Quality Assurance Associate jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-09-01, Skillenai has indexed 86 job postings with the title “Quality Assurance Associate” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is quality assurance, with demand up 52% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-01

Postings · last 90 days
86
Demand vs prior month
up 52% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
Austin

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+How many Quality Assurance Associate jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 86 job postings with the title “Quality Assurance Associate” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01, with demand up 52% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Quality Assurance Associate jobs require?

Across Quality Assurance Associate postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01, the skills mentioned most often are quality assurance, cGMP, change control, GMP, CAPA.

+Which cities are hiring the most Quality Assurance Associate?

As of 2026-09-01, Quality Assurance Associate postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Austin, Los Angeles, Madison, Elwood, Framingham.

+Is Quality Assurance Associate a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 86 Quality Assurance Associate postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01, with demand up 52% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Quality Assurance Associate postings is quality assurance, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Quality Assurance Associate postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Quality Assurance Associate

NamePostingsShare
quality assurance2731.4%
cGMP1618.6%
change control1517.4%
GMP1416.3%
CAPA1315.1%
SOPs1011.6%
Root cause analysis1011.6%
Excel1011.6%
quality management system910.5%
quality management system (QMS)89.3%
batch record review78.1%
calibration78.1%
Deviation management78.1%
deviations78.1%
corrective actions67.0%

Top metros hiring Quality Assurance Associate

NamePostingsShare
Austin55.8%
Los Angeles44.7%
Madison44.7%
Elwood33.5%
Framingham33.5%
San Diego33.5%
Aurora22.3%
Avon22.3%
Burnaby22.3%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01, matching postings whose canonical role is “Quality Assurance Associate”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Quality Assurance Associate
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-09-01
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index