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Quality Assurance Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 41 open job postings for Quality Assurance Engineer 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 Quality Assurance Engineer postings in California

  1. Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, OfficerState Street · Irvine, CA · $75K–$124K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, OfficerState Street · Irvine, CA · $75K–$124K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Quality Assurance EngineerVitesse Systems · Newark, CA · $119K–$140K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Quality Assurance Engineer (BT-26188)Bastion Technologies · Pasadena, CA · $75K–$200K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  5. Quality Assurance Engineer (Software)Qcells North America · San Francisco, CA · $118K–$139K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
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Quality Assurance Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$102K median, $84.1K–$123K typical, 249 postingsUnited States: middle half $84.1K–$123K, median $102K
  2. SingaporeSGD 51K median, SGD 45K–SGD 72K typical, 35 postings
  3. Singapore, SingaporeSGD 51K median, SGD 44.4K–SGD 60K typical, 28 postings
  4. Washington$137K median, $116K–$137K typical, 21 postingsWashington: middle half $116K–$137K, median $137K
  5. Michigan$22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr) median, $22.00–$44.47/hr typical, 16 postingsMichigan: middle half $22.00–$44.47/hr, median $22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr)
  6. CanadaCA$102K median, CA$91K–CA$124K typical, 13 postings
  7. United Kingdom£45.5K median, £43.8K–£49.8K typical, 12 postings
  8. Texas$110K median, $98.5K–$138K typical, 12 postingsTexas: middle half $98.5K–$138K, median $110K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Quality Assurance Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Quality Assurance Engineer jobs in California is $120K a year, from 41 job postings with pay at 31 companies.

What is the typical Quality Assurance Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $99.4K–$129K. The top 10% list $138K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $85K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Quality Assurance Engineer jobs?

The median here is $120K, against $101K across all 332 postings for the role.

How many Quality Assurance Engineer jobs in California list pay?

41 open postings at 31 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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