Quality Assurance (QA) Automation
East Midlands > Northamptonshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring QA Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 26 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing QA Automation | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire | - | - | 0.37% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.42% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £355 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £380 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £405 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East Midlands median daily rate | - | - | £380 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +2.70% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire
QA Automation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Northamptonshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 169 | 283 | 237 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire | 80.09% | 95.29% | 88.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 117 | 252 | 184 |
| 10th Percentile | £307 | £268 | £353 |
| 25th Percentile | £393 | £344 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £380 | £445 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.42% | -14.61% | -1.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £563 | £448 | £554 |
| 90th Percentile | £610 | £525 | £619 |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £410 | £449 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.85% | -8.69% | -5.47% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.54 | £17.57 | £37.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £23.43 | - | £40.62 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.50 | £21.39 | £48.48 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.21% | -55.87% | -4.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £47.50 | - | £55.36 |
| 90th Percentile | £52.38 | £38.20 | £58.14 |
| East Midlands median hourly rate | £18.31 | £20.50 | £17.75 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.68% | +15.49% | -60.34% |
QA Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing QA Automation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.
QA Automation
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing QA Automation.
