As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Quality Assurance Manager in the United Kingdom is £58,252, with an hourly rate of £28, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £54,400 to £64,161, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £54,400
50TH(Median)   £58,252
75TH   £64,161
Quality Assurance Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Quality Assurance Manager Salary £54,400 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Quality Assurance Manager Salary £58,252 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Quality Assurance Manager Salary £64,161 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Quality Assurance Manager Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Quality Assurance Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Quality Assurance Manager is about £58,252 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £28, a monthly salary of about £4,854, and a weekly pay of around £1,120. Click the switch button below to see more details about Quality Assurance Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Quality Assurance Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Quality Assurance Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £55,262 - £57,562, while Intermediate make £55,435 - £57,677, Senior earn £55,722 - £57,965, Specialist earn £56,355 - £58,693, Expert can reach £57,850 - £60,898 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Quality Assurance Manager £56,815
Intermediate Level Quality Assurance Manager £56,987
Senior Level Quality Assurance Manager £57,275
Specialist Level Quality Assurance Manager £57,850
Expert Level Quality Assurance Manager £59,751
£56,815 0 yr
£56,987 < 2 yrs
£57,275 2-4 yrs
£57,850 5-8 yrs
£59,751 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 2%
Intermediate Level 2%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 1%
Expert Level 3%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Quality Assurance Manager?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Quality Assurance Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £62,912 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £58,685, and Manchester pays around £55,837 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Quality Assurance Senior Manager or Quality Assurance Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Quality Assurance Senior Manager makes more than a Quality Assurance Manager. A Quality Assurance Senior Manager earns an average annual salary of £73,431. And a Quality Assurance Manager earns an average annual salary of £58,252.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Quality Assurance Senior Manager
£57,607
£92,127
Manager of Quality Assurance
£41,030
£60,542
Quality Assurance Engineering Manager I
£42,317
£66,821
Quality Assurance Specialist I
£21,150
£31,290

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