Quality Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Quality Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median Quality Engineer daily rate in Hampshire is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Quality Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.098% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £506 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - -
75th Percentile £519 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £200 - £425

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 920 1,104 1,253
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.76% 92.85% 92.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 622 719 713
10th Percentile £214 £355 £271
25th Percentile £432 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £600 £639 £630
90th Percentile £650 £700 £681
South East median daily rate £500 £508 £513
% change year-on-year -1.48% -0.98% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 77 92
10th Percentile £16.17 £21.89 £16.00
25th Percentile £19.00 £27.00 £20.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £51.96
Median % change year-on-year -62.74% +29.91% +21.74%
75th Percentile £41.00 £75.00 £63.75
90th Percentile £70.33 £76.50 £73.46
South East median hourly rate £20.79 £58.17 £51.90
% change year-on-year -64.26% +12.09% +66.61%

Quality Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Quality Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Quality Engineer job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Quality Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Quality Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Quality Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire

Quality Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Quality Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Quality Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire

Quality Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 21 October 2025. 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
Southampton - 1 £513 -
Quality Engineer
South East

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 21 October 2025, Quality Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hampshire region featuring Quality Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce CRM

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce CRM
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce