Software Quality Assurance
North West > Manchester
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Software Quality Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Quality Assurance over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 14 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 110 | 146 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +36 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Software Quality Assurance | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester | - | 0.11% | 0.038% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | 0.77% | 0.30% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £200 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -57.89% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | - | £200 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -57.89% | - |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Manchester
Software Quality Assurance is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 232 | 260 | 329 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester | 16.22% | 14.32% | 12.53% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 144 | 182 | 264 |
| 10th Percentile | £354 | £321 | £263 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £400 | £384 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £510 | £494 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.29% | -1.25% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £588 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £713 | £650 | £675 |
| North West median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £465 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | +2.15% | +3.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 4 | 20 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.84 | £18.01 | £11.36 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.19 | £20.09 | £11.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.13 | £31.05 | £17.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.59% | +74.93% | +46.97% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.78 | £49.70 | £75.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.14 | £67.88 | £81.00 |
| North West median hourly rate | £12.84 | £41.05 | £32.37 |
| % change year-on-year | -68.72% | +26.81% | +115.80% |
Software Quality Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings citing Software Quality Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Software Quality Assurance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Quality Assurance in Manchester.