Quality Assurance Engineer
UK > England
The median Quality Assurance Engineer salary in England is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 649 | 580 | 478 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -69 | -102 | -2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a QA Engineer | 215 | 340 | 1,082 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.22% | 0.41% | 0.75% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.24% | 0.45% | 0.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 161 | 276 | 670 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £31,250 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £42,000 | £46,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.29% | -8.70% | +15.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | - | +10.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title | 90,431 | 74,847 | 138,483 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.19% | 95.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 65,915 | 49,353 | 75,297 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,713 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.53% | +1.19% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £81,250 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £97,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
QA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured QA Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
QA Engineer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA Engineer in England.
QA Engineer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing QA Engineer in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.
QA Engineer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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 Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East | -18 | 68 | £40,000 | -20.00% | 15 |
| London | -50 | 47 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 13 |
| South West | -16 | 43 | £50,000 | +25.00% | 7 |
| North of England | +5 | 27 | £45,000 | +5.88% | 3 |
| East of England | -14 | 16 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 9 |
| North West | -18 | 16 | £47,500 | +5.56% | 1 |
| Midlands | -40 | 10 | £41,250 | -17.50% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | +55 | 8 | £35,000 | +12.90% | |
| West Midlands | -9 | 8 | £40,000 | -20.00% | 4 |
| North East | -17 | 3 | £40,000 | -42.86% | 2 |
| East Midlands | -32 | 2 | £61,250 | +22.50% | 1 |
| QA Engineer UK |
|||||
QA Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, QA Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the England region featuring QA Engineer in the job title.
|
|
QA Engineer 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:
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||