QA Contract Job Trends in Folkestone

Quality Assurance (QA)
Kent > Folkestone

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Folkestone requiring QA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing QA 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Folkestone 14.29% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
Kent median daily rate £338 - £619
% change year-on-year - - +157.81%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Folkestone

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 Folkestone.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Folkestone 71.43% 25.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £323 - -
25th Percentile £356 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median daily rate £400 £579 £550
% change year-on-year -30.92% +5.27% +50.68%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Folkestone

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing QA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Folkestone.

QA job vacancy trend in Folkestone

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Folkestone 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) French Language
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
1 1 (100.00%) UAT Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience