diff --git a/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite-summary.ts b/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite-summary.ts
index 3f87e2300ba6..607666f010a3 100644
--- a/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite-summary.ts
+++ b/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite-summary.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export type QaSuiteSummaryJson = {
     total: number;
     passed: number;
     failed: number;
+    skipped: number;
   };
   metrics?: {
     wallMs: number;
diff --git a/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite.summary-json.test.ts b/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite.summary-json.test.ts
index 1cced4c84d4f..63c354a74ed0 100644
--- a/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite.summary-json.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite.summary-json.test.ts
@@ -134,6 +134,25 @@ describe("buildQaSuiteSummaryJson", () => {
       total: 2,
       passed: 1,
       failed: 1,
+      skipped: 0,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("includes skipped scenarios in the canonical summary counts", () => {
+    const json = buildQaSuiteSummaryJson({
+      ...baseParams,
+      scenarios: [
+        ...baseParams.scenarios,
+        { name: "Scenario C", status: "skip" as const, steps: [] },
+        { name: "Scenario D", status: "skip" as const, steps: [] },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    expect(json.counts).toEqual({
+      total: 4,
+      passed: 1,
+      failed: 1,
+      skipped: 2,
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite.ts b/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite.ts
index 98308732f8ca..de6adad05496 100644
--- a/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite.ts
+++ b/extensions/qa-lab/src/suite.ts
@@ -723,6 +723,7 @@ export function buildQaSuiteSummaryJson(params: QaSuiteSummaryJsonParams): QaSui
       total: params.scenarios.length,
       passed: params.scenarios.filter((scenario) => scenario.status === "pass").length,
       failed: countQaSuiteFailedScenarios(params.scenarios),
+      skipped: params.scenarios.filter((scenario) => scenario.status === "skip").length,
     },
     ...(params.metrics ? { metrics: params.metrics } : {}),
     ...(params.evidence ? { evidence: params.evidence } : {}),