Senior Silicon Test Engineer
Microsoft · Redmond, WA, US
Hiring signals for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
SOC 15-1253 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.
50
/ 100
Cooling
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Job Market Score
Driven by
- Pay is above the national median ($155k vs $137k national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 5% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.
- 929Active postings
- 27Posted this week
- 309Open 30+ days33% of active
- 56Remote / hybrid6% of active
- 5%List salary49 of 929
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $155kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 20dMedian agep90 64d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering678
- QA / Test206
- Accounting4
- VP2
- Backend1
- Data Analyst1
In-demand skills
- Python84
- Linux52
- Agile52
- REST43
- Java35
- Git31
- C++31
- AWS18
Top sectors
- Manufacturing594
- Technology522
- Government / Public Sector199
- Professional Services116
- Healthcare63
- Financial Services56
Employment mix
- Unspecified851 · 92%
- Intern30 · 3%
- Contract27 · 3%
- Full-time21 · 2%
Top hiring companies
- Category
- Engineering
- Source
- apply.careers.microsoft.com
- Original link
- https://apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job/1970393556838269
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago (2026-04-25)
- Status
- active
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- Applied · 0
- No response · 0
- Interviewed · 0
- Rejected · 0
- Hired · 0
- Posting still active · 0
- Posting removed · 0
- Reposted · 0
- Suspicious · 0
- Description vague · 0
- Salary unclear · 0
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