Quality Engineer Jobs in Dorset

Quality Engineer
South West > Dorset

The median Quality Engineer salary in Dorset is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 - 98
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Quality Engineer 17 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 1.31% - 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.38% - 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - £70,000
75th Percentile - - £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £37,500 £50,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% -20.00% +78.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Dorset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dorset. 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 Dorset with a recognized job title 1,235 501 770
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 81.60% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 734 340 559
10th Percentile £28,833 £31,925 £28,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £38,688 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,813 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £76,250 £75,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Quality Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Quality Engineer in Dorset

Quality Engineer
Salary Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quality Engineer in Dorset.

Salary trend for Quality Engineer in Dorset

Quality Engineer
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Engineer within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Poole - 1 - - 1
Quality Engineer
South West

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Quality 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 Dorset region featuring Quality Engineer in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) QA
2 15 (88.24%) Manufacturing
3 10 (58.82%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (5.88%) Internal Audit
4 1 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (5.88%) Customer Service
4 1 (5.88%) Functional Safety
4 1 (5.88%) DMAIC
4 1 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (5.88%) ISO 9001
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.88%) ISO 14001

Quality Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
General
1 15 (88.24%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (5.88%) Customer Service
2 1 (5.88%) DMAIC
2 1 (5.88%) Internal Audit
2 1 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (5.88%) ISO 14001
2 1 (5.88%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft