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Quality Assurance Specialist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 26 open job postings for Quality Assurance Specialist roles at 17 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Quality Assurance Specialist: postings by posted pay24 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $60K to $160K. Median $78.3K; middle half $72.5K–$95.4K.Median $78.3K$60K$160K

Postings per pay band: $60K–$70K: 2; $70K–$80K: 10; $80K–$90K: 4; $90K–$100K: 3; $100K–$110K: 0; $110K–$120K: 0; $120K–$130K: 1; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 2; $150K–$160K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$74.7K median · $71.5K–$95.4K typical · 12 postingsMid level: middle half $71.5K–$95.4K, median $74.7K
  2. Senior$87.6K median · $78.3K–$142K typical · 10 postingsSenior: middle half $78.3K–$142K, median $87.6K

Companies hiring

  1. Cardinal Health 5, LLC$78.3K median · $78.3K–$87.6K typical · 7 postingsCardinal Health 5, LLC: middle half $78.3K–$87.6K, median $78.3K
  2. Gilead2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Danaher2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. EnviroLogix2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Cardinal Health 5, LLC · $78.3K median · 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$87.6K median · $74.7K–$96.8K typical · 21 postingsUnited States: middle half $74.7K–$96.8K, median $87.6K
  2. California$142K median · $87.6K–$156K typical · 4 postingsCalifornia: middle half $87.6K–$156K, median $142K
  3. Remote$156K median · $95.4K–$156K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $95.4K–$156K, median $156K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $156K median, $95.4K–$156K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: $78.3K median, $72.5K–$87.6K typical, from 18 postings.

Newest Quality Assurance Specialist postings

  1. Quality Assurance Specialist (QAS) IPhh · $33.00–$36.00/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Quality Assurance SpecialistBah · Washington, DC · $86.8K–$198K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Sr Quality Assurance SpecialistFenwal, Inc. · Wilson, NC · $73.6K–$104K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Quality Assurance Specialist (Early Phase)Avid Bioservices · $32.69–$40.86/hr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Quality Assurance Specialist, Batch DispositionNovartis · Durham, NC · $89.6K–$166K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Quality Assurance Specialist make?

The median posted base pay for Quality Assurance Specialist jobs is $78.3K a year, from 26 job postings with pay at 17 companies.

What is the typical Quality Assurance Specialist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $72.5K–$95.4K. The top 10% list $142K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $71.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Quality Assurance Specialist jobs?

By median posted pay: Cardinal Health 5, LLC ($78.3K).

How does Quality Assurance Specialist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $74.7K, Senior $87.6K.

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