QA Engineer
$130,500
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -17.3%
$157,893
$130,500
$105.1k
25th
$130.5k
Median
$161.9k
75th
$76.9k
$191.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $5.9k – $1,300k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 36.8%
- Live roles
- 5,072
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Northrop Grumman
|
$123,000 | 155 |
Anduril Industries
|
$150,000 | 147 |
Leidos
|
$122,275 | 81 |
Blue Origin
|
$145,228 | 75 |
Air Apps
|
$59,402 | 43 |
CACI
|
$116,650 | 40 |
Relativity Space
|
$155,000 | 33 |
SpaceX
|
$117,500 | 33 |
QA Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $167,500 | 54 |
| San Francisco | $162,500 | 57 |
| Austin | $156,000 | 18 |
| Denver | $148,000 | 29 |
| Atlanta | $146,500 | 19 |
| Seattle | $145,228 | 80 |
| New York | $145,000 | 25 |
| Boston | $136,100 | 16 |
| Chicago | $128,005 | 19 |
| Toronto | $98,510 | 29 |