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QA Engineer market brief · Philadelphia, PA

QA Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

22 QA engineer openings are live in the Philadelphia, PA area from 19 employers, led by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, EMR Metal Recycling, and Ashfield Healthcare, LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $60,000–$105,800 a year (median $78,900), from the 77% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 32% of openings. 14% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 13, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

22
Live QA engineer openings currently tracked in the Philadelphia market.

Companies hiring

19
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$78,900
77% 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

Mid-level6 jobs
Senior2 jobs
Lead+1 jobs

Philadelphia's QA engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 7 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

22

Hiring employers

19

Salary coverage

77%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

9

8 companies · $60,000 median

Established employers

6

4 companies · $106,200 median

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$60,000

P50

$78,900

P75

$105,800

P90

$132,354

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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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare QA engineer opportunities in Philadelphia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 22 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 19 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026.

A practical market plan for QA Engineer in Philadelphia

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    22 QA engineer openings across 19 employers establish the current Philadelphia opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 7 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    20 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 · 19 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCEstablished employers3Open roles
EMR Metal Recycling logo
EMR Metal RecyclingStartups & growing teams2Open roles
Ashfield Healthcare, LLCStartups & growing teams1Open roles
Asociacion Puertorriquenos En Marcha IncStartups & growing teams1Open roles
AZ logo
AZStartups & growing teams1Open roles
B Positive Plasma - Egg Harbor TownshipEmployer profile1Open roles
City of Philadelphia logo
City of PhiladelphiaEstablished employers1Open roles
Client ITEstablished employers1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 20 of 22 matches

Representative openings

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QA Engineer jobs in Philadelphia: 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.

  1. 01

    How many QA engineer jobs are open in Philadelphia?

    Metaintro tracks 22 live QA engineer openings from 19 employers in the Philadelphia, PA area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do QA engineer jobs in Philadelphia pay?

    The median posted salary is $78,900 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $60,000 to $105,800. Based on the 77% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most QA engineer openings in Philadelphia?

    Entry-level roles lead with 7 openings. Experience level is known for 73% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for QA engineer jobs in Philadelphia?

    Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, EMR Metal Recycling, Ashfield Healthcare, LLC, and Asociacion Puertorriquenos En Marcha Inc have the most open QA engineer roles here right now, out of 19 hiring employers.

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