What are the main factors that influence a Qa Developer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Qa Developer's salary?

A Qa Developer's salary grows with experience: starting around $74,053 for beginners, reaching about $75,928 at mid-level, and approach $76,336 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Qa Developer?

Qa Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Qa Developer roles are District of Columbia $79,904, California $79,601, Massachusetts $78,540. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Qa Developer roles make?

Salaries for Qa Developer level roles vary by specialization: QA Director: $204,577; QA Manager: $132,330; QA Specialist: $102,596; QA Architect: $101,869; QA Technician: $101,175.

Qa Developer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Qa Developer make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Qa Developer in Delaware is $73,084 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a Qa Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,517
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,108 to $78,545
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,758

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Qa Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,545	$6,545	$1,510	$38
Average	$73,084	$6,090	$1,405	$35
25th Percentile	$66,108	$5,509	$1,271	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Qa Developer Salaries

A Qa Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Qa Developer	$74,053
Intermediate Level Qa Developer	$74,701
Senior Level Qa Developer	$75,928
Specialist Level Qa Developer	$76,173
Expert Level Qa Developer	$76,336

How Do Qa Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Qa Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $79,904.
California: $79,601.
Massachusetts: $78,540.

District of Columbia $79,904 California $79,601 Massachusetts $78,540 Washington $78,251 New Jersey $78,222 Alaska $78,121 Connecticut $77,125 New York $76,721

Hawaii $75,429 Rhode Island $74,823 Maryland $74,412 Minnesota $73,849 Colorado $73,632 Illinois $73,560 Oregon $73,286 Delaware $73,084

New Hampshire $72,957 Virginia $72,672 Pennsylvania $71,843 Nevada $71,424 North Dakota $71,287 Michigan $71,070 Wisconsin $70,991 Vermont $70,832

Texas $70,392 Maine $70,363 Arizona $70,320 Ohio $70,269 Georgia $69,605 Indiana $69,273 Wyoming $69,208 Utah $69,107

Iowa $69,064 Kansas $68,718 Louisiana $68,617 North Carolina $68,581 Missouri $68,566 Florida $68,285 Montana $68,133 Nebraska $67,989

Kentucky $67,909 South Carolina $67,621 Tennessee $67,440 Idaho $67,368 New Mexico $66,841 Oklahoma $66,726 Alabama $66,300 South Dakota $65,586

Arkansas $65,196 West Virginia $64,987 Mississippi $64,359

Top Paying Cities for Qa Developers

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:

Lincoln: $75,639
Little Creek: $74,939
Magnolia: $75,249

Lincoln, DE $75,639 Little Creek, DE $74,939 Magnolia, DE $75,249 Milford, DE $75,639 Marydel, DE $74,657 Millsboro, DE $75,639 Millville, DE $76,144 Milton, DE $75,639

Nassau, DE $75,639 Ocean View, DE $76,144 Rehoboth Beach, DE $76,144 Seaford, DE $74,845 Selbyville, DE $76,144 Smyrna, DE $74,570 Viola, DE $75,249 Woodside, DE $75,032

Bear, DE $74,022 Newark, DE $74,051 Claymont, DE $74,109 Delaware City, DE $74,051 Hockessin, DE $74,109 Kirkwood, DE $74,051 Middletown, DE $74,419 Montchanin, DE $74,109

New Castle, DE $74,109 Odessa, DE $74,520 Port Penn, DE $73,849 Rockland, DE $74,109 Saint Georges, DE $74,051 Townsend, DE $74,412 Winterthur, DE $74,109 Lewes, DE $75,639

Wilmington, DE $74,109 Dover, DE $74,902 Dover Afb, DE $75,076 Bethany Beach, DE $76,144 Bethel, DE $74,845 Bridgeville, DE $75,639 Camden Wyoming, DE $74,982 Cheswold, DE $74,729

Clayton, DE $74,542 Dagsboro, DE $76,144 Delmar, DE $74,845 Ellendale, DE $75,639 Felton, DE $75,639 Fenwick Island, DE $76,144 Frankford, DE $76,144 Frederica, DE $75,639

Georgetown, DE $75,639 Greenwood, DE $75,639 Harbeson, DE $75,639 Harrington, DE $75,639 Hartly, DE $74,506 Houston, DE $75,639 Kenton, DE $74,542 Laurel, DE $74,845

Yorklyn, DE $74,109

Qa Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Qa Developer'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 January 01, 2026

$66,108

Average $73,084/year

$78,545

$5,509

Average $6,090/month

$6,545

$1,271

Average $1,405/week

$1,510

$32

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,545	$6,545	$1,510	$38
Average	$73,084	$6,090	$1,405	$35
25th Percentile	$66,108	$5,509	$1,271	$32

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Qa Developer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Qa Developer make in Delaware?

Key Factors That Influence Qa Developer Salaries

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How Do Qa Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Qa Developers

Qa Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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