Median salary
$107,425
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$80.8k – $137.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
30.4%
262 of 862 roles
Live roles
862
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
QA/QC Manager (Construction)
QA/QC Manager
Software Quality Assurance Manager 2
Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Applications Tester – TS/SCI w/ Poly
Manager, QA Method Validation
Sr. Quality Manager - Customer Assurance
Sr. Quality Manager - Design Assurance
Sr. Quality Manager - Process Assurance
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Regeneron
|
$98,050 | 17 |
Bristol Myers Squibb
|
$112,467 | 10 |
Cardinal Health
|
$92,425 | 10 |
Gilead Sciences
|
$129,090 | 8 |
|
GDIT
|
$169,479 | 6 |
Abbott
|
$149,000 | 5 |
| NO Novartis | $128,000 | 5 |
CACI
|
$139,400 | 4 |
Quality Assurance salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $151,500 | 3 |
| Chicago | $129,438 | 7 |
| Atlanta | $113,633 | 5 |
| New York | $111,000 | 6 |
| Toronto | $100,000 | 5 |
| Los Angeles | $92,500 | 3 |
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How much do Quality Assurance roles pay?
The median salary for Quality Assurance roles is $107,425 per year. Most pay falls between $80,750 (25th percentile) and $137,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $62,400 to $165,000.
These figures are computed live from 862 active Quality Assurance roles on JobsRadar, of which 262 (30.4%) 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 Quality Assurance roles include Parsons, Tutor Perini, Northrop Grumman and GDIT.
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 Quality Assurance salary?
- The median is $107,425 per year, with most pay between $80,750 and $137,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 262 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Quality Assurance salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $62,400 to $165,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $107,425. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.