Market analysis based on live job data.
Salary range based on experience level
The median salary and typical pay rates for a QA Tester in United States is $70,000 per year as of September 2026, based on 2 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $48,500, while senior specialists can earn up to $85,000. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $460 per day.
Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing QA Tester.
Salary distribution for jobs citing QA Tester over the last 6 months in United States.
Number of live job vacancies over time for QA Tester in United States.
Breakdown of skills demanded for QA Tester roles grouped by domain taxonomy.
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