Quality Engineer Contracts in the West Midlands

Quality Engineer
England > West Midlands

As of 15 November 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Quality Engineer daily rate in the West Midlands.

6 months to
15 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 119 -
Rank change year-on-year +10 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Quality Engineer 5 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.26% 0.20% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.22% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 -
England median daily rate £126 £450 £577
% change year-on-year -71.99% -22.04% +39.94%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 the West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,754 1,854 3,328
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.21% 95.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,109 1,275 2,335
10th Percentile £213 £220 £213
25th Percentile £387 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £495
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -4.04% +10.00%
75th Percentile £613 £588 £575
90th Percentile £701 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 66 57
10th Percentile £12.56 £15.38 £12.41
25th Percentile £14.36 £17.31 £14.50
Median hourly rate £23.71 £22.20 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +6.83% +25.25% +12.83%
75th Percentile £32.26 £34.50 £22.76
90th Percentile £41.13 £67.50 £41.66
England median hourly rate £40.00 £45.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -11.11% +50.00% +50.00%

Quality Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Quality Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Quality Engineer in the West Midlands

Quality Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Quality Engineer in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Quality Engineer in the West Midlands

Quality Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Quality Engineer in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Quality Engineer in the West Midlands

Quality Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 November 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
Staffordshire - 5 - -
Quality Engineer
England

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 15 November 2024, Quality Engineer 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 West Midlands region featuring Quality Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) C
1 5 (100.00%) C++
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 5 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 5 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 5 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 5 (100.00%) Military
1 5 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 5 (100.00%) QA
1 5 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 5 (100.00%) Qt
1 5 (100.00%) SDLC
1 5 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 5 (100.00%) Software Quality Assurance
1 5 (100.00%) Aviation
1 5 (100.00%) Code Quality
2 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

General
1 5 (100.00%) Aviation
1 5 (100.00%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Qt
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 5 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 5 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 5 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 5 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 5 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 5 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 5 (100.00%) SDLC
1 5 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 5 (100.00%) Test Scripting
2 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C
1 5 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) QA
1 5 (100.00%) Software Quality Assurance