) Workday