Quality Assurance (QA)
South East > Surrey
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 14 | 40 | 35 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +26 | -5 | +20 |
| Contract jobs citing QA | 26 | 16 | 34 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey | 8.72% | 2.73% | 5.01% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 49.06% | 20.51% | 19.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 14 | 10 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | £152 | £150 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £154 | £281 | £225 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £224 | £325 | £275 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.08% | +18.18% | -52.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £365 | £623 | £419 |
| 90th Percentile | £526 | £703 | £523 |
| South East median daily rate | £425 | £488 | £444 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.82% | +9.86% | -1.39% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £26.50 | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £28.00 | £11.13 | £47.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +151.57% | -76.44% | -0.53% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Surrey
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 Surrey.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 53 | 78 | 174 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey | 17.79% | 13.29% | 25.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27 | 67 | 131 |
| 10th Percentile | £151 | £246 | £161 |
| 25th Percentile | £161 | £304 | £216 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £350 | £450 | £405 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | +11.11% | +1.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £506 | £563 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £558 | £650 | £700 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £24.18 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £24.30 | £19.25 | £29.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.08 | £26.50 | £31.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.38% | -14.52% | +1.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £53.75 | £39.69 | £32.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.90 | £50.38 | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £46.30 | £27.50 | £31.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +68.36% | -11.29% | +47.44% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey
Job postings citing QA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing QA in Surrey.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing QA in Surrey over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing QA in Surrey.
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Contract Job Locations in Surrey
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing QA within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| Camberley | -6 | 5 | £156 | +4.00% | |
| Reigate | - | 5 | - | - | 3 |
| Sunbury-on-Thames | +5 | 4 | - | - | 1 |
| Chertsey | +8 | 2 | £365 | -2.67% | |
| Leatherhead | +9 | 1 | £525 | - | 4 |
| Guildford | +3 | 1 | £700 | - | 9 |
| Staines | -1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Tadworth | - | 1 | - | - | |
| QA South East |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:
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