Software Quality Analyst Salary in South Carolina

How much does a Software Quality Analyst make in South Carolina?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Quality Analyst in South Carolina is $68,242 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,553
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $63,446 to $73,116
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,080

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Software Quality Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,116	$6,093	$1,406	$35
Average	$68,242	$5,687	$1,312	$33
25th Percentile	$63,446	$5,287	$1,220	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Software Quality Analyst Salaries

A Software Quality Analyst'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.

How Experience Level Affects Software Quality Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Quality Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $67,884
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,124
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,627
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,978
Expert (over 8 years): $142,640

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Quality Analyst	$67,884
Software ... Level Software Quality Analyst	$87,124
Software ... Level Software Quality Analyst	$105,627
Software ... Level Software Quality Analyst	$121,978
Software ... Level Software Quality Analyst	$142,640

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How Do Software Quality Analyst 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 Software Quality Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,638.
California: $80,332.
Massachusetts: $79,262.

District of Columbia $80,638 California $80,332 Massachusetts $79,262 Washington $78,970 New Jersey $78,941 Alaska $78,839 Connecticut $77,834 New York $77,426

Hawaii $76,123 Rhode Island $75,511 Maryland $75,096 Minnesota $74,528 Colorado $74,309 Illinois $74,236 Oregon $73,960 Delaware $73,756

New Hampshire $73,628 Virginia $73,341 Pennsylvania $72,503 Nevada $72,081 North Dakota $71,942 Michigan $71,724 Wisconsin $71,644 Vermont $71,483

Texas $71,039 Maine $71,010 Arizona $70,966 Ohio $70,915 Georgia $70,245 Indiana $69,910 Wyoming $69,845 Utah $69,743

Iowa $69,699 Kansas $69,349 Louisiana $69,248 North Carolina $69,211 Missouri $69,197 Florida $68,913 Montana $68,760 Nebraska $68,614

Kentucky $68,534 South Carolina $68,242 Tennessee $68,060 Idaho $67,988 New Mexico $67,456 Oklahoma $67,339 Alabama $66,910 South Dakota $66,189

Arkansas $65,795 West Virginia $65,584 Mississippi $64,951

Top Paying Cities for Software Quality Analysts

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:

Spartanburg: $67,995
Boiling Springs: $67,998
Arcadia: $67,995

Spartanburg, SC $67,995 Boiling Springs, SC $67,998 Arcadia, SC $67,995 Buffalo, SC $67,677 Campobello, SC $67,533 Chesnee, SC $67,811 Clifton, SC $67,986 Clinton, SC $66,915

Converse, SC $68,003 Cowpens, SC $67,905 Cross Anchor, SC $67,523 Cross Hill, SC $66,329 Drayton, SC $67,996 Duncan, SC $67,829 Enoree, SC $67,547 Fairforest, SC $67,995

Fingerville, SC $67,743 Gaffney, SC $68,086 Glendale, SC $68,012 Alcolu, SC $64,435 Ballentine, SC $67,207 Bamberg, SC $65,731 Batesburg, SC $66,583 Bethune, SC $65,897

Bishopville, SC $65,183 Blackstock, SC $67,663 Blair, SC $67,196 Blythewood, SC $67,103 Bowman, SC $65,726 Camden, SC $66,294 Cameron, SC $65,596 Carlisle, SC $67,418

Cassatt, SC $65,869 Cayce, SC $67,267 Chapin, SC $66,971 Chappells, SC $66,076 Cope, SC $65,936 Cordova, SC $66,110 Dalzell, SC $65,008 Davis Station, SC $64,992

Denmark, SC $65,886 Eastover, SC $66,422 Elgin, SC $66,933 Elliott, SC $64,950 Elloree, SC $65,629 Eutawville, SC $66,004 Gable, SC $64,437 Gadsden, SC $66,427

Gaston, SC $67,112 Gilbert, SC $66,884 Great Falls, SC $68,117 Greeleyville, SC $65,168 Heath Springs, SC $67,652 Holly Hill, SC $65,903 Hopkins, SC $67,065 Horatio, SC $65,862

Irmo, SC $67,117 Jenkinsville, SC $67,083 Kershaw, SC $66,425 Lamar, SC $65,231 Leesville, SC $66,763 Lexington, SC $67,177 Liberty Hill, SC $67,187 Little Mountain, SC $66,927

Lugoff, SC $66,627 Lydia, SC $65,309 Lynchburg, SC $64,766 Ehrhardt, SC $65,320 Lodge, SC $65,335 Mc Bee, SC $65,964 Manning, SC $64,774 Mayesville, SC $64,473

Monetta, SC $66,512 Neeses, SC $66,412 Newberry, SC $66,488 New Zion, SC $64,665 North, SC $66,557 Norway, SC $66,043 Olanta, SC $65,086 Orangeburg, SC $65,939

Peak, SC $67,039 Pelion, SC $66,843 Pinewood, SC $64,966 New Ellenton, SC $67,076 Allendale, SC $65,833 Barnwell, SC $66,168 Hilda, SC $65,957 Bath, SC $67,398

Blackville, SC $65,969 Bradley, SC $66,202 Clarks Hill, SC $67,161 Clearwater, SC $67,398 Edgefield, SC $66,851 Elko, SC $66,304 Fairfax, SC $65,618 Gloverville, SC $67,349

Graniteville, SC $67,315 Jackson, SC $67,299 Johnston, SC $66,714 Langley, SC $67,380 Mc Cormick, SC $66,359 Martin, SC $65,961 Modoc, SC $66,912 Montmorenci, SC $66,945

Mount Carmel, SC $65,900 North Augusta, SC $67,398 Beech Island, SC $67,398 Olar, SC $65,686 Parksville, SC $66,792 Plum Branch, SC $66,722 Sycamore, SC $65,664 Trenton, SC $67,037

Troy, SC $66,537 Ulmer, SC $65,650 Vaucluse, SC $67,267 Warrenville, SC $67,336 Williston, SC $66,482 Windsor, SC $66,686 Beaufort, SC $66,779 Ladys Island, SC $66,547

Okatie, SC $67,127 Bluffton, SC $67,415 Brunson, SC $65,427 Coosawhatchie, SC $66,615 Crocketville, SC $65,610 Dale, SC $66,385 Daufuskie Island, SC $67,473 Early Branch, SC $66,007

Estill, SC $65,968 Saint Helena Island, SC $66,683 Furman, SC $66,146 Garnett, SC $66,456 Gifford, SC $65,733 Hampton, SC $65,706 Hilton Head Island, SC $67,160 Hardeeville, SC $67,568

Islandton, SC $65,454 Lobeco, SC $66,427 Luray, SC $65,486 Miley, SC $65,379 Pineland, SC $66,502 Port Royal, SC $66,852 Ridgeland, SC $66,889 Scotia, SC $66,156

Seabrook, SC $66,360 Sheldon, SC $66,684 Tillman, SC $66,819 Varnville, SC $65,861 Yemassee, SC $66,079 Clemson, SC $66,890 Cleveland, SC $67,004 Conestee, SC $67,400

Donalds, SC $66,836 Inman, SC $67,835 Joanna, SC $66,693 Jonesville, SC $67,862 Kinards, SC $66,230 Landrum, SC $67,119 Laurens, SC $66,910 Lockhart, SC $67,881

Lyman, SC $67,611 Mayo, SC $67,890 Moore, SC $67,988 Mountville, SC $66,426 Pacolet, SC $67,902 Pacolet Mills, SC $67,918 Pauline, SC $67,857 Reidville, SC $67,791

Roebuck, SC $67,963 Startex, SC $67,956 Una, SC $67,995 Union, SC $67,615 Waterloo, SC $66,573 Wellford, SC $67,937 White Stone, SC $68,006 Woodruff, SC $67,715

Charleston, SC $69,160 Charleston Afb, SC $69,160 North Charleston, SC $69,160 Hanahan, SC $69,160 Adams Run, SC $68,099 Awendaw, SC $68,544 Bethera, SC $67,804 Bonneau, SC $67,106

Branchville, SC $65,631 Canadys, SC $66,344 Cordesville, SC $68,182 Cottageville, SC $67,624 Cross, SC $66,327 Dorchester, SC $66,950 Edisto Island, SC $67,898 Due West, SC $66,562

Easley, SC $67,299 Fair Play, SC $66,392 Fountain Inn, SC $67,232 Gray Court, SC $67,119 Greenwood, SC $66,342 Greer, SC $67,371 Hodges, SC $66,539 Honea Path, SC $66,973

Iva, SC $66,342 La France, SC $66,949 Liberty, SC $67,122 Long Creek, SC $65,992 Lowndesville, SC $66,366 Marietta, SC $67,117 Mauldin, SC $67,373 Mountain Rest, SC $66,152

Newry, SC $66,773 Ninety Six, SC $66,256 Norris, SC $67,020 Pelzer, SC $67,216 Pendleton, SC $66,982 Pickens, SC $67,052 Seneca, SC $66,757 Piedmont, SC $67,322

Richland, SC $66,556 Salem, SC $66,623 Sandy Springs, SC $66,893 Simpsonville, SC $67,268 Six Mile, SC $66,883 Slater, SC $67,210 Starr, SC $66,634 Sunset, SC $66,829

Tamassee, SC $66,324 Taylors, SC $67,316 Tigerville, SC $67,196 Townville, SC $66,671 Travelers Rest, SC $67,198 Walhalla, SC $66,467 Ware Shoals, SC $66,937 Westminster, SC $66,276

West Union, SC $66,642 Williamston, SC $67,134 Blacksburg, SC $68,714 Bowling Green, SC $69,681 Catawba, SC $69,745 Chester, SC $68,764 Fort Mill, SC $69,714 Chesterfield, SC $66,026

Clover, SC $69,718 Edgemoor, SC $69,726 Fort Lawn, SC $69,097 Hickory Grove, SC $68,256 Jefferson, SC $66,267 Lancaster, SC $68,774 Lando, SC $69,617 Mc Connells, SC $69,387

Mount Croghan, SC $66,361 Pageland, SC $67,528 Richburg, SC $69,046 Rock Hill, SC $70,187 Ruby, SC $66,214 Sharon, SC $68,508 Smyrna, SC $68,599 Van Wyck, SC $69,660

York, SC $69,552 Aiken, SC $67,020 Folly Beach, SC $69,160 Walterboro, SC $66,414 Williams, SC $65,677 Florence, SC $65,504 Andrews, SC $65,626 Aynor, SC $65,445

Bennettsville, SC $65,284 Blenheim, SC $65,366 Cades, SC $64,932 Centenary, SC $65,228 Cheraw, SC $65,975 Clio, SC $65,267 Conway, SC $65,442 Coward, SC $65,369

Darlington, SC $65,489 Dillon, SC $65,275 Effingham, SC $65,473 Fork, SC $65,256 Galivants Ferry, SC $65,432 Green Sea, SC $65,345 Gresham, SC $65,292 Hamer, SC $65,374

Hartsville, SC $65,522 Hemingway, SC $65,388 Johnsonville, SC $65,144 Kingstree, SC $65,436 Lake City, SC $65,086 Lake View, SC $65,381 Lane, SC $65,568 Latta, SC $65,363

Little River, SC $65,794 Little Rock, SC $65,329 Longs, SC $65,599 Loris, SC $65,415 Mc Coll, SC $65,551 Marion, SC $65,315 Myrtle Beach, SC $65,613 Minturn, SC $65,279

Mullins, SC $65,277 Murrells Inlet, SC $65,455 Nesmith, SC $65,355 Nichols, SC $65,325 North Myrtle Beach, SC $65,779 Pamplico, SC $65,302 Patrick, SC $65,936 Pawleys Island, SC $65,345

Rains, SC $65,295 Salters, SC $65,575 Scranton, SC $65,255 Sellers, SC $65,345 Society Hill, SC $65,318 Tatum, SC $65,531 Wallace, SC $65,747 Greenville, SC $67,398

Abbeville, SC $66,296 Anderson, SC $66,930 Belton, SC $67,025 Calhoun Falls, SC $66,039 Central, SC $66,952 Georgetown, SC $65,565 Goose Creek, SC $68,985 Green Pond, SC $67,122

Grover, SC $66,301 Harleyville, SC $66,149 Hollywood, SC $68,446 Huger, SC $68,333 Isle Of Palms, SC $69,147 Jacksonboro, SC $67,580 Jamestown, SC $67,353 Johns Island, SC $69,160

Ladson, SC $68,816 Mc Clellanville, SC $67,403 Moncks Corner, SC $67,840 Mount Pleasant, SC $69,160 Pineville, SC $65,773 Pinopolis, SC $67,077 Ravenel, SC $68,876 Reevesville, SC $65,815

Ridgeville, SC $67,906 Round O, SC $67,345 Ruffin, SC $65,784 Russellville, SC $66,015 Saint George, SC $66,202 Saint Stephen, SC $66,026 Smoaks, SC $65,631 Sullivans Island, SC $69,160

Summerville, SC $68,289 Wadmalaw Island, SC $68,764 Pomaria, SC $67,013 Gramling, SC $67,566 Prosperity, SC $66,800 Rembert, SC $65,574 Ridge Spring, SC $66,661 Ridgeway, SC $67,018

Rion, SC $67,120 Rowesville, SC $65,806 Saint Matthews, SC $66,210 Salley, SC $66,478 Saluda, SC $66,259 Santee, SC $65,885 Sardinia, SC $64,693 Silverstreet, SC $66,155

Springfield, SC $66,305 State Park, SC $67,265 Summerton, SC $65,309 Sumter, SC $64,397 Shaw A F B, SC $64,857 Swansea, SC $66,901 Timmonsville, SC $65,412 Turbeville, SC $64,720

Vance, SC $65,926 Wagener, SC $66,493 Ward, SC $66,508 Wedgefield, SC $65,162 West Columbia, SC $67,267 Westville, SC $66,419 White Rock, SC $67,046 Whitmire, SC $66,529

Winnsboro, SC $67,286 Columbia, SC $67,267

Software Quality Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Software Quality Analyst'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 June 01, 2026

$63,446

Average $68,242/year

$73,116

$5,287

Average $5,687/month

$6,093

$1,220

Average $1,312/week

$1,406

$31

Average $33/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,116	$6,093	$1,406	$35
Average	$68,242	$5,687	$1,312	$33
25th Percentile	$63,446	$5,287	$1,220	$31

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