HP Quality Center Contract Job Trends

HP Quality Center (HP QC)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring HP Quality Center skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 554 541 611
Rank change year-on-year -13 +70 +191
Contract jobs citing HP Quality Center 8 16 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.024% 0.042% 0.066%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.15% 0.30% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 19
10th Percentile £455 £162 £388
25th Percentile - £174 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £244 £475
Median % change year-on-year +105.13% -48.68% +5.56%
75th Percentile £538 £368 £613
90th Percentile - £425 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £513 £218 £475
% change year-on-year +135.63% -54.21% +14.46%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

HP Quality Center falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,226 5,254 7,449
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.88% 13.64% 14.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,430 3,543 5,214
10th Percentile £300 £310 £325
25th Percentile £410 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £663
90th Percentile £688 £701 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £485 £500 £521
% change year-on-year -3.00% -4.03% +0.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 63 180
10th Percentile £13.75 £19.96 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.87 £23.99 £35.00
Median hourly rate £28.50 £38.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.97% -30.00% +130.03%
75th Percentile £62.50 £61.25 £75.13
90th Percentile £67.20 £74.35 £78.79
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.39 £39.25 £47.83
% change year-on-year -45.50% -17.94% +122.47%

HP Quality Center
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing HP Quality Center as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for HP Quality Center in the UK

HP Quality Center
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HP Quality Center.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HP Quality Center

HP Quality Center
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HP Quality Center.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HP Quality Center

HP Quality Center
Top 5 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP Quality Center within the UK over the 6 months to 20 September 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
England +11 6 £513 +42.36% 2
Work from Home +29 5 £500 +25.00%
South East +15 4 £513 +13.89% 1
UK excluding London -2 4 £513 +135.63% 2
London +15 2 - - 1

HP Quality Center
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Cucumber
1 1 (12.50%) Eclipse
1 1 (12.50%) Postman
1 1 (12.50%) REST Assured
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Consultant
1 5 (62.50%) Senior
2 4 (50.00%) QA Consultant
2 4 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) QA Automation Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) QA Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Automation Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Gherkin
1 1 (12.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Onboarding
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Test Automation
2 4 (50.00%) CMMI
2 4 (50.00%) ITIL
2 4 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 4 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 4 (50.00%) TMMi
3 3 (37.50%) Actionable Insight
3 3 (37.50%) Business Case
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Data Migration
3 3 (37.50%) Integration Testing
3 3 (37.50%) Migration
3 3 (37.50%) Requirements Gathering
3 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
3 3 (37.50%) Test Scripting
3 3 (37.50%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (37.50%) Workshop Facilitation
4 2 (25.00%) Agile
4 2 (25.00%) Release Automation
4 2 (25.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) HP
2 3 (37.50%) SAP