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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

      About our data

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      Last updated Apr 10, 20251.6K Salaries submitted
      How accurate is a total pay range of $50K-$87K/yr?
      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

      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.

      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.

      Popular companies for Qas

      Catalent Pharma-logoCatalent Pharma2.8★
      $60K - $97K/yr Total pay
      $76K Median
      Quality Assurance
      Thermo Fisher Scientific-logoThermo Fisher Scientific3.5★
      $52K - $81K/yr Total pay
      $64K Median
      Quality Assurance
      US Navy-logoUS Navy3.8★
      $55K - $90K/yr Total pay
      $70K Median
      Quality Assurance
      Abbott-logoAbbott3.7★
      $49K - $79K/yr Total pay
      $62K Median
      Quality Assurance
      Leidos QTC Health Services-logoLeidos QTC Health Services3.1★
      $23 - $38/hr Total pay
      $30 Median
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      Frequently asked questions about QA salaries

      • The average salary for QA is $65,391 per year or $31 per hour, with top earners making up to $111,833 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $49,609 (25th percentile) to $87,056 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1581 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by QA employees.
      • The highest salary for QA is $87,056 per year, $7,255 per month or $42 per hour.
      • The lowest salary for QA is $49,609 per year, $4,134 per month or $24 per hour.
      • The salary trajectory of QA ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $63,803 per year (estimate) and goes up to $305,500 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.

      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
      |
      4-6 years
      $118K/yr
      ($118K • $0)
      Philadelphia, PA

      submitted on Apr 7, 2026

      $118K/yr
      $118K • $0
      QA
      |
      15+ years
      $79K/yr
      ($79K • $0)
      Ohio, NY

      submitted on Apr 6, 2026

      $79K/yr
      $79K • $0
      QA
      |
      15+ years
      $231K/yr
      ($211K • $20K)
      Los Angeles, CA

      submitted on Mar 12, 2026

      $231K/yr
      $211K • $20K
      QA
      |
      4-6 years
      $94K/yr
      ($94K • $0)
      Boston, MA

      submitted on Mar 9, 2026

      $94K/yr
      $94K • $0
      QA
      |
      1-3 years
      $86K/yr
      ($86K • $0)
      Florence, KY

      submitted on Mar 4, 2026

      $86K/yr
      $86K • $0
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      QA
      |
      7-9 years
      $89K/yr
      ($89K • $0)
      Chicago, IL

      submitted on Feb 27, 2026

      $89K/yr
      $89K • $0
      QA
      |
      15+ years
      $119K/yr
      ($119K • $0)
      Newark, NJ

      submitted on Feb 26, 2026

      $119K/yr
      $119K • $0
      QA
      |
      15+ years
      $55K - $65K/yr
      Atlanta, GA

      submitted on Feb 25, 2026

      $55K - $65K/yr
      QA
      |
      7-9 years
      $41K/yr
      ($41K • $0)
      Boston, MA

      submitted on Feb 25, 2026

      $41K/yr
      $41K • $0
      QA
      |
      4-6 years
      $79K/yr
      ($79K • $0)
      Wallingford, CT

      submitted on Feb 19, 2026

      $79K/yr
      $79K • $0
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