QA Engineer salaries in Chicago.
What QA Engineer roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$160,000
median over time
Typical range
$137.5k – $229k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
27.9%
17 of 61 roles
Live roles
61
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Principal Engineer, iOS Performance
Staff Android Engineer (Clients Platform)
Staff Android Engineer, Brand Ad Formats
Engineering Manager, Americas
Senior Analytics Engineer
Lead API Platform Engineer (P181)
HPC Data Center Electrical Engineer
National Mission Critical Design Leader
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Reddit
|
$260,450 | 4 |
Syska Hennessy Group
|
$134,595 | 4 |
| CO Codal | $137,500 | 3 |
| DG DLR Group | $156,830 | 2 |
|
Ashby
|
$237,500 | 1 |
|
Jump Trading
|
$175,000 | 1 |
|
84.51°
|
$166,000 | 1 |
Box
|
$136,750 | 1 |
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How much do QA Engineer roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for QA Engineer roles in Chicago is $160,000 per year. Most pay falls between $137,500 (25th percentile) and $228,950 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $132,218 to $260,450.
These figures are computed live from 61 active QA Engineer roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 17 (27.9%) 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 QA Engineer roles in Chicago include Reddit, Ashby, 84.51° and Jump Trading.
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.