Senior QA Tester Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$84,111 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$78,000 $84,111 $102,866
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Senior QA Tester in United States is $84,111 per year as of July 2026, based on 23 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $78,000, while senior specialists can earn up to $102,866. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $560 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Senior QA Tester.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior QA Tester over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Senior QA Tester in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 596 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Senior QA Tester 23 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12 0 0
Entry Level $78,000
Junior $78,000
Median Salary $84,111
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $95,103
Expert / Top Earners $102,866

Top Skills in Demand

Skill Name Frequency % Action
Git
15%
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