Quality Engineer Jobs in England

Quality Engineer
UK > England

The median Quality Engineer salary in England is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
27 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 700 810 972
Rank change year-on-year +110 +162 -193
Permanent jobs requiring a Quality Engineer 140 143 163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.15% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.17% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 79 58 112
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £49,375 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £69,044 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.07% +6.22% +12.07%
75th Percentile £45,000 £85,000 £83,500
90th Percentile £51,000 £88,149 £95,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £66,911 £59,500
% change year-on-year -40.22% +12.46% +2.59%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 80,117 85,349 125,598
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.55% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 59,992 53,990 75,607
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

Quality Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Quality Engineer in England

Quality Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quality Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Quality Engineer in England

Quality Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quality Engineer in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Quality Engineer in England

Quality 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 Quality Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +70 71 £40,000 -23.81% 38
South West +23 26 £37,500 -25.00% 24
Midlands +6 25 £43,750 - 17
West Midlands +23 23 £42,500 - 12
North of England +37 10 £40,000 -30.43% 42
North West +17 6 £45,000 - 25
London +86 5 £40,000 -43.33% 9
East of England +10 3 £40,000 - 8
North East - 3 £40,000 - 8
East Midlands -13 2 £45,000 - 5
Yorkshire +71 1 - - 12
Quality Engineer
UK

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Quality 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 Quality Engineer in the job title.

1 84 (60.00%) QA
2 80 (57.14%) Manufacturing
3 42 (30.00%) Electronics
4 40 (28.57%) Internal Audit
5 39 (27.86%) Product Requirements
6 38 (27.14%) FMEA
7 37 (26.43%) Collaborative Working
8 20 (14.29%) Automotive
9 17 (12.14%) ISO 9001
10 11 (7.86%) QMS
11 10 (7.14%) Test Automation
11 10 (7.14%) Cost Reduction
12 8 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (5.71%) Aerospace
12 8 (5.71%) Degree
12 8 (5.71%) ISO 14001
13 7 (5.00%) Code Quality
14 6 (4.29%) Telecoms
15 5 (3.57%) Finance
15 5 (3.57%) Quality Management
15 5 (3.57%) Agile
16 4 (2.86%) Test Scripting
17 3 (2.14%) LabVIEW
17 3 (2.14%) Robotics
17 3 (2.14%) Data Management
17 3 (2.14%) Selenium
17 3 (2.14%) SC Cleared
17 3 (2.14%) Security Cleared
17 3 (2.14%) LTE
17 3 (2.14%) Rational DOORS

Quality 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:

Applications
1 3 (2.14%) Simulink
2 2 (1.43%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (1.43%) AWS
2 1 (0.71%) Azure
2 1 (0.71%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.14%) 5G
1 3 (2.14%) Bluetooth
1 3 (2.14%) GSM
1 3 (2.14%) ISDN
1 3 (2.14%) LTE
1 3 (2.14%) PSTN
1 3 (2.14%) UMTS
1 3 (2.14%) Wi-Fi
1 3 (2.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.71%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (2.14%) LabVIEW
1 3 (2.14%) Postman
1 3 (2.14%) Rational DOORS
1 3 (2.14%) Rational Rhapsody
1 3 (2.14%) Selenium
2 2 (1.43%) Cucumber
2 2 (1.43%) JIRA
3 1 (0.71%) JMeter
3 1 (0.71%) Newman
3 1 (0.71%) REST Assured
3 1 (0.71%) Zephyr
General
1 80 (57.14%) Manufacturing
2 42 (30.00%) Electronics
3 20 (14.29%) Automotive
4 8 (5.71%) Aerospace
5 6 (4.29%) Telecoms
6 5 (3.57%) Finance
7 3 (2.14%) Aviation
7 3 (2.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.43%) Games
8 2 (1.43%) Legal
9 1 (0.71%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.71%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.71%) Sass
1 1 (0.71%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.14%) Acoustics
1 3 (2.14%) Robotics
1 3 (2.14%) Satnav
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (28.57%) Internal Audit
2 39 (27.86%) Product Requirements
3 38 (27.14%) FMEA
4 37 (26.43%) Collaborative Working
5 11 (7.86%) QMS
6 10 (7.14%) Cost Reduction
6 10 (7.14%) Test Automation
7 8 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (5.00%) Code Quality
9 5 (3.57%) Agile
9 5 (3.57%) Quality Management
10 4 (2.86%) Test Scripting
11 3 (2.14%) Coaching
11 3 (2.14%) Critical Thinking
11 3 (2.14%) Data Management
11 3 (2.14%) Problem-Solving
11 3 (2.14%) Test Strategy
12 2 (1.43%) Biomedicine
12 2 (1.43%) Defect Management
12 2 (1.43%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.14%) MATLAB
1 3 (2.14%) Python
1 3 (2.14%) SQL
2 2 (1.43%) Java
3 1 (0.71%) C#
Qualifications
1 8 (5.71%) Degree
2 3 (2.14%) SC Cleared
2 3 (2.14%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.71%) NVQ Level 4
3 1 (0.71%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 84 (60.00%) QA
2 17 (12.14%) ISO 9001
3 8 (5.71%) ISO 14001
4 3 (2.14%) Automotive SPICE
5 2 (1.43%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.43%) ISO 26262
6 1 (0.71%) COSHH
6 1 (0.71%) GDPR
6 1 (0.71%) Software Quality Assurance
Systems Management
1 1 (0.71%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 3 (2.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (0.71%) Denodo
2 1 (0.71%) Oracle
2 1 (0.71%) Talend
140 Quality Engineer jobs in England