Median salary
$113,960
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$68.7k – $137.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
11%
8 of 73 roles
Live roles
73
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Development Engineer in Test (Contract)
Software Development Engineer in Test (Firmware and Driver SDET Contractor)
Software Development Engineer in Test Contractor (SDET Contractor)
Autonomous Vehicle Test Engineer supporting Nvidia
Software Development Engineer in Test – 12-Month Contract | SQL, Snowflake & Databricks
QA Sr Analyst (Contract)
Contract Student Worker System Test Engineer (Full-time)
QA Analyst (Global Contract)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
PlayStation Global
|
$113,960 | 4 |
|
Codazen
|
$156,000 | 1 |
|
Sustainable Talent
|
$145,600 | 1 |
|
Zoox
|
$62,400 | 1 |
|
Jump
|
$18,720 | 1 |
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How much do Contract QA Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Contract QA Engineer roles is $113,960 per year. Most pay falls between $68,710 (25th percentile) and $137,800 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $49,296 to $148,720.
These figures are computed live from 73 active Contract QA Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 8 (11%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Contract QA Engineer roles include Codazen, PlayStation Global, Sustainable Talent and Zoox.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Contract QA Engineer salary?
- The median is $113,960 per year, with most pay between $68,710 and $137,800 (25th–75th percentile), based on 8 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Contract QA Engineer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $49,296 to $148,720 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $113,960. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.