Error Analysis Contract Job Trends in Dorset

Error Analysis
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring Error Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Error Analysis 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dorset 1.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.49% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £565 - -
25th Percentile £568 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 - -
75th Percentile £587 - -
90th Percentile £587 - -
South West median daily rate £580 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Dorset

Error Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 134 83 148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 67.00% 94.32% 83.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 57 92
10th Percentile £350 £194 £175
25th Percentile £382 £313 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £463 £413
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% +12.12% -18.52%
75th Percentile £583 £550 £630
90th Percentile £688 £607 £748
South West median daily rate £525 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 11 35
10th Percentile £21.00 £14.50 £11.87
25th Percentile £22.00 £15.20 £13.69
Median hourly rate £61.73 £15.50 £15.62
Median % change year-on-year +298.27% -0.77% -72.25%
75th Percentile £72.54 £46.25 £56.91
90th Percentile £74.68 £67.50 £63.25
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £35.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +64.29% -36.36% -8.33%

Error Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Human Factors Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Ergonomics
1 2 (100.00%) Human Factors
1 2 (100.00%) Psychology
1 2 (100.00%) Situational Awareness
2 1 (50.00%) Usability Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Def Stans