Software QA Engineer Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Software Quality Assurance Engineer
UK > Work from Home

As of 5 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Quality Assurance Engineer daily rate in Work from Home.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 347 472
Rank change year-on-year - +125 +145
Contract jobs requiring a Software QA Engineer 0 1 4
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option - 0.007% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.007% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% +26.32%
UK median daily rate - £500 £600
% change year-on-year - -16.67% +26.32%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,196 14,167 24,342
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.78% 93.50% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,297 9,496 17,179
10th Percentile £338 £325 £358
25th Percentile £413 £425 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -2.33% +2.38%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £775 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.97% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 227 575 559
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.33 £17.68
25th Percentile £17.21 £23.29 £25.71
Median hourly rate £35.00 £43.00 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.60% -20.37% +54.29%
75th Percentile £66.75 £62.75 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £28.88 £36.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.89% -18.89% +90.68%

Software QA Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Software QA Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Software QA Engineer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options