Manual QA Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-07-17, Skillenai has indexed 82 job postings with the title “Manual QA Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is JIRA, with demand up 30% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-17
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Frequently asked questions about Manual QA Engineer jobs
+How many Manual QA Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 82 job postings with the title “Manual QA Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-07-17, with demand up 30% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Manual QA Engineer jobs require?
Across Manual QA Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-17, the skills mentioned most often are JIRA, API testing, Manual testing, SQL, regression testing.
+Which cities are hiring the most Manual QA Engineer?
As of 2026-07-17, Manual QA Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Kaunas, Kyiv, Riga, Kuala Lumpur, Stockholm.
+Is Manual QA Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 82 Manual QA Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-07-17, with demand up 30% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Manual QA Engineer postings is JIRA, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Manual QA Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Manual QA Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| JIRA | 40 | 48.8% |
| API testing | 36 | 43.9% |
| Manual testing | 34 | 41.5% |
| SQL | 29 | 35.4% |
| regression testing | 27 | 32.9% |
| Postman | 26 | 31.7% |
| test documentation | 24 | 29.3% |
| Test cases | 21 | 25.6% |
| Confluence | 21 | 25.6% |
| TestRail | 19 | 23.2% |
| test plans | 18 | 22.0% |
| functional testing | 16 | 19.5% |
| integration testing | 13 | 15.9% |
| UI/UX testing | 12 | 14.6% |
| web application testing | 11 | 13.4% |
Top metros hiring Manual QA Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kaunas | 4 | 4.9% |
| Kyiv | 3 | 3.7% |
| Riga | 3 | 3.7% |
| Kuala Lumpur | 2 | 2.4% |
| Stockholm | 2 | 2.4% |
| Armenia | 1 | 1.2% |
| Athens | 1 | 1.2% |
| Barcelona | 1 | 1.2% |
| Bratislava | 1 | 1.2% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Manual QA Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Manual QA Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-07-17
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- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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