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Software QA Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Software QA Engineer roles at 5 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Software QA Engineer: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $90K to $220K. Median $110K; middle half $94K–$120K.Median $110K$90K$220K

Postings per pay band: $90K–$100K: 2; $100K–$110K: 1; $110K–$120K: 1; $120K–$130K: 2; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 1; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$120K median · $110K–$120K typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $110K–$120K, median $120K

Companies hiring

  1. Vantor Services Inc.$120K median · $109K–$120K typical · 3 postingsVantor Services Inc.: middle half $109K–$120K, median $120K
  2. KBR Wyle Services, LLC2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. AT&T1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Charles River Systems Inc MA1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Vantor Services Inc. · $120K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$110K median · $94K–$120K typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $94K–$120K, median $110K
  2. Colorado$120K median · $109K–$120K typical · 3 postingsColorado: middle half $109K–$120K, median $120K
  3. Colorado Springs, CO$120K median · $109K–$120K typical · 3 postingsColorado Springs, CO: middle half $109K–$120K, median $120K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $109K median, $94K–$120K typical, from 6 postings.

Newest Software QA Engineer postings

  1. Principal Software QA Engineer (AI-automation)AT&T · Remote · $174K–$261K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Software QA EngineerIntel · Remote · $101K–$194K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Software QA EngineerVantor Services Inc. · Colorado Springs, CO · $93K–$124K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Software QA Engineer II, AVPCharles River Systems Inc MA · United States · $80K–$140K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Junior Software QA EngineerKBR Wyle Services, LLC · United States · $84K–$104K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Software QA Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Software QA Engineer jobs is $110K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Software QA Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $94K–$120K. The top 10% list $218K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $94K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Software QA Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Vantor Services Inc. ($120K).

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