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Product Quality Assurance Analyst III Salary in the United States

How much does a Product Quality Assurance Analyst III make in the United States?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Product Quality Assurance Analyst III in the United States is $107,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a Product Quality Assurance Analyst III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,773
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,200 to $121,300
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,910
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Product Quality Assurance Analyst III Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $121,300 $10,108 $2,333 $58
Average $107,600 $8,967 $2,069 $52
25th Percentile $95,200 $7,933 $1,831 $46
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Key Factors That Influence Product Quality Assurance Analyst III Salaries

A Product Quality Assurance Analyst III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Product Quality Assurance Analyst IIIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $135,600
  • San Francisco: $134,300
  • Oakland: $131,300

Product Quality Assurance Analyst III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Product Quality Assurance Analyst III's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

Product Quality Assurance Analyst III Salary Growth & Career Path

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Product Quality Assurance Analyst III, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Product Quality Assurance Analyst III Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role Estimate Salary Projected Raise
Lean Six Sigma Specialist IV $125,300 16%
Six Sigma Green Belt $119,800 11%
Product Quality Assurance Analyst IV $131,900 23%

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