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The average salary for Software Tester is $95,863 per year or $46 per hour, with top earners making up to $170,427 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $71,897 (25th percentile) to $129,987 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 3200 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Tester employees.
The highest salary for Software Tester is $129,987 per year, $10,832 per month or $62 per hour.
The lowest salary for Software Tester is $71,897 per year, $5,991 per month or $35 per hour.
Pay for software testers reaches the six-figure range, reflecting demand for their services and barriers to entry. Software testers with experience or interest in working with healthcare and medical insurance related applications may command especially high pay, since job growth will be especially high in this area. Candidates who work for software publishers or manufacturers will generally earn higher pay than those who work for insurance carriers or management companies.