Software Quality Assurance Engineer salary

The median Software Quality Assurance Engineer salary in the US is $117k to $176k per year, based on 6 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.

Updated 2026-07-27. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.

These figures come from current postings, not survey self-reports, so they track what employers are actually offering right now.

Lower (25th pct)
$117k
Typical (median)
$117k–$176k
Upper (75th pct)
$176k
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Common questions

What is the average Software Quality Assurance Engineer salary?

The median Software Quality Assurance Engineer salary in the US is $117k to $176k per year, based on 6 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.

What is the salary range for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer?

Most Software Quality Assurance Engineer roles in the US fall between $117k (25th percentile) and $176k (75th percentile), measured from current openings.

How is this Software Quality Assurance Engineer salary calculated?

It is calculated from 6 active Software Quality Assurance Engineer job postings in the US that publish a salary range, not from survey self-reports. The figures refresh as new roles are posted.

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