Compensation Guide

Quality Contracts Rates Guide Europe

Having experienced and reliable quality assurance professionals is essential for ensuring rigorous product standards and safety, regulatory compliance, and overall operational efficiency.

EPM Scientific's latest hourly rates guide for contract and freelance quality roles ensure that life sciences organisations can secure the critical quality talent they need, while professionals can benchmark their salaries against market averages.

Detailed benchmarks for QA roles

This guide covers hourly benchmarks for the following roles across life sciences firms in the UK, Ireland, Germany, and the Netherlands, broken down by years of experience:

  • Quality Assurance Consultant
  • R&D Consultant
  • Quality Engineer
  • Process Engineer / Tech Transfer
  • Automation Engineer
  • Computer System Validation Consultant
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Validation Consultant
  • Interim Management

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