How Much Does a QA/Validation Engineer III Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a QA/Validation Engineer III in the United Kingdom is £53,900, with an hourly rate of £26, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £48,900 to £58,900, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £48,900

50TH(Median) £53,900

75TH £58,900

QA/Validation Engineer III Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile QA/Validation Engineer III Salary	£48,900	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile QA/Validation Engineer III Salary	£53,900	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile QA/Validation Engineer III Salary	£58,900	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a QA/Validation Engineer III Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£48,900

Average £53,900/year

£58,900

£4,075

Average £4,492/month

£4,908

£940

Average £1,037/week

£1,133

£24

Average £26/hour

£28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£58,900	£4,908	£1,133	£28
Average	£53,900	£4,492	£1,037	£26
25th Percentile	£48,900	£4,075	£940	£24

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified QA/Validation Engineer III salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a QA/Validation Engineer III is about £53,900 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £26, a monthly salary of about £4,492, and a weekly pay of around £1,037. Click the switch button below to see more details about QA/Validation Engineer III hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do QA/Validation Engineer IIIs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A QA/Validation Engineer III's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £49,572 - £52,631, while Intermediate make £50,019 - £53,004, Senior earn £50,840 - £53,751, Specialist earn £53,527 - £56,363, Expert can reach £54,796 - £57,781 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level QA/Validation Engineer III	£51,661
Intermediate Level QA/Validation Engineer III	£52,034
Senior Level QA/Validation Engineer III	£52,781
Specialist Level QA/Validation Engineer III	£55,393
Expert Level QA/Validation Engineer III	£56,736

Entry Level	4%
Intermediate Level	3%
Senior Level	2%
Specialist Level	3%
Expert Level	5%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for QA/Validation Engineer III?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for QA/Validation Engineer III are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £58,212 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £54,300, and Manchester pays around £51,666 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Engineer III or QA/Validation Engineer III?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Engineer III makes less than a QA/Validation Engineer III. A Engineer III earns an average annual salary of £49,625. And a QA/Validation Engineer III earns an average annual salary of £53,900.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Engineer III	£38,131 £61,653
Electrical Engineer III	£37,314 £60,350
Industrial Engineer III	£29,535 £50,123
Facilities Engineer III	£38,699 £72,809
Network Engineer III	£44,762 £59,372

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