Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
UK
The median Senior Quality Assurance Engineer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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 24 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 879 | 843 | 964 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -36 | +121 | -173 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior QA Engineer | 15 | 142 | 241 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.015% | 0.13% | 0.16% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.016% | 0.15% | 0.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9 | 85 | 159 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,250 | £43,385 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £70,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +7.69% | +18.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £80,000 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,250 | £85,000 | £90,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £65,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.77% | +23.81% | +5.00% |
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 | 92,682 | 96,623 | 147,884 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.57% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,673 | 60,571 | 85,427 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Senior QA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior QA Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior QA Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior QA Engineer.
Senior QA Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior QA Engineer over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.
Senior QA Engineer
Top 10 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior QA Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 24 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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| England | +24 | 10 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 8 |
| Work from Home | +53 | 8 | £52,500 | -19.23% | 9 |
| UK excluding London | -43 | 7 | £45,000 | -30.77% | 8 |
| London | +110 | 4 | £70,000 | -6.67% | 3 |
| Midlands | +4 | 2 | £65,000 | +10.64% | |
| South East | -9 | 2 | £45,000 | -40.00% | 1 |
| East Midlands | -16 | 2 | £65,000 | +10.64% | |
| East of England | +18 | 1 | £42,500 | - | 1 |
| South West | -19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Scotland | -74 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Senior QA Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Senior 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 featuring Senior QA Engineer in the job title.
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Senior QA 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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