QA Analyst Contract Job Trends in Telford

Quality Assurance Analyst
Shropshire > Telford

The median Quality Assurance Analyst daily rate in Telford is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 73 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a QA Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Telford 0.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £350 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Telford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Telford. 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 Telford with a recognized job title 426 106 66
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.61% 90.60% 88.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 338 73 45
10th Percentile £386 £313 £382
25th Percentile £413 £434 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £477 £523
Median % change year-on-year +0.63% -8.71% -3.24%
75th Percentile £527 £529 £536
90th Percentile £567 £544 £538
Shropshire median daily rate £475 £472 £500
% change year-on-year +0.64% -5.60% -7.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 5
10th Percentile £22.81 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 - £15.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -72.73%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Shropshire median hourly rate £25.15 £12.18 £15.00
% change year-on-year +106.49% -18.80% -59.11%

QA Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'QA Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford.

QA Analyst job vacancy trend in Telford

QA Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Telford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for QA Analyst job vacancies in Telford.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for QA Analyst job vacancies in Telford

QA Analyst Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford

For the 6 months to 26 February 2026, QA Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Telford region featuring QA Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Zephyr

QA Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) Zephyr
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle