Quality Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Quality Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Quality Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 381 431 490
Rank change year-on-year +50 +59 -66
Contract jobs requiring a Quality Analyst 13 20 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.063% 0.085% 0.056%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% 0.091% 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 11 12
10th Percentile £453 £313 £206
25th Percentile £463 £396 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £438 £481
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -9.09% +13.24%
75th Percentile £500 £479 £525
90th Percentile - £488 -
UK median daily rate £500 £431 £481
% change year-on-year +15.94% -10.39% +3.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £8.99
Median hourly rate - - £9.48
75th Percentile - - £9.96
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £9.48
% change year-on-year - - -54.88%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,943 22,066 29,076
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.50% 94.30% 95.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,549 15,423 20,326
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,262 1,138 1,451
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £43.99
90th Percentile £73.98 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £37.34 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -17.02% +88.21% +6.27%

Quality Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Quality Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Quality Analyst in the UK excluding London

Quality Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Quality Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Quality Analyst in the UK excluding London

Quality Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Quality Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Quality Analyst in the UK excluding London

Quality Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
North of England +31 9 £488 +11.43% 3
North West +26 9 £488 +9.86% 2
South West - 3 - -
East of England - 1 £425 - 1
Quality Analyst
UK

Quality Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Quality Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Quality Analyst in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Data Management
1 13 (100.00%) Data Quality
2 10 (76.92%) Power BI
2 10 (76.92%) QA
2 10 (76.92%) Data Analysis
2 10 (76.92%) SQL
2 10 (76.92%) SAP
2 10 (76.92%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (76.92%) Power Platform
2 10 (76.92%) Snowflake
3 8 (61.54%) Data Lake
3 8 (61.54%) Pharmaceutical
3 8 (61.54%) Data Governance
4 7 (53.85%) Dataiku
4 7 (53.85%) Power Automate
4 7 (53.85%) Collibra
4 7 (53.85%) Ataccama
4 7 (53.85%) SAS
4 7 (53.85%) Trillium
4 7 (53.85%) Python
4 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
4 7 (53.85%) Alteryx
4 7 (53.85%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 7 (53.85%) Qlik Sense
4 7 (53.85%) Data Architecture
5 6 (46.15%) Data Cleansing
5 6 (46.15%) Data Mining
5 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
5 6 (46.15%) Visualisation
6 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management

Quality Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (53.85%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 10 (76.92%) Power Platform
1 10 (76.92%) Snowflake
2 7 (53.85%) Collibra
2 7 (53.85%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) Power BI
2 8 (61.54%) Data Lake
3 7 (53.85%) Ataccama
3 7 (53.85%) Qlik Sense
3 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
4 6 (46.15%) Data Mining
5 3 (23.08%) Metadata
6 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 7 (53.85%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 8 (61.54%) Pharmaceutical
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Finance
3 3 (23.08%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Data Management
2 10 (76.92%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (76.92%) Data Analysis
3 8 (61.54%) Data Governance
4 7 (53.85%) Data Architecture
5 6 (46.15%) Data Cleansing
5 6 (46.15%) Visualisation
6 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (23.08%) Agile
7 3 (23.08%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (23.08%) Quality Management
8 1 (7.69%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 10 (76.92%) SQL
2 7 (53.85%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (100.00%) Data Quality
2 10 (76.92%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) SAP
2 7 (53.85%) Alteryx
2 7 (53.85%) Dataiku
2 7 (53.85%) Trillium