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Software Automation/Test Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Software Automation/Test Engineer roles at 1 company, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Software Automation/Test Engineer: postings by posted pay7 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $125K to $195K. Median $189K; middle half $137K–$192K.Median $189K$125K$195K

Postings per pay band: $125K–$130K: 1; $130K–$135K: 0; $135K–$140K: 1; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 0; $160K–$165K: 1; $165K–$170K: 0; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 0; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 1; $190K–$195K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$192K median · $189K–$192K typical · 4 postingsPrincipal: middle half $189K–$192K, median $192K

Companies hiring

  1. Palo Alto Networks$189K median · $137K–$192K typical · 7 postingsPalo Alto Networks: middle half $137K–$192K, median $189K

Top-paying companies

  1. Palo Alto Networks · $189K median · 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$192K median · $137K–$192K typical · 4 postingsUnited States: middle half $137K–$192K, median $192K
  2. Canada$163K median · $127K–$189K typical · 3 postingsCanada: middle half $127K–$189K, median $163K
  3. Remote$192K median · $137K–$192K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $137K–$192K, median $192K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $192K median, $137K–$192K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: $163K median, $127K–$189K typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Software Automation/Test Engineer postings

  1. Principal Software Automation/Test EngineerPalo Alto Networks · Remote · $147K–$238K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Principal Software Automation/Test EngineerPalo Alto Networks · United States · $147K–$238K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Principal Software Automation / Test EngineerPalo Alto Networks · Remote · $147K–$238K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Sr Staff Software Automation/Test EngineerPalo Alto Networks · Canada · $126K–$200K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Principal Software Automation/Test Engineer (Cortex Cloud)Palo Alto Networks · Canada · $147K–$230K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Automation/Test Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Software Automation/Test Engineer jobs is $189K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Software Automation/Test Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $137K–$192K. The top 10% list $192K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $127K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Software Automation/Test Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Palo Alto Networks ($189K).

Do remote Software Automation/Test Engineer jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $192K (3 postings) against $163K for on-site jobs (4 postings).

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