▼22%
$54,231
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$39k
MEDIAN
$54k
90%
$87k
The average salary for a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Tester is $54,231
Base Salary
$39k - $87k
Bonus
$485 - $10k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $4k
Total Pay
$34k - $82k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Testers?
What Do Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Testers Do?
Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Tester Tasks
- Evaluate software applications for errors and stability.
- Debug scripts and identify system flaws.
- Perform both manual and automated testing strategies.
- Develop testing strategies and analysis for software programs.
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How do Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Testers Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 13 responses, the job of Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Tester has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.77 out of 5. On average, Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Testers are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Tester
Medical
79%
Dental
74%
Vision
57%
None
21%
Gender Breakdown for Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Testers
Male
65.9%
Female
34.1%
This data is based on 44 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
