Quality Assurance Engineer
East Midlands > Leicestershire
The median Quality Assurance Engineer salary in Leicestershire is £51,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 60 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a QA Engineer | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire | 0.53% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.56% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,875 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £47,188 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £51,250 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57,188 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £59,625 | - | - |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £51,250 | £32,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +57.69% | -35.00% | +8.11% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title | 535 | 908 | 747 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.69% | 92.65% | 94.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 206 | 437 | 282 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £26,750 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,125 | £34,000 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.44% | -10.00% | +20.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £75,000 | £67,500 |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £42,500 | £45,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | -14.29% | +10.53% |
QA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire
Job postings that featured QA Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.
QA Engineer
Salary Trend in Leicestershire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA Engineer in Leicestershire.
QA Engineer
Job Locations in Leicestershire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Engineer within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 3 August 2025. 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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| Leicester | - | 2 | £57,500 | - | 2 |
| Market Harborough | - | 1 | £45,000 | - | 2 |
| QA Engineer East Midlands |
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QA Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire
For the 6 months to 3 August 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 Leicestershire region featuring QA Engineer in the job title.
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QA Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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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