Average Quality assurance technicians Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£33,242
National average
UK Mean
£35,518
National average
Hourly Rate
£16.87
Median
Jobs
39
UK total
Quality assurance technicians Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | £35,890 | £37,612 | +£2,648 (8.0% above) |
| Scotland | £35,186 | £34,491 | +£1,944 (5.8% above) |
| North West | £34,177 | £39,663 | +£935 (2.8% above) |
| Wales | £33,919 | £34,685 | +£677 (2.0% above) |
| West Midlands | £31,590 | £35,305 | -£1,652 (5.0% below) |
| South East | £31,347 | £35,267 | -£1,895 (5.7% below) |
| East | £27,324 | £30,056 | -£5,918 (17.8% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average quality assurance technicians salary in the UK?
The median quality assurance technicians salary in the UK is £33,242 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £35,518, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for quality assurance technicians in the UK?
The median hourly rate for quality assurance technicians in the UK is £16.87, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for quality assurance technicians?
The London offers the highest median salary for quality assurance technicians at £35,890 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many quality assurance technicians are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 39 quality assurance technicians employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.