QA Engineer market brief · Aurora, CO
QA Engineer Jobs in Aurora, CO
20 QA engineer openings are live in the Aurora, CO area from 16 employers, led by CesiumAstro, Hillman, and NGC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $78,000–$107,750 a year (median $90,500), from the 90% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 45% of openings.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 20
- Live QA engineer openings currently tracked in the Aurora market.
Companies hiring
- 16
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $90,500
- 90% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Aurora's QA engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 9 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
20
Hiring employers
16
Salary coverage
90%
Median experience
5.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$78,000
P50
$90,500
P75
$107,750
P90
$132,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live QA engineer listings in Aurora
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare QA engineer opportunities in Aurora, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 20 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for QA Engineer in Aurora
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
20 QA engineer openings across 16 employers establish the current Aurora opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 9 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
CesiumAstro is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 16 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 20 matches
Representative openings
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QA Engineer jobs in Aurora: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many QA engineer jobs are open in Aurora?
Metaintro tracks 20 live QA engineer openings from 16 employers in the Aurora, CO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do QA engineer jobs in Aurora pay?
The median posted salary is $90,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $78,000 to $107,750. Based on the 90% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most QA engineer openings in Aurora?
Entry-level roles lead with 9 openings. Experience level is known for 100% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for QA engineer jobs in Aurora?
CesiumAstro, Hillman, NGC, and Sierra Space have the most open QA engineer roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.
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