The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Salford requiring QA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited QA over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Salford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
10
2
2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Salford
50.00%
7.69%
5.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
10
2
2
10th Percentile
£450
£428
£389
25th Percentile
£569
£431
£409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£700
£438
£488
Median % change year-on-year
+60.00%
-10.26%
+30.00%
75th Percentile
£716
£444
£534
90th Percentile
£735
£448
£536
Manchester median daily rate
£500
£513
£488
% change year-on-year
-2.44%
+5.13%
-2.50%
QA Job Vacancy Trend in Salford
Job postings citing QA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Salford.
QA Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Salford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing QA in Salford.
QA Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing QA also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Salford region with a requirement for QA.
QA Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
