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      How much does Qa make?

      Total pay range
      $50K - $87K/yr
      $65K/yrMedian total pay
      Pay breakdown
      $40K - $69K/yrBase pay
      $10K - $18K/yrAdditional pay

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      Last updated Apr 10, 20251.6K Salaries submitted
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      Your input helps Glassdoor refine our pay estimates over time.

      Total pay trajectory

      QA Analyst
      $68K–$115K/yr
      Assistant Manager of Quality
      $86K–$141K/yr
      Senior QA Analyst
      $90K–$142K/yr

      Popular companies for Qas

      14,234 results
      FedEx-logoFedEx3.5★
      $20 - $28/hr Total pay
      $24 Median
      Quality Assurance
      Food Lion-logoFood Lion3.3★
      $17 - $23/hr Total pay
      $20 Median
      Quality Assurance
      US Air Force-logoUS Air Force4.1★
      $55K - $88K/yr Total pay
      $70K Median
      Quality Assurance
      Maximus-logoMaximus3.2★
      $18 - $28/hr Total pay
      $23 Median
      Quality Assurance
      PwC-logoPwC3.6★
      $38 - $62/hr Total pay
      $48 Median
      Quality Assurance
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      Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

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      What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
      Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.

      Recent salaries shared by Qa

      50 salaries

      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Location
      Date submitted
      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Location
      Date submitted
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      QA
      |
      10-14 years
      $100K/yr
      ($100K • $0)
      Auburn Hills, MI

      submitted on Jun 2, 2026

      $100K/yr
      $100K • $0
      QA
      |
      1-3 years
      $65K/yr
      ($65K • $0)
      Dallas, TX

      submitted on Jun 1, 2026

      $65K/yr
      $65K • $0
      QA
      |
      1-3 years
      $48K/yr
      ($48K • $0)
      Elgin, IL

      submitted on May 28, 2026

      $48K/yr
      $48K • $0
      QA
      |
      7-9 years
      $80K/yr
      ($80K • $0)
      Houston, TX

      submitted on May 18, 2026

      $80K/yr
      $80K • $0
      QA
      |
      1-3 years
      $49K/yr
      ($49K • $0)
      Killeen, TX

      submitted on May 11, 2026

      $49K/yr
      $49K • $0
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      QA
      |
      10-14 years
      $93K/yr
      ($93K • $0)
      Colorado Springs, CO

      submitted on May 7, 2026

      $93K/yr
      $93K • $0
      QA
      |
      4-6 years
      $93K/yr
      ($93K • $0)
      Israel, TX

      submitted on Apr 30, 2026

      $93K/yr
      $93K • $0
      QA
      |
      1-3 years
      $39K - $45K/yr
      Boca Raton, FL

      submitted on Apr 22, 2026

      $39K - $45K/yr
      QA
      |
      10-14 years
      $64K - $74K/yr
      Franklin, WI

      submitted on Apr 19, 2026

      $64K - $74K/yr
      QA
      |
      10-14 years
      $76K - $88K/yr
      Irvine, CA

      submitted on Apr 18, 2026

      $76K - $88K/yr
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      Top paying industries

      The top 4 paying industries for Qa in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $93,076, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $64,515, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $56,481 and Restaurants & Food Service with a median total pay of $40,971.

      Information Technology

      Top paying companies in Information Technology for Qa are Workday, Cisco, and IBM.

      Frequently asked questions about QA salaries

      • The average salary for QA is $65,382 per year or $31 per hour, with top earners making up to $111,752 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $49,618 (25th percentile) to $87,016 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1583 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by QA employees.
      • The highest salary for QA is $87,016 per year, $7,251 per month or $42 per hour.
      • The lowest salary for QA is $49,618 per year, $4,135 per month or $24 per hour.
      • The salary trajectory of QA ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $63,794 per year (estimate) and goes up to $305,508 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.


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