Quality Engineer
UK
The median Quality Engineer salary in the UK is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 720 | 821 | 931 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +101 | +110 | -139 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Quality Engineer | 174 | 172 | 284 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.18% | 0.16% | 0.18% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.19% | 0.18% | 0.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 107 | 67 | 167 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £42,500 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £47,500 | £44,746 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £66,911 | £59,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -40.22% | +12.46% | +2.59% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,000 | £81,271 | £73,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £63,050 | £87,419 | £93,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £40,000 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.00% | +5.26% | +8.57% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 92,901 | 95,961 | 148,050 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.57% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,751 | 60,281 | 85,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,686 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.19% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,495 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Quality Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Quality Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Quality Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quality Engineer.
Quality Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Quality Engineer over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
Quality Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +41 | 165 | £40,000 | -20.00% | 146 |
| England | +115 | 139 | £40,000 | -42.07% | 140 |
| South East | +68 | 71 | £40,000 | -23.81% | 39 |
| Midlands | +5 | 25 | £43,750 | - | 16 |
| South West | 0 | 25 | £37,500 | -25.00% | 23 |
| West Midlands | +24 | 23 | £42,500 | - | 12 |
| Wales | - | 23 | £45,000 | - | 8 |
| Work from Home | +64 | 19 | £65,000 | -2.86% | 38 |
| North of England | +30 | 10 | £40,000 | -30.43% | 42 |
| Scotland | -80 | 8 | £41,250 | -6.25% | 12 |
| North West | +12 | 6 | £45,000 | - | 24 |
| London | +97 | 5 | £40,000 | -43.33% | 10 |
| East of England | +21 | 3 | £40,000 | - | 8 |
| North East | - | 3 | £40,000 | - | 8 |
| East Midlands | -16 | 2 | £45,000 | - | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +74 | 1 | - | - | 13 |
Quality Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 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 featuring Quality Engineer in the job title.
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Quality Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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