Senior QA Analyst Contracts in England

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
UK > England

The median Senior Quality Assurance Analyst daily rate in England is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 537 636 772
Rank change year-on-year +99 +136 -122
Contract jobs requiring a Senior QA Analyst 14 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.038% 0.002% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.041% 0.002% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 1 5
10th Percentile - - £452
25th Percentile £463 - £585
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -15.38% +102.97%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £550 - £673
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £650
% change year-on-year -9.09% -15.38% +102.97%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,226 44,888 67,264
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.56% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,546 31,942 48,134
10th Percentile £285 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,576 1,314 1,782
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.51
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.21%
75th Percentile £62.00 £65.57 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%

Senior QA Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Senior QA Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior QA Analyst in England

Senior QA Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior QA Analyst in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior QA Analyst in England

Senior QA Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior QA Analyst in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior QA Analyst in England

Senior QA Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior QA Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +30 8 £488 -11.36% 1
North West +28 8 £488 -11.36% 1
South East - 3 - -
East of England - 1 £425 -
London - 1 £550 -
Senior QA Analyst
UK

Senior QA Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Senior QA 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 England region featuring Senior QA Analyst in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) SAP
1 14 (100.00%) QA
2 9 (64.29%) Power Platform
2 9 (64.29%) Data Analysis
2 9 (64.29%) Data Quality
2 9 (64.29%) Power BI
2 9 (64.29%) Snowflake
2 9 (64.29%) Data Management
2 9 (64.29%) Python
2 9 (64.29%) SQL
2 9 (64.29%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 7 (50.00%) Data Governance
3 7 (50.00%) Data Lake
4 6 (42.86%) Qlik Sense
4 6 (42.86%) Collibra
4 6 (42.86%) Ataccama
4 6 (42.86%) Alteryx
4 6 (42.86%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 6 (42.86%) Data Architecture
4 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
4 6 (42.86%) SAS
4 6 (42.86%) Trillium
4 6 (42.86%) Power Automate
4 6 (42.86%) Dataiku
5 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
5 5 (35.71%) Data Mining
5 5 (35.71%) Finance
5 5 (35.71%) Data Cleansing

Senior QA Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 6 (42.86%) SAS
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) Power Platform
1 9 (64.29%) Snowflake
2 6 (42.86%) Collibra
2 6 (42.86%) Power Automate
3 1 (7.14%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (64.29%) Power BI
2 7 (50.00%) Data Lake
3 6 (42.86%) Ataccama
3 6 (42.86%) Qlik Sense
3 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
4 5 (35.71%) Data Mining
5 2 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (42.86%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 7 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (35.71%) Finance
2 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Business Intelligence
1 9 (64.29%) Data Analysis
1 9 (64.29%) Data Management
2 7 (50.00%) Data Governance
3 6 (42.86%) Data Architecture
3 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (35.71%) Data Cleansing
4 5 (35.71%) Visualisation
5 4 (28.57%) Test Automation
6 3 (21.43%) Agile
6 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
6 3 (21.43%) ERP
6 3 (21.43%) SDLC
6 3 (21.43%) Test Scripting
6 3 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (7.14%) Business Strategy
7 1 (7.14%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) Python
1 9 (64.29%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) C
2 3 (21.43%) Java
2 3 (21.43%) VBScript
3 1 (7.14%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (100.00%) QA
2 9 (64.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) SAP
2 6 (42.86%) Alteryx
2 6 (42.86%) Dataiku
2 6 (42.86%) Trillium
3 3 (21.43%) Micro Focus
3 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
4 2 (14.29%) Ariba