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Software Test and Automation Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Software Test and Automation Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 15, 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 Software Test and Automation Engineer postings in California

  1. Software Test and Automation EngineerEdwards · Irvine, CA · $87K–$123K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
  2. Staff Software Test and Automation EngineerMainspring Energy · Menlo Park, CA · $140K–$165K/yr · Posted Oct 31, 2026
  3. Senior Staff Software Test & Automation EngineerMainspring Energy · Menlo Park, CA · $160K–$190K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  4. Engineer I, Software Test and Automation (R6216)Shield · San Diego, CA · $74K–$110K/yr · Posted Oct 10, 2026
  5. Staff Software Test and Automation EngineerMainspring Energy · Menlo Park, CA · $140K–$165K/yr · Posted Jul 30, 2026
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Software Test and Automation Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$153K median, $116K–$153K typical, 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $116K–$153K, median $153K
  2. Menlo Park, CA$153K median, $153K–$175K typical, 3 postingsMenlo Park, CA: middle half $153K–$175K, median $153K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Test and Automation Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Software Test and Automation Engineer jobs in California is $153K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Software Test and Automation Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $105K–$153K. The top 10% list $175K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $92K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Software Test and Automation Engineer jobs?

The median here is $153K, against $153K across all 9 postings for the role.

How many Software Test and Automation Engineer jobs in California list pay?

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

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