QA Engineer Jobs in Nottingham

Quality Assurance Engineer
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The median Quality Assurance Engineer salary in Nottingham is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 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
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 70 65
Rank change year-on-year +33 -5 +12
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Engineer 9 4 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottingham 2.64% 0.48% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.95% 0.50% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 3
10th Percentile £44,700 £37,375 £48,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £44,688 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.13% +6.82% +26.44%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,938 £62,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £77,125 £65,500
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £60,000 £58,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.13% +6.82% +26.44%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Nottingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with a recognized job title 305 802 510
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.44% 96.39% 90.11%
Number of salaries quoted 170 611 387
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £34,700
25th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,444 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.89% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,438 £63,125 £71,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,750 £80,000
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%

QA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

Job vacancy trend for QA Engineer in Nottingham

QA Engineer
Salary Trend in Nottingham

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

Salary trend for QA Engineer in Nottingham

QA Engineer
Salary Histogram in Nottingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing QA Engineer in Nottingham over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for QA Engineer in Nottingham

QA Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottingham

For the 6 months to 14 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 Nottingham region featuring QA Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) QA
1 9 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (88.89%) Test Automation
2 8 (88.89%) C#
2 8 (88.89%) Postman
3 7 (77.78%) Selenium
3 7 (77.78%) Mentoring
4 5 (55.56%) Product Ownership
4 5 (55.56%) Manual Testing
5 4 (44.44%) Onboarding
5 4 (44.44%) SaaS
5 4 (44.44%) API Testing
5 4 (44.44%) Agile
5 4 (44.44%) Billing
5 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
5 4 (44.44%) SQL
5 4 (44.44%) .NET
5 4 (44.44%) CRM
5 4 (44.44%) Client/Server
6 3 (33.33%) Test Strategy
6 3 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (22.22%) Software Testing
8 1 (11.11%) Scrum
8 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
8 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
8 1 (11.11%) JIRA
8 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
8 1 (11.11%) Sprint Planning
8 1 (11.11%) Zephyr
8 1 (11.11%) QA Automation

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 8 (88.89%) Postman
2 7 (77.78%) Selenium
3 1 (11.11%) JIRA
3 1 (11.11%) Zephyr
General
1 9 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Product Ownership
2 4 (44.44%) Client/Server
2 4 (44.44%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Test Automation
2 7 (77.78%) Mentoring
3 5 (55.56%) Manual Testing
4 4 (44.44%) Agile
4 4 (44.44%) API Testing
4 4 (44.44%) CRM
4 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
5 3 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
5 3 (33.33%) Test Strategy
6 2 (22.22%) Software Testing
7 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
7 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
7 1 (11.11%) QA Automation
7 1 (11.11%) Scrum
7 1 (11.11%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) C#
2 4 (44.44%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (100.00%) QA