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Test Engineer salaries in United States

Median

USD 102,090 / year

25th percentile
USD 86,923
75th percentile
USD 120,000
90th percentile
USD 138,258

From 4,928 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 79,976627
MidUSD 95,6302,848
SeniorUSD 117,6701,073
Lead / StaffUSD 131,250380

By company

CompanyMedian / yearSalaries
CapgeminiUSD 120,000573
Tata Consultancy ServicesUSD 90,000286
MphasisUSD 105,000177
LTIMindtreeUSD 99,736169
Compunnel Software GroupUSD 103,000148
L&T Technology ServicesUSD 95,00088
HCLTechUSD 101,58185
Cgi Technologies And SolutionsUSD 105,00083
WiproUSD 87,88076
GoogleUSD 175,68469

By metro area

Metro areaMedian / yearSalaries
Dallas–Fort WorthUSD 91,520397
SF Bay AreaUSD 139,889373
AtlantaUSD 100,984189
AustinUSD 104,250160
SeattleUSD 108,680122
ChicagoUSD 100,000111
New YorkUSD 105,000105
San DiegoUSD 120,00077
Raleigh–DurhamUSD 108,45077
Washington DCUSD 106,45477

By state

StateMedian / yearSalaries
TexasUSD 94,000912
CaliforniaUSD 129,792735
IllinoisUSD 95,680291
GeorgiaUSD 98,520279
New JerseyUSD 103,418244
MichiganUSD 90,657210
PennsylvaniaUSD 87,400203
OhioUSD 93,700187
North CarolinaUSD 100,625.5186
FloridaUSD 96,826186

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