--- title: "Entry-level 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 # Entry-level QA Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA 26 entry-level QA engineer openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 15 employers, led by Amazon, Pioneer Human Services, and Philips. The middle half of posted salaries runs $60,455–$116,675 a year (median $78,100), from the 85% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 12, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+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** : 26 : Live QA engineer openings currently tracked in the Seattle market. **Companies hiring** : 15 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $78,100 : 85% 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)26 jobs Seattle's QA engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 26 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 26 Hiring employers 15 Salary coverage 85% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Established employers 10 3 companies Startups & growing teams 9 6 companies · $59,370 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $60,455 P50 $78,100 P75 $116,675 P90 $145,150 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 entry-level 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=Entry-level+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. - 26 live roles tracked in this market. - 15 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+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 26 QA engineer openings across 15 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 26 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Amazon is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 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 · 15 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) AmazonEstablished employers5Open 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 teams4Open 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) PhilipsEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/philips)[![SpaceX logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fspacex.com%2Fassets%2Ffavicon-spacex.ico) SpaceXTop of market2Open 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) StrykerEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/stryker)[![B.E. Meyers & Co. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bemeyers.com%2Fmedia%2Ffavicon%2Fstores%2F1%2FBEMeyers_Logo_2013_Favicon.png&sig=__Vv95zAvMjuhYlte2DZhROD63GzgI8PhphyubipBnc) B.E. Meyers & Co.Startups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/b-e-meyers-and-co) Client JumpEmployer profile1Open roles ![HUBInternational logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dhubinternational.com%26sz%3D128) HUBInternationalStartups & growing teams1Open roles Live opportunity sample · 8 of 26 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [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)[Intern – Embedded Systems Test Automation Engineer – Bothell, WA – Summer 2027Entry-levelPhilipsBothell, Washington$60,320Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/intern-embedded-systems-test-automation-engineer-bothell-wa-summer-70bd1c12-a672-593b-8d08-8d80fb9b3ce4)[Intern – Embedded Systems Test Automation Engineer – Bothell, WA – Summer 2027Entry-levelPhilipsBothell, Washington$60,320Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/intern-embedded-systems-test-automation-engineer-bothell-wa-summer-ef9849ca-0311-51d9-865e-705bdfe28160)[Intern – Embedded Systems Test Automation Engineer – Bothell, WA – Summer 2027Entry-levelPhilipsBothell, Washington$60,320Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/intern-embedded-systems-test-automation-engineer-bothell-wa-summer-4a3717a4-521c-59f4-9257-856dc225b374)[Quality Assurance Engineer, Prime Video AdsEntry-levelAmazonSeattle, Washington$84,100Posted Sep 18, 2026](/job/quality-assurance-engineer-prime-video-ads-at-amazon-7e2e2e12-5e3f-5a63-9f12-9131a673b340)[Senior M&E Quality Assurance (QA) AuditorEntry-levelJeffreyM ConsultingSeattle, Washington$170,560Posted Sep 16, 2026](/job/senior-m-and-e-quality-assurance-qa-auditor-at-jeffreym-consulting-ba08c83e-7306-5f8e-8785-1a69076fedb0) [Explore all 26 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+QA+Engineer+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA) ## Entry-level 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 entry-level QA engineer jobs are open in Seattle? Metaintro tracks 26 live entry-level QA engineer openings from 15 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do entry-level QA engineer jobs in Seattle pay? The median posted salary is $78,100 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $60,455 to $116,675. Based on the 85% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level QA engineer jobs in Seattle? Amazon, Pioneer Human Services, Philips, and SpaceX have the most open entry-level QA engineer roles here right now, out of 15 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. [Portland, OR](/jobs/qa-engineer/locations/portland-or)[Tri-Cities, WA](/jobs/qa-engineer/locations/tri-cities-wa) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Seattle market. 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