How much does an Engineer, QA make in San Jose, CA? The average Engineer, QA salary in San Jose, CA is $96,669 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $86,799 and $104,974. 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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Engineer, QA

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Central Admixture Pharmacy - ALLENTOWN , PA
Company. Central Admixture Pharmacy. Job Posting Location. Allentown (6580 Snowdrift Rd), Pennsylvania, United States, Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Function
- 7 days ago
Threat Tec, LLC, a rapidly growing Veteran-Owned Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. T
- 1 day ago
Praescient Analytics is seeking a DevSecOps / QA Automation Engineer to join our team to support the IRS's Information Technology Control Tool (ITCT) contract
- 1 day ago
Job Number 690868BR Description:You will be the Staff Quality Engineer for the S&GS team. Our team is responsible for applying quality principles to ensure the
- 1 day ago
Mount Indie, LLC - SAN DIEGO , CA
We are looking for a Software Systems QA Test Engineer to develop and maintain testing for a remote network monitoring and management tool and integrated multi
- 1 day ago
Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology. A system's professional who wants to work in a collaborative environment. As an experienced (Skillset
- 1 day ago

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
86799
104974
96669

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
88592
108670
99098
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engineer, QA in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Engineer, QA ranges from $86,799 to $104,974 with the average base salary of $96,669. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,592 to $108,670 with the average total cash compensation of $99,098.

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About San Jose, California    San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, th....More

San Jose, California  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago

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