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Quality Assurance Engineer

CACI · Sterling, VA, US

CACI is hiring for Quality Assurance Engineer in Sterling, VA, US.

Hiring signals for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

SOC 15-1253 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

55
/ 100
Cooling

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($143k vs $136k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 14% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.

  • 960Active postings
  • 23Posted this week
  • 290Open 30+ days30% of active
  • 58Remote / hybrid6% of active
  • 5%List salary47 of 960
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $143kMedian annual (max)
  • Median hourly (max)
  • 16dMedian agep90 61d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering693$152k n=38
QA / Test218$132k n=7
Accounting4
VP2
Backend1

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Intern30
Contract25$146k n=6
Full-time22$143k n=17

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing611$169k n=15
Technology536$148k n=38
Government / Public Sector206$134k n=6
Professional Services119$122k n=12
Healthcare66

Top categories

  • Engineering693
  • QA / Test218
  • Accounting4
  • VP2
  • Backend1
  • Data Analyst1

In-demand skills

  • Python91
  • Agile54
  • Linux50
  • REST44
  • Java37
  • C++33
  • Git32
  • AWS19

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing611
  • Technology536
  • Government / Public Sector206
  • Professional Services119
  • Healthcare66
  • Financial Services58

Employment mix

  • Unspecified883 · 92%
  • Intern30 · 3%
  • Contract25 · 3%
  • Full-time22 · 2%

Top hiring companies

Category
QA / Test
Source
caci.eightfold.ai
Original link
https://caci.eightfold.ai/careers/job/1443149889882
Posted
2 weeks ago (2026-04-25)
Status
active

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