Quality Assurance (QA)
Scotland > West Lothian
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Lothian 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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 18 | 15 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -3 | -1 |
| Contract jobs citing QA | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Lothian | - | 4.08% | 2.04% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | 22.22% | 11.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £112 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £189 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £318 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -36.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £446 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £524 | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £400 | £443 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.71% | -11.40% | +11.11% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Lothian
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 West Lothian.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 4 | 9 | 9 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian | 12.90% | 18.37% | 18.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £98 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £181 | £147 | £120 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £188 | £306 | £128 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -38.78% | +140.20% | -66.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £194 | £541 | £198 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £625 | £445 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £450 | £440 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.27% | -7.27% | +11.65% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian
Job postings citing QA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Lothian
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing QA in West Lothian.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Lothian
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing QA in West Lothian.