QA Contract Job Trends in Gwent
Quality Assurance (QA)
South Wales > Gwent
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gwent citing QA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 9 | - | 15 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing QA | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Gwent | 4.17% | - | 2.86% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 11.11% | - | 12.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £338 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £413 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South Wales median daily rate | £375 | £375 | £526 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -28.64% | +16.78% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Gwent
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 citing quality assurance or compliance skills in Gwent.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing quality assurance or compliance skills | 9 | 0 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gwent | 37.50% | - | 22.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £71 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £72 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £413 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £495 | - | - |
| South Wales median daily rate | £500 | £413 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.21% | -15.38% | +5.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.96 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £58.99 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £74.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South Wales median hourly rate | £72.00 | £13.08 | £25.36 |
| % change year-on-year | +450.46% | -48.42% | +6.04% |
QA Job Vacancy Trend in Gwent
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing QA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gwent.
QA Hourly Rate Trend in Gwent
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gwent citing QA.
QA Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gwent by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PMO | 100.0% | 1 |