Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-11-06, Skillenai has indexed 87 job postings with the title “Quality Assurance Inspector” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is quality assurance.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-11-06
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Frequently asked questions about Quality Assurance Inspector jobs
+How many Quality Assurance Inspector jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 87 job postings with the title “Quality Assurance Inspector” over the 90 days ending 2026-11-06.
+What skills do Quality Assurance Inspector jobs require?
Across Quality Assurance Inspector postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-11-06, the skills mentioned most often are quality assurance, calipers, micrometers, quality assurance (QA), gauges.
+Which cities are hiring the most Quality Assurance Inspector?
As of 2026-11-06, Quality Assurance Inspector postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Aiken, New York City, East Hartford, Lawrence, Queen Creek.
+Is Quality Assurance Inspector a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 87 Quality Assurance Inspector postings over the 90 days ending 2026-11-06. The skill mentioned most often in Quality Assurance Inspector postings is quality assurance, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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+What roles do people move into and out of Quality Assurance Inspector?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed Quality Assurance Inspector postings — last 90 days
Career paths through Quality Assurance Inspector
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
202 employer moves kept the same role.
Roles before Quality Assurance Inspector
Roles after Quality Assurance Inspector
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: Quality Assurance Inspector (different employer) | 202 |
| Before: Quality Assurance Manager | 14 |
| Before: Aircraft Mechanic | 13 |
| Before: Quality Assurance Specialist | 12 |
| Before: Quality Inspector | 12 |
| Before: Quality Assurance Technician | 11 |
| After: Quality Assurance Inspector (different employer) | 202 |
| After: Quality Assurance Specialist | 27 |
| After: Quality Assurance Manager | 18 |
| After: Quality Assurance Technician | 15 |
| After: Quality Assurance Supervisor | 10 |
| After: Quality Assurance Engineer | 9 |
| After: Aircraft Mechanic | 8 |
Skills most often required for Quality Assurance Inspector
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| quality assurance | 26 | 29.9% |
| calipers | 20 | 23.0% |
| micrometers | 16 | 18.4% |
| quality assurance (QA) | 15 | 17.2% |
| gauges | 13 | 14.9% |
| quality control | 11 | 12.6% |
| Microsoft Word | 11 | 12.6% |
| blueprint reading | 10 | 11.5% |
| Microsoft Office | 10 | 11.5% |
| visual inspection | 10 | 11.5% |
| Microsoft Excel | 10 | 11.5% |
| Data Entry | 9 | 10.3% |
| Inspection | 9 | 10.3% |
| Dimensional inspection | 9 | 10.3% |
| calibration | 8 | 9.2% |
Top companies posting Quality Assurance Inspector jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| Amcor | 8 |
| ProSidian Consulting | 6 |
| SGS | 4 |
| City of New York | 3 |
| AECOM | 3 |
| Sysco | 3 |
| Globalpr | 2 |
| LG Energy Solution | 2 |
| Sheraspace | 2 |
| Vamsglobal | 2 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring Quality Assurance Inspector
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken | 5 | 5.7% |
| New York City | 4 | 4.6% |
| East Hartford | 3 | 3.4% |
| Lawrence | 3 | 3.4% |
| Queen Creek | 3 | 3.4% |
| Albany | 2 | 2.3% |
| Aurora | 2 | 2.3% |
| Burlingame | 2 | 2.3% |
| Dallas | 2 | 2.3% |
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How this was computed
Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-11-06, matching postings whose canonical role is “Quality Assurance Inspector”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
- role
- Quality Assurance Inspector
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-11-06
- window_days
- 90