QMS Contracts in England

Quality Management System (QMS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring QMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited QMS over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 509 576 746
Rank change year-on-year +67 +170 -117
Contract jobs citing QMS 41 60 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.13% 0.058%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.14% 0.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 41 23
10th Percentile £115 £515 £458
25th Percentile £363 £567 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £615 £588
Median % change year-on-year -29.88% +4.68% +38.24%
75th Percentile £563 £675 £669
90th Percentile £588 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £431 £612 £625
% change year-on-year -29.53% -2.08% +42.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 0
10th Percentile £11.79 - -
25th Percentile £38.20 - -
Median hourly rate £57.50 £41.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +40.24% - -
75th Percentile £58.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £53.25 £41.00 -
% change year-on-year +29.88% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

QMS 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,030 42,283 63,775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.40% 89.90% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,779 29,697 45,496
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,363 1,526 1,693
10th Percentile £12.79 £10.69 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £15.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.59 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.71 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

QMS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing QMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for QMS in England

QMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing QMS in England.

Daily rate trend for QMS in England

QMS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing QMS in England over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for QMS in England

QMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing QMS in England.

Hourly rate trend for QMS in England

QMS
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing QMS in England over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for QMS in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing QMS within the England region over the 6 months to 20 June 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
South East +25 17 £413 -26.60% 57
North of England +25 10 £115 -67.14% 36
North West +23 10 £115 -67.14% 22
Midlands +16 9 £575 - 41
London +70 5 £525 -19.23% 35
West Midlands +19 5 - - 25
East Midlands +5 4 £575 - 16
QMS
UK

QMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 5 (12.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 5 (12.20%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (12.20%) Simulink
1 5 (12.20%) Stateflow
1 5 (12.20%) TargetLink
2 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (12.20%) SAP Hybris
2 4 (9.76%) TrackWise
3 3 (7.32%) SAP QM
4 1 (2.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 6 (14.63%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 2 (4.88%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.76%) Fibre Channel
1 4 (9.76%) SAN
2 2 (4.88%) MQTT
3 1 (2.44%) Link 16
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.76%) EDMS
2 1 (2.44%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 9 (21.95%) JIRA
2 5 (12.20%) Bitbucket
2 5 (12.20%) Git
2 5 (12.20%) Subversion
3 3 (7.32%) ClearCase
3 3 (7.32%) ClearQuest
4 2 (4.88%) Rational DOORS
5 1 (2.44%) Mercurial
5 1 (2.44%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (17.07%) Finance
2 6 (14.63%) Pharmaceutical
2 6 (14.63%) Retail
3 5 (12.20%) Automotive
3 5 (12.20%) Publishing
4 4 (9.76%) Social Skills
5 3 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.32%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (4.88%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.44%) Aviation
7 1 (2.44%) Avionics
7 1 (2.44%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.44%) Electronics
7 1 (2.44%) Korean Language
7 1 (2.44%) Marketing
7 1 (2.44%) Military
7 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.44%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (21.95%) Project Manager
2 7 (17.07%) Digital Project Manager
3 6 (14.63%) Software Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Control Systems Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Principal Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Senior
4 5 (12.20%) Senior Software Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Systems Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) QA Specialist
5 4 (9.76%) Storage Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) SAP Manager
6 3 (7.32%) SAP Project Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Architect
7 2 (4.88%) C++ Software Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) E-Commerce Manager
7 2 (4.88%) E-Commerce Project Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.88%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.51%) Management Information System
2 5 (12.20%) Algorithms
3 4 (9.76%) Life Science
3 4 (9.76%) Product Ownership
3 4 (9.76%) Virtual Team
4 3 (7.32%) HP Storage
4 3 (7.32%) LIMS
4 3 (7.32%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (4.88%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 2 (4.88%) IoT
5 2 (4.88%) Operational Technology
5 2 (4.88%) Robotics
6 1 (2.44%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (2.44%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 12 (29.27%) Linux
2 4 (9.76%) AIX
2 4 (9.76%) Solaris
2 4 (9.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (56.10%) Agile
2 21 (51.22%) Quality Management
3 13 (31.71%) Project Management
4 12 (29.27%) Software Engineering
5 10 (24.39%) Scrum
6 9 (21.95%) E-Commerce
6 9 (21.95%) Sprint Backlog
6 9 (21.95%) Validation
7 7 (17.07%) Acceptance Criteria
7 7 (17.07%) Change Management
7 7 (17.07%) CI/CD
7 7 (17.07%) DevOps
7 7 (17.07%) Mentoring
7 7 (17.07%) Software Testing
7 7 (17.07%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (14.63%) Kanban
8 6 (14.63%) OO
8 6 (14.63%) Project Delivery
9 5 (12.20%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
9 5 (12.20%) White-Box Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (29.27%) C
2 8 (19.51%) C++
3 5 (12.20%) MATLAB
4 3 (7.32%) SQL
5 1 (2.44%) Bash
5 1 (2.44%) Java
5 1 (2.44%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.44%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (34.15%) Security Cleared
2 12 (29.27%) SC Cleared
3 9 (21.95%) Degree
4 5 (12.20%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.44%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (19.51%) ISO 9001
2 6 (14.63%) PMO
3 5 (12.20%) AUTOSAR
3 5 (12.20%) ISO 26262
3 5 (12.20%) MISRA
3 5 (12.20%) MISRA C
3 5 (12.20%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (9.76%) EMC NetWorker
2 3 (7.32%) HP Data Protector
2 3 (7.32%) NetBackup
3 2 (4.88%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 9 (21.95%) SAP
2 5 (12.20%) Adobe
2 5 (12.20%) HP
3 4 (9.76%) Brocade
3 4 (9.76%) Cisco
3 4 (9.76%) EMC
4 3 (7.32%) Oracle
4 3 (7.32%) Symantec
5 2 (4.88%) Microsoft
6 1 (2.44%) Sparx