Defect Management Contracts in Telford

Defect Management
Shropshire > Telford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Telford requiring Defect Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Defect Management 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 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Defect Management 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Telford 2.78% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.86% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £412 - -
25th Percentile £428 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 - -
75th Percentile £481 - -
90th Percentile £497 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £455 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Telford

Defect Management 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 Telford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 105 73 148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 97.22% 62.39% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 45 119
10th Percentile £315 £341 £412
25th Percentile £448 £358 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £400 £540
Median % change year-on-year +23.50% -25.93% +8.00%
75th Percentile £537 £500 £545
90th Percentile £541 £520 £595
Shropshire median daily rate £484 £378 £538
% change year-on-year +28.04% -29.74% +6.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - £10.42 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - -81.05% -
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - £11.85 -
Shropshire median hourly rate £12.18 £10.42 £55.00
% change year-on-year +16.89% -81.05% +214.29%

Defect Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

Job postings citing Defect Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Telford.

Job vacancy trend for Defect Management in Telford

Defect Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Telford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Defect Management in Telford.

Daily rate trend for Defect Management in Telford

Defect Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Confluence
1 1 (33.33%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) IDMS
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (33.33%) Bitbucket
2 1 (33.33%) CA Gen
2 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (33.33%) Toad
General
1 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Automation Test Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) QA Leader
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Test Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Test Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Gherkin
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) BDD
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (33.33%) Test Management
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) COBOL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ISEB
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
2 1 (33.33%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
2 1 (33.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) webMethods