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Software Test Automation Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for Software Test Automation Engineer roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Software Test Automation Engineer: postings by posted pay21 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $95K to $165K. Median $162K; middle half $97.9K–$162K.Median $162K$95K$165K

Postings per pay band: $95K–$100K: 7; $100K–$105K: 0; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 0; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 1; $130K–$135K: 0; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 0; $160K–$165K: 13.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$162K median · $162K–$162K typical · 13 postingsMid level: middle half $162K–$162K, median $162K
  2. Senior$97.9K median · $97.9K–$97.9K typical · 8 postingsSenior: middle half $97.9K–$97.9K, median $97.9K

Companies hiring

  1. 3M$162K median · $162K–$162K typical · 13 postings3M: middle half $162K–$162K, median $162K
  2. Wolters Kluwer DXG U.S$97.9K median · $97.9K–$97.9K typical · 7 postingsWolters Kluwer DXG U.S: middle half $97.9K–$97.9K, median $97.9K
  3. Applied Materials1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. 3M · $162K median · 13 postings
  2. Wolters Kluwer DXG U.S · $97.9K median · 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$162K median · $97.9K–$162K typical · 19 postingsUnited States: middle half $97.9K–$162K, median $162K
  2. Minnesota$162K median · $162K–$162K typical · 11 postingsMinnesota: middle half $162K–$162K, median $162K
  3. Maplewood, MN$162K median · $162K–$162K typical · 11 postingsMaplewood, MN: middle half $162K–$162K, median $162K
  4. Remote$97.9K median · $97.9K–$97.9K typical · 5 postingsRemote: middle half $97.9K–$97.9K, median $97.9K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $97.9K median, $97.9K–$97.9K typical, from 5 postings. On-site: $162K median, $162K–$162K typical, from 11 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 5–7 years$162K median · $97.9K–$162K typical · 19 postings5–7 years: middle half $97.9K–$162K, median $162K

Newest Software Test Automation Engineer postings

  1. Senior Software Test Automation Engineer - Agentic AIWolters Kluwer DXG U.S · Remote · $71.3K–$125K/yr · Posted Sep 25, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Software Test Automation Engineer - Agentic AIWolters Kluwer DXG U.S · United States · $71.3K–$125K/yr · Posted Aug 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Software Test Automation Engineer3M · Maplewood, MN · $146K–$178K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Software Test Automation Engineer3M · Maplewood, MN · $146K–$178K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Software Test Automation Engineer3M · Maplewood, MN · $146K–$178K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Test Automation Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Software Test Automation Engineer jobs is $162K a year, from 21 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Software Test Automation Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $97.9K–$162K. The top 10% list $162K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $97.9K or less.

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

By median posted pay: 3M ($162K), Wolters Kluwer DXG U.S ($97.9K).

How does Software Test Automation Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $162K, Senior $97.9K.

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