QA Contract Job Trends in Windsor

Quality Assurance (QA)
Berkshire > Windsor

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Windsor requiring QA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 14 5
Rank change year-on-year 0 -9 -
Contract jobs citing QA 5 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Windsor 8.20% 2.17% 14.81%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 71.43% 50.00% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile £470 - -
25th Percentile £481 - £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -
75th Percentile £594 - £513
90th Percentile £650 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +10.00% -3.85% -5.45%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Windsor

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 Windsor.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 7 2 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Windsor 11.48% 4.35% 18.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 5
10th Percentile £478 £389 -
25th Percentile £500 £407 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £451 £475
Median % change year-on-year +13.57% -5.00% +69.64%
75th Percentile £519 £482 £513
90th Percentile £620 £493 £610
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £500 £480
% change year-on-year +5.00% +4.17% +3.78%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Windsor

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing QA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Windsor.

QA job vacancy trend in Windsor

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Daily Rate Trend in Windsor

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Windsor citing QA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Windsor citing QA

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Daily Rate Histogram in Windsor

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing QA in Windsor over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for QA in Windsor

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Windsor 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 3 (60.00%) Anypoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) DTS
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Law
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Manager
2 1 (20.00%) QA Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) REST
1 3 (60.00%) SOAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) API Management
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) Deployment Automation
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Integration Patterns
1 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (60.00%) Technical Leadership
1 3 (60.00%) Validation
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Budgeting
2 1 (20.00%) Business Case
2 1 (20.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (20.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Strategic Planning
2 1 (20.00%) TMMi
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) DataWeave
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) PgMP
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (20.00%) PMP
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) CloudHub
2 1 (20.00%) HP ALM
2 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) MuleSoft
2 1 (20.00%) HP