CAPA jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, CAPA appears in 376 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Quality Assurance Specialist has the most postings mentioning CAPA, with demand down 20% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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+Is CAPA in demand in 2026?
Yes. CAPA appears in 376 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand down 20% vs the prior 4 weeks. Quality Assurance Specialist accounts for the most postings mentioning CAPA (13.6% of all postings mentioning CAPA).
+What jobs require CAPA?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, among roles with at least 20 postings, the highest shares mentioning CAPA are Quality Assurance Director (22.6% of that role’s postings mention CAPA), Quality Systems Engineer (20.8% of that role’s postings mention CAPA), Quality Assurance Manager (18.9% of that role’s postings mention CAPA).
+What skills are commonly paired with CAPA?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), CAPA most often appears alongside change control, Root cause analysis, quality assurance, GMP, SOPs.
+Where is CAPA most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring CAPA are Singapore, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, San Diego, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring CAPA — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles most likely to require CAPA
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Assurance Director | 19 | 22.6% |
| Quality Systems Engineer | 10 | 20.8% |
| Quality Assurance Manager | 50 | 18.9% |
| Quality Assurance Associate | 16 | 18.6% |
| Quality Assurance Specialist | 51 | 15.7% |
| Quality Assurance Lead | 8 | 9.0% |
| Quality Assurance Coordinator | 3 | 8.3% |
| Quality Assurance Supervisor | 4 | 6.5% |
| Quality Assurance Auditor | 2 | 6.5% |
| Manufacturing Systems Engineer | 2 | 5.4% |
Roles with the most CAPA postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Assurance Specialist | 51 | 13.6% |
| Quality Assurance Manager | 50 | 13.3% |
| Quality Assurance Engineer | 25 | 6.6% |
| Quality Assurance Director | 19 | 5.1% |
| Quality Assurance Associate | 16 | 4.3% |
| Quality Systems Engineer | 10 | 2.7% |
| QA Engineer | 8 | 2.1% |
| Quality Assurance Lead | 8 | 2.1% |
| Automation Engineer | 6 | 1.6% |
| Business Analyst | 6 | 1.6% |
Top metros hiring for CAPA
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 8 | 2.1% |
| Chicago | 7 | 1.9% |
| Dallas | 5 | 1.3% |
| Houston | 5 | 1.3% |
| San Diego | 5 | 1.3% |
| Austin | 4 | 1.1% |
| Irvine | 4 | 1.1% |
| San Carlos | 4 | 1.1% |
| San Jose | 4 | 1.1% |
Skills commonly paired with CAPA
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Role prevalence divides postings mentioning CAPA by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s CAPA postings by all CAPA postings, including postings without a role. Shares need not sum to 100% for the displayed roles. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- entity_id
- 5e64eae602100aee
- data_as_of
- 2026-09-28
- window_days
- 90
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