--- title: "QA Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/qa-engineer/locations/seattle-wa" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- QA Engineer market brief · Seattle, WA # QA Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA 64 QA engineer openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 40 employers, led by Amazon, Pioneer Human Services, and Philips. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,868–$144,421 a year (median $112,000), from the 89% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 39% of openings. Data updated Oct 11, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=QA+Engineer+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA)[Browse all QA Engineer markets](/jobs/qa-engineer) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 64 : Live QA engineer openings currently tracked in the Seattle market. **Companies hiring** : 40 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $112,000 : 89% 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 [Entry-level](/jobs/qa-engineer/locations/seattle-wa/entry-level)25 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/qa-engineer/locations/seattle-wa/mid-level)20 jobs [Senior](/jobs/qa-engineer/locations/seattle-wa/senior)8 jobs Lead+2 jobs Seattle's QA engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 25 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 64 Hiring employers 40 Salary coverage 89% Median experience 4.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 43 21 companies · $83,200 median Established employers 12 10 companies · $130,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $62,868 P50 $112,000 P75 $144,421 P90 $157,600 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. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live QA engineer listings in Seattle - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=QA+Engineer+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare QA engineer opportunities in Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 64 live roles tracked in this market. - 40 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=QA+Engineer+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/qa-engineer) ## A practical market plan for QA Engineer in Seattle Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 64 QA engineer openings across 40 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 25 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Amazon is one of the most active visible employers, with 13 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Seattle market view into active employers and representative QA engineer openings Employer activity · 40 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Amazon logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AmazonStartups & growing teams13Open roles](/company/amazon)[![Pioneer Human Services logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpioneerhumanservices.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F08%2Fcropped-favicon-180x180.png&sig=YIdCyCe-a52qZw3RtQAb5xzcMvims39snxls7XUnmEI) Pioneer Human ServicesStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/pioneer-human-services)[![Philips logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Frespirtech.com%2Fc-etc%2Fdesigns%2Fb2b-hc-respirtech%2Fclientlibs-css%2Fimages%2Ffavicon%2Ffavicon-hd.png&sig=uTX5RjCLmtq-B8qrzbkCgUcZDgF9liIA8WoMjWwhqy0) PhilipsStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/philips)[![Baxter logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fbaxter.com.ico) BaxterEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/baxter) Lyell ImmunopharmaEstablished employers2Open roles [![SpaceX logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fspacex.com%2Fassets%2Ffavicon-spacex.ico) SpaceXStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/spacex)[![Stryker logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stryker.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fstryker%2Fglobal%2Ficons%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=Fq6vDJBLdKa-vLGnkRSP32f9vW8c3s6P2TyhwEldEhs) StrykerStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/stryker)[![Sustainable Talent logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sustainabletalent.com%2Fog-image.png) Sustainable TalentStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/sustainable-talent) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 64 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Quality Assurance Engineer, Amazon Customer ServiceMid-levelAmazonSeattle, Washington$113,900Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/quality-assurance-engineer-amazon-customer-service-at-amazon-ac0be660-0422-540b-a5c8-2be144b0b069)[Quality Assurance TechnicianLive roleRadiac Abrasives, Inc.Marysville, Washington$37,440Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/quality-assurance-technician-at-radiac-abrasives-inc-4cc9cd43-cce5-50ae-abb2-3017008a1a44)[Project Specialist - Quality Assurance & Product Integrity, Hybrid (Seattle, WA)Entry-levelNordstromSeattle, Washington$60,500Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/project-specialist-quality-assurance-and-product-integrity-hybrid-aa27903f-a510-5097-878c-1e151f014d7d)[Quality Assurance Inspector IIEntry-levelPioneer Human ServicesSeattle, Washington$54,080Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/quality-assurance-inspector-ii-at-pioneer-human-services-4fe8e0e2-836d-5ad9-bb2f-cb3639547430)[Quality Assurance Inspector IIEntry-levelPioneer Human ServicesSeattle, Washington$54,080Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/quality-assurance-inspector-ii-at-pioneer-human-services-39db935e-bb6c-595f-91e9-8ed04e537c03)[Senior Mechanical Engineer, Antenna Test & Automation, Leo Antenna Test InfrastructureSeniorAmazonRedmond, Washington$159,200Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-antenna-test-and-automation-leo-antenna-c927ee9e-2728-5d55-a16e-5cc6b8aae362)[Sr. Systems Development Engineer, Test Automation, Sustaining EngineeringMid-levelAmazonRedmond, Washington$151,200Posted Sep 29, 2026](/job/sr-systems-development-engineer-test-automation-sustaining-5a5853a3-b8f5-5876-87cf-a4e6a48073d8)[Sr. Systems Development Engineer, Test Automation, Sustaining EngineeringMid-levelAmazonRedmond, Washington$151,200Posted Sep 29, 2026](/job/sr-systems-development-engineer-test-automation-sustaining-90ee34e8-67d5-555b-a476-5d0428b1727a) [Explore all 64 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=QA+Engineer+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA) ## QA Engineer jobs in Seattle: 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 Seattle? Metaintro tracks 64 live QA engineer openings from 40 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do QA engineer jobs in Seattle pay? The median posted salary is $112,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,868 to $144,421. Based on the 89% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most QA engineer openings in Seattle? Entry-level roles lead with 25 openings. Experience level is known for 86% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for QA engineer jobs in Seattle? Amazon, Pioneer Human Services, Philips, and Baxter have the most open QA engineer roles here right now, out of 40 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare QA Engineer demand around Seattle. 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