QA Officer Job Trends in Sunderland

Quality Assurance Officer
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The median Quality Assurance Officer salary in Sunderland is £26,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 August 2026.

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

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a QA Officer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland 1.10% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £26,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sunderland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sunderland. 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 Sunderland with a recognized job title 158 53 87
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.81% 96.36% 98.86%
Number of salaries quoted 114 28 80
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,475 £35,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £39,248 £38,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,125 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.98% +2.25% +8.11%
75th Percentile £55,000 £59,063 £60,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £65,000 £63,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £55,000 £48,000 £46,457
% change year-on-year +14.58% +3.32% -11.51%

QA Officer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland

For the 6 months to 17 August 2026, QA Officer 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 Sunderland region featuring QA Officer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) QA

QA Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA