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QA Specialist salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 15 open job postings for QA Specialist roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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

Newest QA Specialist postings in California

  1. QA Specialist IExperis · San Diego, CA · $27.00–$29.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. QA Specialist, Phase I ManufacturingCello Therapeutics · Los Angeles, CA · $95K–$110K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  3. QA Specialist IIIGilead · El Segundo, CA · $107K–$139K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
  4. QA Specialist IIIGilead · El Segundo, CA · $107K–$139K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
  5. QA Specialist - ManufacturingGTT · Redwood City, CA · $45.00–$50.00/hr · Posted Nov 2, 2026
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QA Specialist pay in other places

  1. United States$79.8K median, $59.3K–$110K typical, 73 postingsUnited States: middle half $59.3K–$110K, median $79.8K
  2. Ireland€83.2K median, €71.3K–€83.2K typical, 9 postings
  3. Munster, Ireland€83.2K median, €71.3K–€83.2K typical, 9 postings
  4. Limerick, Ireland€83.2K median, €71.3K–€83.2K typical, 9 postings
  5. North Carolina$134K median, $95K–$164K typical, 6 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $95K–$164K, median $134K
  6. New York$30.05/hr ($62.5K/yr) median, $21.00–$35.10/hr typical, 5 postingsNew York: middle half $21.00–$35.10/hr, median $30.05/hr ($62.5K/yr)
  7. Florida$17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median, $17.00–$28.13/hr typical, 4 postingsFlorida: middle half $17.00–$28.13/hr, median $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr)
  8. CanadaCA$91K median, CA$57.1K–CA$92K typical, 4 postings

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Questions and answers

How much does a QA Specialist make in California?

The median posted base pay for QA Specialist jobs in California is $109K a year, from 15 job postings with pay at 11 companies.

What is the typical QA Specialist pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $93.5K–$123K. The top 10% list $129K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $62.4K or less.

How does California pay compare with all QA Specialist jobs?

The median here is $109K, against $86.3K across all 98 postings for the role.

How many QA Specialist jobs in California list pay?

15 open postings at 11 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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