Quality Engineer Job Trends in Bridgend

Quality Engineer
South Wales > Bridgend

The median Quality Engineer salary in Bridgend is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Quality Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bridgend 3.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.51% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
South Wales median annual salary £40,500 £35,000 -
% change year-on-year +15.71% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bridgend

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bridgend. 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 Bridgend with a recognized job title 57 70 83
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.00% 100.00% 89.25%
Number of salaries quoted 49 37 21
10th Percentile £32,050 £24,000 £32,620
25th Percentile £33,500 £28,000 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £31,500 £41,598
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -24.28% +16.47%
75th Percentile £57,500 £40,000 £44,813
90th Percentile £57,750 £50,000 £57,500
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £48,786 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.49% -2.43% -4.20%

Quality Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bridgend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Quality Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bridgend.

Quality Engineer job vacancy trend in Bridgend

Quality Engineer
Salary Trend in Bridgend

Salary distribution trend for Quality Engineer job vacancies in Bridgend.

Salary distribution trend for Quality Engineer job vacancies in Bridgend

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bridgend

For the 6 months to 1 October 2025, Quality Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bridgend region featuring Quality Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bridgend by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy