Explore Quality Analyst Jobs

Quality Analysts help organizations make products, services, and business processes more reliable. They examine data, test systems, document findings, and work with teams to identify defects and improve performance. Browse vetted Quality Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Quality Analyst Do?

Responsibilities vary by industry and employer. Quality Analysts may review operational or product data, create and execute test plans, investigate issues, track quality metrics, and recommend corrective actions. In software and technology, the role may focus on application testing and defect management. In other sectors, it may involve process audits, compliance checks, or product standards.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek analytical thinking, attention to detail, clear communication, and experience with quality methods or testing tools. Depending on the position, useful qualifications may include SQL, data visualization, statistical analysis, test automation, quality management systems, or knowledge of industry regulations. Requirements differ across sectors and seniority levels.

Quality Analyst Salary and Career Growth

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, experience, technical expertise, and scope of responsibility. Senior and specialized positions may offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Quality Analysts can grow into roles such as Quality Assurance Manager, Test Lead, Quality Engineer, Business Analyst, or Process Improvement Manager.

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Use Ladders to explore vetted professional openings and find Quality Analyst roles aligned with your experience and career goals. Review job requirements, compare opportunities, and apply to positions that match your expertise.

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$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing application delivery as a Senior Data Analyst, managing production support and enhancements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven solutions...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$56K - $104K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives to enhance compliance and operational excellence within retail insurance. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement strategies that uphold the highest standards of...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$56K - $104K *

Contribute to quality assurance efforts by conducting reviews, identifying improvement opportunities, and collaborating with stakeholders to uphold high standards in retail insurance. Drive compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Transform the medical device landscape by driving verification and validation activities. Collaborate across teams to facilitate product development, conduct rigorous testing, and ensure compliance wi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K *

The Senior Quality Engineer will be responsible for supporting manufacturing operations, implementing quality improvements, and maintaining a quality management system to the ISO 9001 standard...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

by Loryn Dempsey  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $130K *

Join our CyberOps team and leverage your expertise in Operations Research and Data Analytics to enhance security operations and support mission-critical initiatives across defense environments while c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions as a Technical Analyst, collaborating with our CyberOps team to enhance operational efficiency and support critical cyber defense initiatives...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate quality assurance processes by analyzing data, managing customer complaints, and guiding teams in a dynamic engineering environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to uphold high standards in m...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of web development by enhancing and maintaining applications. Collaborate with teams to deliver robust solutions, troubleshoot issues, and utilize cybersecurity best practices in a dy...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving client success through proactive health management, contract renewals, and expansion opportunities. Collaborate across teams to ensure service delivery excellence and excee...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $145K *

Transform business needs into actionable development backlogs. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment with product strategy, driving value through effective communicatio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing product quality and compliance by implementing effective Quality Management Systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives, e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of quality assurance in manufacturing by enhancing production processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and continuously improve quality systems, drivi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Engineer robust quality systems by guiding compliance and continuous improvement processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product reliability and manufacturing efficiency, driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $137K *

Transform QA operations by architecting robust automation frameworks, integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with business partners to enhance eCommerce performance during peak tr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Transform operational efficiency by managing diverse analytical and administrative functions, ensuring seamless execution of budgeting, contracting, and resource management within a dynamic program en...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K - $125K *

Reimagine quality assurance by leading compliance initiatives, managing audits, and enhancing quality systems. Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure regulatory adherence and continuous improv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the QA Automation team in shaping innovative testing solutions and drive quality engineering initiatives across projects. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to achieve robust automat...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Optimize auditor performance and training by developing resources, validating claims, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. Leverage your expertise to enhance audit accuracy and support c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring software quality through comprehensive verification and validation. Lead the development of test strategies and drive compliance with regulatory standards whil...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $158K *

Drive software quality assurance by leading verification and validation efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies, ensure compliance, and enhance product quality throu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$176K - $251K *

Lead the enhancement of Quality Management Systems, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and drive continuous improvement in quality processes...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $105K *

Empower plant operations by optimizing vision systems and processes, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to drive improvements and maintain e...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading performance engineering strategies and optimizations for cloud applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance application performance and drive architectural assess...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $112K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze business needs, drive process improvements, and support application enhancements. Leverage SQL and data analysis to deliver effective solutions while mentoring...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quality Analyst do?question toggle

    A Quality Analyst evaluates products, services, data, or processes to identify issues and improve consistency. Duties can include testing, reviewing metrics, documenting defects, auditing workflows, and recommending corrective actions.

  • What qualifications are common for Quality Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the industry and role. Employers often value analytical skills, attention to detail, communication, and experience with testing or quality methods. Some positions require SQL, statistical analysis, test automation, or knowledge of quality standards and regulations.

  • How much do Quality Analysts earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by location, industry, experience, and specialization. Some senior or specialized Quality Analyst roles pay $100,000 or more; check each listing for specific compensation details.

  • Where do Quality Analysts work?question toggle

    Quality Analysts work across industries such as technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and professional services. Their focus may be software quality, operational processes, data, products, or regulatory compliance.

  • What career paths can follow a Quality Analyst role?question toggle

    With relevant experience, Quality Analysts may advance to positions such as Quality Assurance Manager, Test Lead, Quality Engineer, Business Analyst, or Process Improvement Manager.