As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a QA/Validation Engineer III in the United Kingdom is $74,019, with an hourly rate of $36, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from $67,153 to $80,885, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   $67,153
50TH(Median)   $74,019
75TH   $80,885
QA/Validation Engineer III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile QA/Validation Engineer III Salary $67,153 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile QA/Validation Engineer III Salary $74,019 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile QA/Validation Engineer III Salary $80,885 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

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 $74,019 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of $36, a monthly salary of about $6,168, and a weekly pay of around $1,423. 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 $68,075 - $72,277, while Intermediate make $68,690 - $72,789, Senior earn $69,817 - $73,814, Specialist earn $73,507 - $77,401, Expert can reach $75,249 - $79,348 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level QA/Validation Engineer III $70,945
Intermediate Level QA/Validation Engineer III $71,457
Senior Level QA/Validation Engineer III $72,482
Specialist Level QA/Validation Engineer III $76,069
Expert Level QA/Validation Engineer III $77,913
$70,945 0 yr
$71,457 < 2 yrs
$72,482 2-4 yrs
$76,069 5-8 yrs
$77,913 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 4%
Intermediate Level 3%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 5%
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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 $79,941 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers $74,569, and Manchester pays around $70,951 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 $68,148. And a QA/Validation Engineer III earns an average annual salary of $74,019.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Engineer III
$52,364
$84,666
Electrical Engineer III
$51,242
$82,877
Industrial Engineer III
$40,560
$68,832
Facilities Engineer III
$53,145
$99,986
Network Engineer III
$61,471
$81,534

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