Quality Assurance Engineer
Berkshire > Slough
                        The median Quality Assurance Engineer daily rate in Slough is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
                        
	
		|  | 6 months to 30 Oct 2025
 | Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | 
	
		| Rank | 14 | - | - | 
	
		| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - | 
	
		| Contract jobs requiring a QA Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
	
		| As % of all contract jobs in Slough | 1.89% | - | - | 
	
		| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.92% | - | - | 
	
		| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
	
		| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | - | - | 
	
		| Berkshire median daily rate | £650 | - | £400 | 
	
		| % change year-on-year | - | - | +18.52% | 
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Slough. 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 Slough with a recognized job title | 52 | 68 | 100 | 
	
		| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 98.11% | 93.15% | 97.09% | 
	
		| Number of daily rates quoted | 34 | 35 | 71 | 
	
		| 10th Percentile | £163 | £270 | £300 | 
	
		| 25th Percentile | £279 | £386 | £340 | 
	
		| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £450 | £410 | 
	
		| Median % change year-on-year | - | +9.76% | -3.53% | 
	
		| 75th Percentile | £523 | £581 | £588 | 
	
		| 90th Percentile | £643 | £673 | £650 | 
	
		| Berkshire median daily rate | £504 | £525 | £500 | 
	
		| % change year-on-year | -4.05% | +5.00% | - | 
	
		| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 2 | 2 | 
	
		| 10th Percentile | £18.01 | £18.81 | £27.01 | 
	
		| 25th Percentile | - | £18.91 | £31.02 | 
	
		| Median hourly rate | £18.87 | £19.38 | £38.61 | 
	
		| Median % change year-on-year | -2.61% | -49.82% | +83.85% | 
	
		| 75th Percentile | £20.79 | £20.16 | £46.33 | 
	
		| 90th Percentile | - | £20.44 | £50.42 | 
	
		| Berkshire median hourly rate | £27.50 | £61.28 | £61.52 | 
	
		| % change year-on-year | -55.12% | -0.39% | +26.19% |