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Sr. Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, (Computer Software) Salary

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Updated: 15 May 2013

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Sr. Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, (Computer Software) 2013 Total Pay (?

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$59,602 - $114,379

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MEDIAN: $82,912

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Software Quality Assurance QA Test Engineer

Apr 27

Gannett - McLean, VA

Software Quality Assurance QA Test Engineer who has... test strategies and tests scripts Write automated scripts to perform stress tests and performance tests... - Indeed

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Software Quality Assurance Test Engineer (Attn: TP)

Apr 26

Maxim Integrated Products - McLean, VA

Quality Assurance Test Engineer (Attn: TP) Location: McLean, Virginia Category: Quality Assurance Type... Software Quality Assurance (QA) Test Engineer who has... - Indeed

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Software Quality Assurance Test Engineer (Attn: Tp)

Apr 25

Modis - McLean, VA

opening for an experienced Software Quality Assurance (QA) Test Engineer who has expert knowledgeable of... comprehensive test plans. The QA Engineer will work... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$59,118 - $106,659
Bonus	$0.00 - $10,279
Profit Sharing	$679 - $9,192
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$59,602 - $114,379
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 15 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,232

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Sr. Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, (Computer Software) Tasks

Find bugs, defects, and regressions.
Design, implement, execute and debug information technology test cases and scripts.
Validate and document completion of testing and development.
Automate test cases.
Verify fixes.

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Companies and Industries for Sr. Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, (Computer Software) Salaries

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Cisco Systems Inc	$100,000 - $131,268
EMC Corporation	$72,500 - $103,000
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp	$36,900 - $68,750
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Software Development	$44,075 - $95,146
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Telecommunications	$48,615 - $100,042
Information Technology (IT) Consulting	$45,501 - $99,729
Health Care	$46,192 - $98,535

Key Statistics for Sr. Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, (Computer Software) Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 35%			Male 65%
Salary:	$68,360 - $89,030			$67,682 - $95,074

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

5-9 years

41%

10-19 years

42%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$58,873 - $105,566
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	$58,783 - $106,794
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$42,574 - $99,849
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS)	$68,211 - $118,783
Associate's Degree	$48,945 - $92,125

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	Medical: 87%		Dental: 79%
	Vision: 68%		None: 11%

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