Software Quality Assurance Contracts in Sheffield

Software Quality Assurance
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Software Quality Assurance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Quality Assurance over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software Quality Assurance 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.31% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.92% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £550 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Sheffield

Software Quality Assurance 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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 52 54 79
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 16.30% 14.25% 17.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 39 52
10th Percentile £135 £330 £389
25th Percentile £388 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £564 £588 £600
90th Percentile £625 £645 £698
South Yorkshire median daily rate £504 £438 £525
% change year-on-year +15.09% -16.67% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £14.13
25th Percentile - - £18.44
Median hourly rate - - £25.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.96%
75th Percentile - - £32.94
90th Percentile - - £37.18
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - £12.75 £25.75
% change year-on-year - -50.49% +13.71%

Software Quality Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Software Quality Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Software Quality Assurance in Sheffield

Software Quality Assurance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) CloudBees
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Kotlin
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes