Software Quality Assurance Contracts in Central London

Software Quality Assurance
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Software Quality Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Quality Assurance over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 175 203
Rank change year-on-year +39 +28 -
Contract jobs citing Software Quality Assurance 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.041% 0.027% 0.022%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.24% 0.21% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £350 £325
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% -
75th Percentile - - £338
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £358 £431 £450
% change year-on-year -17.10% -4.17% -2.70%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

Software Quality Assurance 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 Central London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 412 482 689
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 17.08% 12.78% 15.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 291 349 457
10th Percentile £363 £375 £355
25th Percentile £463 £495 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +6.02%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £638
90th Percentile £775 £838 £754
London median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 5
10th Percentile £17.96 £21.40 £20.00
25th Percentile £20.44 £22.00 £25.25
Median hourly rate £23.40 £23.50 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.43% -43.37% +186.21%
75th Percentile £25.92 £24.50 £61.75
90th Percentile £35.16 £24.80 £62.20
London median hourly rate £24.18 £30.75 £44.50
% change year-on-year -21.37% -30.90% +122.50%

Software Quality Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Software Quality Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Software Quality Assurance in Central London

Software Quality Assurance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Quality Assurance in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Software Quality Assurance in Central London

Software Quality Assurance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Quality Assurance in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Software Quality Assurance in Central London

Software Quality Assurance
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Quality Assurance within the Central London region over the 6 months to 7 May 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
City of London +46 1 - -
Software Quality Assurance
London

Software Quality Assurance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) QA Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Software QA Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Software Quality Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA