Software Engineer - Quality Assurance
South West > Bristol
The median Software Engineer - Quality Assurance salary in Bristol is £43,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 5 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
91 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a QA Software Engineer |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol |
0.11% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.12% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£41,625 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,188 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£43,750 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£44,688 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£44,875 |
- |
- |
| South West median annual salary |
£43,750 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title |
1,648 |
1,676 |
1,522 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
92.12% |
95.44% |
95.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,190 |
1,017 |
1,274 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,250 |
£30,000 |
£35,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£41,250 |
£45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£58,000 |
£59,556 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-13.79% |
-2.61% |
+8.28% |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£72,500 |
£73,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£85,000 |
£87,500 |
| South West median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£51,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-6.86% |
-2.86% |
+5.00% |