How much does a Software QA Analyst make in San Francisco, CA? The average Software QA Analyst salary in San Francisco, CA is $84,762 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $76,855 and $93,869. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Software QA Analyst?

A Software QA Analyst is responsible for testing and evaluating software applications to ensure they function properly and meet the requirements and standards of the organization. They create and execute test plans, identify and report bugs and issues, and work closely with software developers and other team members to resolve any issues. They also participate in the design and implementation of quality assurance processes and procedures to improve the overall quality of the software. Additionally, they may be involved in the documentation of test cases and results, as well as providing support for user acceptance testing. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are essential for this role.

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Job Openings for Software QA Analyst in San Francisco, CA
Dealpath - San Francisco , CA
Dealpath is looking for a QA Analyst II that has expertise in modern web applications and is ... Qualification: * 3+ years of professional software testing experience. * Experience testing web and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 11 days ago
Vertafore - Denver , CO
JOB DESCRIPTION Employees in this role design and implement test plans to ensure that software functions as expected to meet or exceed customer's standards. As a Vertafore QA Analyst I, you will be ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago
Novalink Solutions LLC - Carson City , NV
As a Quality Assurance Analyst on this project, you can expect to be tasked with some, all or none ... Execute test cases to identify defects, ensure functionality, and verify that the software meets ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 4 days ago
Benefit & Risk Management Services, Inc. - Sacramento , CA
The Quality Assurance Analyst I will coordinate and perform quality assurance testing of computer ... Perform software maintenance as may be required. * Performs other duties and responsibilities as ...
ZipRecruiter - 56 days ago
Tek Placements - Los Angeles , CA
We are seeking an experienced SAP BTP QA Analyst. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ... Solid knowledge of Software Testing methodologies, Programming Languages (preferably Java), and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 59 days ago
Esteem IT Solutions, Inc - Pasadena , CA
Web services. · Functional Testing of digital application and mobile applications · Learning new upcoming technologies required for testing. · Adhering to quality standards. · Managing timelines ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Software QA Analyst in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software QA Analyst in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Software QA Analyst ranges from $76,855 to $93,869 with the average base salary of $84,762. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,340 to $97,497 with the average total cash compensation of $87,009.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $84,762 $76,855 - $93,869
Bonus $2,247 $1,485 - $3,627
Total Pay $87,009 $78,340 - $97,497
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,855 - $93,869 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,010 - $91,616 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,010 - $91,616 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,169 - $84,482 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,887 - $91,466 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,776 - $85,223 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Software QA Analyst I LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $76,200 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,100
JOB TITLE Software QA Analyst II LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $98,500 MAXIMUM SALARY $121,700
JOB TITLE Software QA Analyst III LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $124,200 MAXIMUM SALARY $148,800
JOB TITLE Software QA Analyst IV LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $145,600 MAXIMUM SALARY $173,400
JOB TITLE Senior Software Qa Analyst LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $99,322 MAXIMUM SALARY $118,998
JOB TITLE Software Qa LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $73,770 MAXIMUM SALARY $90,655
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