QA Analyst jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-09-16, Skillenai has indexed 47 job postings with the title “QA Analyst” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is SQL, with demand down 29% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-16
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+How many QA Analyst jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 47 job postings with the title “QA Analyst” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, with demand down 29% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do QA Analyst jobs require?
Across QA Analyst postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, the skills mentioned most often are SQL, JIRA, regression testing, Playwright, Postman.
+Which cities are hiring the most QA Analyst?
As of 2026-09-16, QA Analyst postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Toronto, Hyderabad, Montevideo, Woburn, Bethesda.
+Is QA Analyst a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 47 QA Analyst postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, with demand down 29% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in QA Analyst postings is SQL, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly QA Analyst postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for QA Analyst
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SQL | 20 | 42.6% |
| JIRA | 20 | 42.6% |
| regression testing | 20 | 42.6% |
| Playwright | 15 | 31.9% |
| Postman | 13 | 27.7% |
| test automation | 12 | 25.5% |
| CI/CD | 11 | 23.4% |
| Git | 11 | 23.4% |
| integration testing | 10 | 21.3% |
| Manual testing | 9 | 19.1% |
| Selenium | 9 | 19.1% |
| API testing | 8 | 17.0% |
| Exploratory testing | 8 | 17.0% |
| TypeScript | 8 | 17.0% |
| Python | 7 | 14.9% |
Top metros hiring QA Analyst
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 3 | 6.4% |
| Hyderabad | 2 | 4.3% |
| Montevideo | 2 | 4.3% |
| Woburn | 2 | 4.3% |
| Bethesda | 1 | 2.1% |
| Brasil Novo | 1 | 2.1% |
| Charlotte | 1 | 2.1% |
| Hamburg | 1 | 2.1% |
| Montréal | 1 | 2.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, matching postings whose canonical role is “QA Analyst”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- QA Analyst
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-09-16
- window_days
- 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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