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QA Automation Engineer salaries in United States

Median

USD 100,565 / year

25th percentile
USD 86,923
75th percentile
USD 117,808
90th percentile
USD 135,138

From 1,824 salaries from the last 3 years: US Department of Labor H-1B filings (base pay only) and salaries members shared anonymously.

By level

LevelMedian / yearSalaries
JuniorUSD 80,000207
MidUSD 91,821.51,038
SeniorUSD 115,000338
Lead / StaffUSD 135,000241

By company

CompanyMedian / yearSalaries
AppleUSD 141,80042
Digipulse TechnologiesUSD 127,50024
AccentureUSD 102,10023
Compunnel Software GroupUSD 103,00019
Infinite Computer SolutionsUSD 96,00019
Wolters Kluwer DXG U.sUSD 124,98617
Icloud TechnologiesUSD 94,10017
Astir TechnologiesUSD 91,50016
Physicians Mutual InsuranceUSD 116,62615
Cigniti TechnologiesUSD 96,42514

By metro area

Metro areaMedian / yearSalaries
Dallas–Fort WorthUSD 92,000226
SF Bay AreaUSD 133,500105
AtlantaUSD 89,01366
ChicagoUSD 95,00049
CharlotteUSD 102,66944
Raleigh–DurhamUSD 102,55044
New YorkUSD 103,41836
PhoenixUSD 94,71234
Washington DCUSD 106,45430
AustinUSD 106,13230

By state

StateMedian / yearSalaries
TexasUSD 91,520452
CaliforniaUSD 126,672209
New JerseyUSD 102,250113
North CarolinaUSD 102,384.5112
GeorgiaUSD 86,00092
IllinoisUSD 90,04583
FloridaUSD 83,67568
PennsylvaniaUSD 89,00067
OhioUSD 91,27061
VirginiaUSD 106,45454

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