QA Contracts in the City of Westminster

Quality Assurance (QA)
Central London > City of Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 11 11
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 -2
Contract jobs citing QA 2 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 4.55% 4.55% 2.78%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 40.00% 25.00% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £418 £371 -
25th Percentile £425 £403 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £513 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% - -
75th Percentile £475 £628 -
90th Percentile £483 £664 -
Central London median daily rate £539 £550 £548
% change year-on-year -2.09% +0.36% +9.60%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of Westminster

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 the City of Westminster.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5 8 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 11.36% 18.18% 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 0
10th Percentile £423 £400 -
25th Percentile £438 £475 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% - -
75th Percentile £581 £750 -
90th Percentile £638 £779 -
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Job postings citing QA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Job vacancy trend for QA in the City of Westminster

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of Westminster

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing QA in the City of Westminster.

Daily rate trend for QA in the City of Westminster

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Contract Job Locations in the City of Westminster

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Westminster - 2 £450 -
QA
Central London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Datadog
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) SonarCloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mining
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Snyk
General
1 1 (50.00%) Back Office
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Static Code Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) New Relic
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle