QA Engineer market brief · Washington, DC
Mid-level QA Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC
32 mid-level QA engineer openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 27 employers, led by AstraZeneca, Mindlance, and Amazon. The middle half of posted salaries runs $85,325–$116,250 a year (median $103,000), from the 72% of listings that disclose pay. 25% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 32
- Live QA engineer openings currently tracked in the Washington market.
Companies hiring
- 27
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $103,000
- 72% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Washington's QA engineer market is led by mid-level openings, with 32 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
32
Hiring employers
27
Salary coverage
72%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
14
12 companies · $88,550 median
Established employers
7
6 companies · $113,900 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$85,325
P50
$103,000
P75
$116,250
P90
$125,388
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 Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 32 live roles tracked in this market.
- 27 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for QA Engineer in Washington
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
32 QA engineer openings across 27 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 32 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
AstraZeneca is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 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 · 27 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 32 matches
Representative openings
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Mid-level QA Engineer jobs in Washington: 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 mid-level QA engineer jobs are open in Washington?
Metaintro tracks 32 live mid-level QA engineer openings from 27 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do mid-level QA engineer jobs in Washington pay?
The median posted salary is $103,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $85,325 to $116,250. Based on the 72% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for mid-level QA engineer jobs in Washington?
AstraZeneca, Mindlance, Amazon, and AMERICAN SYSTEMS have the most open mid-level QA engineer roles here right now, out of 27 hiring employers.
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