How much does a Lead QA Analyst make in Columbia, SC? The average Lead QA Analyst salary in Columbia, SC is $121,358 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $108,278 and $135,565. 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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Lead QA Analyst

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- 1 day ago
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Requires US Citizenship Employment Term and Type: Regular, Full Time Required Security Clearance: Secret Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in STEM and at le
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Athena Technology Group - NORFOLK , VA
Requires US Citizenship Employment Term and Type: Regular, Full Time Required Security Clearance: Secret Required Education: 0-5 years of experience in the fiel
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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

Columbia, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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