Test employees working as Software QA Tester in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is 21% higher than the average of Software QA Tester professionals at Test worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software QA Tester ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $63,429 per year (estimate) and goes up to $189,330 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software QA Tester at Test is $74,839 per year or $36 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $133,376 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $56,130 (25th percentile) and $101,870 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 7 salaries submitted by Test Software QA Tester professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software QA Tester professionals typically earn between $27 and $49 per hour.
Software QA Tester professionals typically earn between $4,677 and $8,489 monthly.
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