Software QA Engineer Contracts in England

Software Quality Assurance Engineer
UK > England

As of 4 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Quality Assurance Engineer daily rate in England.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 536 658
Rank change year-on-year - +122 +113
Contract jobs requiring a Software QA Engineer 0 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England - 0.003% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.003% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% +26.32%
UK median daily rate - £500 £600
% change year-on-year - -16.67% +26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £44.00
25th Percentile - - £44.38
Median hourly rate - - £50.00
75th Percentile - - £55.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £50.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 22,567 34,372 47,420
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.51% 92.73% 94.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,024 22,819 33,680
10th Percentile £300 £280 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £640 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £760
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 912 2,442 1,403
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.36
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.45 £36.50 £44.53
Median % change year-on-year -16.58% -18.03% +97.91%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £28.88 £36.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.89% -18.89% +91.49%

Software QA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Software QA Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Software QA Engineer in England

Software QA Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software QA Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for Software QA Engineer in England

Software QA Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software QA Engineer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Software QA Engineer in England