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QA Automation Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 16 open job postings for QA Automation Engineer roles in California, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest QA Automation Engineer postings in California

  1. Senior QA Automation Engineer - Networking L2/L3Cisco Systems, Inc. · Remote · $165K–$241K/yr · Posted Aug 20, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior QA Automation Engineer - Networking L2/L3Cisco Systems, Inc. · Remote · $165K–$241K/yr · Posted Aug 20, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Senior QA Automation Engineer - Networking L2/L3Cisco Systems, Inc. · Remote · $165K–$241K/yr · Posted Aug 20, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Senior QA Automation Engineer - Networking L2/L3Cisco Systems, Inc. · Remote · $165K–$241K/yr · Posted Aug 20, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior QA Automation Engineer - Networking L2/L3Cisco Systems, Inc. · Remote · $165K–$241K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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QA Automation Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$203K median · $113K–$245K typical · 30 postingsUnited States: middle half $113K–$245K, median $203K
  2. Santa Clara, CA$245K median · $245K–$245K typical · 8 postingsSanta Clara, CA: middle half $245K–$245K, median $245K
  3. Milpitas, CA$203K median · $203K–$203K typical · 8 postingsMilpitas, CA: middle half $203K–$203K, median $203K
  4. Maryland$113K median · $62.5K–$113K typical · 4 postingsMaryland: middle half $62.5K–$113K, median $113K
  5. Adelphi, MD$113K median · $113K–$113K typical · 3 postingsAdelphi, MD: middle half $113K–$113K, median $113K
  6. Remote$203K median · $145K–$203K typical · 13 postingsRemote: middle half $145K–$203K, median $203K

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Questions and answers

How much does a QA Automation Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for QA Automation Engineer jobs in California is $203K a year, from 16 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical QA Automation Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $203K–$245K. The top 10% list $245K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $203K or less.

How does California pay compare with all QA Automation Engineer jobs?

The median here is $203K, against $203K across all 38 postings for the role.

How many QA Automation Engineer jobs in California list pay?

16 open postings at 2 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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