QA Engineer Jobs in Derby

Quality Assurance Engineer
Derbyshire > Derby

The median Quality Assurance Engineer salary in Derby is £51,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 49 -
Rank change year-on-year +21 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Engineer 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby 1.59% 0.21% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.63% 0.23% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £43,875 - -
25th Percentile £45,938 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.89% - -
75th Percentile £55,938 - -
90th Percentile £57,625 - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £51,250 £45,000 -
% change year-on-year +13.89% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Derby

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Derby. 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 Derby with a recognized job title 123 439 341
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.62% 93.40% 83.37%
Number of salaries quoted 107 318 225
10th Percentile £21,250 £26,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% - +19.21%
75th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £70,360
Derbyshire median annual salary £40,000 £43,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -8.05% -3.33% +12.50%

QA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Job vacancy trend for QA Engineer in Derby

QA Engineer
Salary Trend in Derby

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA Engineer in Derby.

Salary trend for QA Engineer in Derby

QA Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, 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 across the Derby region featuring QA Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) QA Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Swagger
1 2 (100.00%) Fintech
1 2 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (100.00%) Postman
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence

QA Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Postman
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Fintech
1 2 (100.00%) QA Automation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA