Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
England > West Midlands
The median Senior Quality Assurance Engineer salary in the West Midlands is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 163 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior QA Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands | 0.029% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.032% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £53,000 | £71,250 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.61% | +9.62% | +4.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 the West Midlands with a recognized job title | 3,131 | 5,047 | 3,250 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.33% | 93.51% | 95.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,050 | 2,677 | 2,604 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £30,000 | £26,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £38,000 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £52,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +4.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £66,000 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,000 | £76,250 |
| England median annual salary | £53,168 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.53% | -4.17% | - |
Senior QA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior QA Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Senior QA Engineer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands
Salary distribution trend for Senior QA Engineer job vacancies in the West Midlands.
Senior QA Engineer
Job Locations in the West Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior QA Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 November 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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| Birmingham | - | 1 | £55,000 | - | 1 |
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Senior QA Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, Senior QA Engineer 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 West Midlands region featuring Senior QA Engineer in the job title.
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Senior QA Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:
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