QA Engineer Jobs in Illinois.

Illinois is anchored by Chicago's finance, manufacturing, and logistics economy, with agriculture, healthcare, and education across the rest of the state. Browse jobs in Illinois from companies hiring across every field.

QA engineers safeguard product quality through testing strategy, test design and defect tracking. Find QA engineer roles from companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
26
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
19
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many QA Engineer jobs in Illinois are there right now?

There are 26 open QA Engineer jobs in Illinois on JobsRadar right now, from 19 companies hiring directly. 19 of them disclose pay, with a median of $121,750 a year and most offers between $103,025 and $139,967. The board was last refreshed on September 22, 2026 at 01:20 UTC.

QA Engineer salary range in Illinois

$103k 25th
$121.8k Median
$140k 75th
$99.9k
$170k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $111k – $204.6k · outliers off-axis
Based on 19 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 22, 2026 from live listings
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HU
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Hudl
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX, United States; Chi... Onsite $82,000–$137,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Field Ai
Software Engineer, Test Infrastructure
Field Ai
⚡ Apply early Irvine, CA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
OCC
Lead Associate Principal, Software Engineering, SDET
OCC
⚡ Apply early Chicago - 125 S Franklin Hybrid $163,600–$204,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Abbott
Software Engineer in Test
Abbott
⚡ Apply early United States - Illinois - Lak... Onsite $68,000–$136,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer (RF Systems)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Illinois-Rolling... Onsite $138,500–$203,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Hardware Engineer - Principal Manufacturing Test Engineering (RF Systems)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Illinois-Rolling... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
CO
Quality Assurance Senior Analyst, Absence and Accommodations
Cox
⚡ Apply early Atlanta GA Hybrid $74,000–$111,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
TF
Engineer I, QA
Thermo Fisher Scientific
⚡ Apply early Rockford, Illinois, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - Integration & Test Lead
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Illinois-Rolling... Onsite $135,800–$203,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
LogicGate
Test Engineer (SDET)
LogicGate
⚡ Apply early Remote USA | Chicago Preferred · location restricted $90,000–$118,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Northern Trust
Senior SDET - Architect
Northern Trust
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $95,600–$162,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
OCC
Senior Associate, Software Engineering: Software Development Test: SDET
OCC
⚡ Apply early Chicago - 125 S Franklin Hybrid $86,500–$117,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Caterpillar
Software Test Engineer
Caterpillar
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois Onsite $121,389–$158,480
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
Engineer/Principal Engineer Systems Test (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Illinois-Rolling... Onsite $79,600–$119,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Stryker
Senior Test Engineer (Hybrid Cary, IL)
Stryker
⚡ Apply early Cary, Illinois Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
BD
Lead QA Engineer
BD
⚡ Apply early USA FL - Stuart Airport Road Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Groundswell
QA Appian Test Engineer
Groundswell
⚡ Apply early Remote - Virginia · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
University of Chicago
Senior Software Engineer in Test
University of Chicago
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $80,000–$120,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
OCC
Lead Associate Principal, Software Engineering: Software Development Test (SDET)
OCC
⚡ Apply early Chicago - 125 S Franklin Hybrid $122,500–$204,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
OCC
Senior Associate, Software Engineering: Software Development Test (SDET)
OCC
⚡ Apply early Chicago - 125 S Franklin Hybrid $86,500–$148,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Morningstar
Credit Technology, Senior QA Automation Engineer – Chicago
Morningstar
⚡ Apply early Chicago Hybrid $95,275–$139,742
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Braven
Quality Assurance Engineer
Braven
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Hybrid $92,000–$101,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Morningstar
Principal QA Automation Engineer
Morningstar
⚡ Apply early Chicago Hybrid $121,389–$151,563
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
BlackRock
Senior QA Engineer (Vice President)
BlackRock
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $140,000–$140,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Motorola Solutions
Senior SW Test Engineer for Testing Embedded Systems - Custom Products
Motorola Solutions
⚡ Apply early Schaumburg, IL Onsite $110,500–$133,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many QA Engineer jobs in Illinois are open right now?
26 QA Engineer jobs in Illinois are open across 19 companies, as of September 22, 2026.
What do QA Engineer jobs in Illinois pay?
Across the 19 QA Engineer jobs in Illinois that disclose pay, the median is $121,750 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $103,025 and $139,967.
Which companies are hiring QA Engineer jobs in Illinois?
Hudl, Field Ai, OCC, Abbott and Northrop Grumman are among the 19 companies currently hiring QA Engineer jobs in Illinois.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 22, 2026 at 01:20 UTC.

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