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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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$79K - $133K *

Empower your career by driving quality and process improvements in manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality, eliminate defects, and foster a culture of continu...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $104K *

Engage in defining and monitoring data quality metrics, ensuring alignment with standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data governance and support reporting efforts, driving customer conf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$61K - $104K *

Unlock the potential of data quality in a dynamic team, ensuring compliance and governance for a federal agency's analytics ecosystem. Collaborate with stakeholders to define metrics, monitor standard...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$61K - $104K *

Unlock potential by defining and monitoring data quality standards, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance with government regulations, and enhancing data governance metrics for improved...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring software quality by developing and executing comprehensive tests. Collaborate with peers to enhance testing methodologies and mentor teammates in a dynamic and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Unlock the potential of AI-driven test automation by designing and implementing robust quality assurance strategies for web and mobile applications, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Champion quality excellence by managing a comprehensive quality system, leading internal audits, overseeing compliance with AS9100 and ISO standards, and driving initiatives to enhance product quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance product quality by leading compliance, validations, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across functions to drive sustainable solutions and mentor junior...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading quality engineering efforts on innovative products, driving rigorous testing strategies, and enhancing quality metrics. Collaborate with diverse teams to pioneer scalable s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $135K *

Transform enterprise data integrity by validating complex datasets across multiple programs, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Collaborate with teams to implement automated validation strate...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of quality assurance by leading automated testing initiatives for cloud-based ERP systems, ensuring seamless integration and performance across various business processes and upgrades...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing software development teams, integrating expertise to deliver high-quality digital solutions. Collaborate across functions to optimize performance and mentor talent, ensurin...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Lead quality engineering initiatives to enhance production processes using APQP, PPAP, and FMEA methodologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements in First Pass Yield and establish ef...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $170K *

Elevate your career by driving new business in public sector sales. Proactively manage opportunities, develop senior relationships, and lead key negotiations to exceed revenue targets while leveraging...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $157K *

Optimize quality assurance processes in medical device development, ensuring compliance and excellence in product design, testing, and supplier management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $157K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by applying biomedical engineering principles to enhance product development and compliance, ensuring effective oversight of medical devices and supplier quality th...

Waltham, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion the quality assurance and traceability of military capability requirements. Engage in independent process reviews to ensure compliance, identify gaps, and support strategic development effort...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $105K *

Play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of physics-based machining simulation software through hands-on testing, engineering analysis, and automation, while collaborating with cross-fu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in Quality Assurance management, overseeing project quality activities and ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory standards. Drive a culture of continuous improvement while m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with multifunctional teams to analyze product failures and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Utilize your expertise in mechanical inspections to enhance quality standards and ensur...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Elevate quality standards and governance across multiple sites, driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Lead cross-functional teams to implement enterprise-le...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing a transformative quality strategy, unifying multiple facilities to enhance operational performance and foster a quality-centric culture throughout the organ...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $120K *

Empower your career by supporting critical Marine Corps programs through business analysis, compliance reviews, and strategic planning. Collaborate with teams to enhance acquisition processes and ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform quality assurance as you validate critical data pipelines and enhance user experience. Collaborate within Agile teams to ensure reliable application delivery and maintain system integrity th...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize quality assurance processes by validating data pipelines and dashboards. Collaborate in an Agile environment to ensure functionality, accuracy, and compliance, playing a key role in deliverin...

Baltimore, MDRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.