QA Automation Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Quality Assurance (QA) Automation
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for QA Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited QA Automation over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing QA Automation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.21% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £475 £413 £481
% change year-on-year +15.15% -14.29% +37.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

QA Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 400 830 702
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 83.16% 94.10% 86.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 276 675 518
10th Percentile £253 £285 £213
25th Percentile £400 £409 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £468
Median % change year-on-year - +1.55% +1.14%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £550
90th Percentile £700 £650 £638
South East median daily rate £501 £506 £500
% change year-on-year -1.14% +1.25% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 1 36
10th Percentile £15.85 - £10.56
25th Percentile £18.50 £9.50 £10.77
Median hourly rate £25.00 £10.00 £11.14
Median % change year-on-year +150.00% -10.19% -14.35%
75th Percentile £30.00 £10.50 £14.88
90th Percentile £48.75 - £25.36
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -12.62%

QA Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for QA Automation in Buckinghamshire

QA Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for QA Automation in Buckinghamshire

QA Automation
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing QA Automation within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Milton Keynes - 1 £475 - 1
QA Automation
South East

QA Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Serenity BDD
1 1 (100.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) SDET
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA