Software Quality Assurance Engineer Salary in Iowa

How much does a Software Quality Assurance Engineer make in Iowa?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer in Iowa is $91,029 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,234
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,029 to $98,465
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,745

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Software Quality Assurance Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,465	$8,205	$1,894	$47
Average	$91,029	$7,586	$1,751	$44
25th Percentile	$83,029	$6,919	$1,597	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Software Quality Assurance Engineer Salaries

A Software Quality Assurance Engineer'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 Assurance Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Quality Assurance Engineer'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): $70,491
Early Career (1-2 years): $90,483
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $109,703
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $126,676
Expert (over 8 years): $148,080

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Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance Engineer	$70,491
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance Engineer	$90,483
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance Engineer	$109,703
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance Engineer	$126,676
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance Engineer	$148,080

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How Do Software Quality Assurance Engineer 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 Assurance Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $105,316.
California: $104,917.
Massachusetts: $103,519.

District of Columbia $105,316 California $104,917 Massachusetts $103,519 Washington $103,138 New Jersey $103,100 Alaska $102,967 Connecticut $101,654 New York $101,122

Hawaii $99,419 Rhode Island $98,620 Maryland $98,078 Minnesota $97,336 Colorado $97,050 Illinois $96,955 Oregon $96,594 Delaware $96,328

New Hampshire $96,160 Virginia $95,785 Pennsylvania $94,691 Nevada $94,140 North Dakota $93,959 Michigan $93,674 Wisconsin $93,569 Vermont $93,360

Texas $92,780 Maine $92,742 Arizona $92,684 Ohio $92,618 Georgia $91,743 Indiana $91,305 Wyoming $91,220 Utah $91,086

Iowa $91,029 Kansas $90,573 Louisiana $90,440 North Carolina $90,392 Missouri $90,373 Florida $90,002 Montana $89,802 Nebraska $89,612

Kentucky $89,507 South Carolina $89,127 Tennessee $88,889 Idaho $88,794 New Mexico $88,100 Oklahoma $87,947 Alabama $87,386 South Dakota $86,445

Arkansas $85,931 West Virginia $85,655 Mississippi $84,828

Top Paying Cities for Software Quality Assurance Engineers

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:

West Bend: $88,214
Melvin: $84,913
Milford: $84,770

West Bend, IA $88,214 Melvin, IA $84,913 Milford, IA $84,770 Ocheyedan, IA $84,913 Okoboji, IA $84,913 Royal, IA $84,637 Ruthven, IA $84,770 Spirit Lake, IA $84,913

Superior, IA $84,913 Terril, IA $84,770 Wallingford, IA $84,770 Webb, IA $84,637 Carroll, IA $90,668 Arcadia, IA $86,768 Arthur, IA $84,637 Aspinwall, IA $88,899

Auburn, IA $88,537 Breda, IA $88,661 Charter Oak, IA $84,637 Dedham, IA $92,437 Deloit, IA $86,768 Denison, IA $86,768 Glidden, IA $92,437 Halbur, IA $90,668

Ida Grove, IA $84,637 Irwin, IA $88,899 Kirkman, IA $88,899 Kiron, IA $84,637 Lake City, IA $92,437 Lake View, IA $84,637 Lanesboro, IA $92,437 Lidderdale, IA $92,437

Lohrville, IA $92,437 Manilla, IA $88,899 Manning, IA $88,899 Odebolt, IA $84,637 Ralston, IA $92,437 Ricketts, IA $84,637 Schleswig, IA $84,637 Scranton, IA $92,437

Templeton, IA $90,668 Vail, IA $86,768 Wall Lake, IA $84,637 Westside, IA $86,768 Council Bluffs, IA $90,135 Carter Lake, IA $90,135 Arion, IA $88,899 Avoca, IA $88,899

Blencoe, IA $86,188 Carson, IA $88,899 Crescent, IA $90,135 Defiance, IA $88,899 Dow City, IA $88,899 Dunlap, IA $88,899 Earling, IA $88,899 Elk Horn, IA $88,899

Elliott, IA $88,899 Emerson, IA $88,899 Glenwood, IA $89,479 Griswold, IA $88,899 Hancock, IA $88,899 Harlan, IA $88,899 Hastings, IA $88,899 Henderson, IA $88,899

Honey Creek, IA $89,802 Kimballton, IA $88,899 Lewis, IA $88,899 Little Sioux, IA $88,899 Logan, IA $88,899 Mc Clelland, IA $89,802 Macedonia, IA $88,899 Magnolia, IA $88,899

Malvern, IA $88,899 Marne, IA $88,899 Minden, IA $88,899 Mineola, IA $89,726 Missouri Valley, IA $89,308 Modale, IA $88,984 Mondamin, IA $88,899 Moorhead, IA $87,481

Van Meter, IA $92,837 Van Wert, IA $92,437 Waukee, IA $93,122 Weldon, IA $92,437 West Des Moines, IA $93,293 What Cheer, IA $90,154 Whitten, IA $87,890 Williams, IA $87,900

Williamson, IA $92,437 Winterset, IA $92,437 Wiota, IA $88,899 Woodburn, IA $92,437 Woodward, IA $92,494 Yale, IA $92,437 Zearing, IA $92,437 Des Moines, IA $93,293

Urbandale, IA $93,293 Windsor Heights, IA $93,293 Clive, IA $93,293 Pleasant Hill, IA $93,293 Mason City, IA $87,757 Alexander, IA $87,900 Belmond, IA $87,900 Britt, IA $87,900

Buffalo Center, IA $94,501 Carpenter, IA $94,501 Chapin, IA $87,757 Clear Lake, IA $87,900 Corwith, IA $87,900 Coulter, IA $87,757 Crystal Lake, IA $90,097 Dougherty, IA $87,843

Fertile, IA $90,097 Floyd, IA $87,824 Forest City, IA $90,097 Garner, IA $87,900 Goodell, IA $87,900 Grafton, IA $94,501 Hampton, IA $87,843 Hanlontown, IA $90,097

Joice, IA $94,501 Kanawha, IA $87,900 Kensett, IA $94,501 Klemme, IA $87,900 Lake Mills, IA $94,501 Lakota, IA $91,124 Latimer, IA $87,757 Leland, IA $91,124

Sioux Center, IA $84,770 Neola, IA $89,232 Oakland, IA $88,899 Mount Ayr, IA $92,437 Nodaway, IA $88,899 Orient, IA $92,437 Prescott, IA $90,668 Redding, IA $92,437

Shannon City, IA $92,437 Sharpsburg, IA $90,668 Tingley, IA $92,437 Villisca, IA $88,899 Akron, IA $84,694 Alta, IA $84,637 Alton, IA $84,637 Anthon, IA $84,637

Aurelia, IA $84,637 Battle Creek, IA $84,637 Bronson, IA $85,436 Brunsville, IA $84,751 Calumet, IA $84,637 Castana, IA $84,637 Chatsworth, IA $84,694 Cherokee, IA $84,637

Cleghorn, IA $84,637 Climbing Hill, IA $84,923 Correctionville, IA $84,637 Cushing, IA $84,637 Danbury, IA $84,637 Galva, IA $84,637 Granville, IA $84,637 Hawarden, IA $84,751

Hinton, IA $85,493 Holstein, IA $84,637 Hornick, IA $84,694 Ireton, IA $84,713 Kingsley, IA $84,751 Larrabee, IA $84,637 Lawton, IA $85,436 Le Mars, IA $84,751

Linn Grove, IA $84,637 Mapleton, IA $84,637 Marcus, IA $84,637 Maurice, IA $84,685 Meriden, IA $84,637 Merrill, IA $85,094 Moville, IA $85,094 Onawa, IA $84,637

Orange City, IA $84,656 Oto, IA $84,637 Oyens, IA $84,637 Paullina, IA $84,637 Peterson, IA $84,637 Pierson, IA $84,637 Quimby, IA $84,637 Remsen, IA $84,637

Rodney, IA $84,637 Salix, IA $85,208 Schaller, IA $84,637 Sergeant Bluff, IA $85,493 Sloan, IA $84,923 Smithland, IA $84,637 Sutherland, IA $84,637 Ute, IA $84,637

Washta, IA $84,637 Westfield, IA $84,866 Whiting, IA $84,637 Sioux City, IA $85,493 Sheldon, IA $84,913 Alvord, IA $85,103 Archer, IA $84,770 Ashton, IA $84,913

Boyden, IA $84,913 Doon, IA $84,913 George, IA $84,913 Hospers, IA $84,637 Hull, IA $84,913 Inwood, IA $85,199 Larchwood, IA $85,959 Lester, IA $85,484

Little Rock, IA $84,913 Matlock, IA $84,913 Primghar, IA $84,637 Rock Rapids, IA $84,913 Rock Valley, IA $84,904 Sanborn, IA $84,770 Sibley, IA $84,913 Spencer, IA $84,770

Massena, IA $90,668 Gifford, IA $87,881 Lenox, IA $92,437 Ackworth, IA $92,894 Adair, IA $92,437 Adel, IA $92,665 Albion, IA $88,119 Alden, IA $87,757

Alleman, IA $92,951 Allerton, IA $92,437 Altoona, IA $93,293 Ames, IA $92,437 Anita, IA $90,668 Ankeny, IA $93,293 Atlantic, IA $88,899 Audubon, IA $88,899

Bagley, IA $92,437 Barnes City, IA $90,154 Baxter, IA $92,437 Bayard, IA $92,437 Beaver, IA $92,437 Berwick, IA $93,293 Bevington, IA $92,780 Blairsburg, IA $89,412

Bondurant, IA $93,293 Boone, IA $92,437 Booneville, IA $93,065 Bouton, IA $92,437 Boxholm, IA $92,437 Bradford, IA $87,862 Brayton, IA $88,899 Buckeye, IA $87,757

Bussey, IA $92,437 Cambridge, IA $92,608 Carlisle, IA $93,293 Casey, IA $92,437 Chariton, IA $92,437 Churdan, IA $92,437 Clemons, IA $89,983 Clio, IA $92,437

Colfax, IA $92,722 Collins, IA $92,437 Colo, IA $92,437 Columbia, IA $92,437 Coon Rapids, IA $92,437 Cooper, IA $92,437 Corydon, IA $92,437 Cumming, IA $93,293

Melcher Dallas, IA $92,437 Dallas Center, IA $92,722 Dana, IA $92,437 Davis City, IA $92,437 Dawson, IA $92,437 Decatur, IA $92,437 Derby, IA $92,437 De Soto, IA $92,722

Dexter, IA $92,437 Dows, IA $87,900 Earlham, IA $92,437 Elkhart, IA $93,008 Ellston, IA $92,437 Ellsworth, IA $92,437 Exira, IA $90,668 Ferguson, IA $89,308

Galt, IA $87,900 Garden City, IA $92,437 Garden Grove, IA $92,437 Gibson, IA $90,154 Gilbert, IA $92,437 Gilman, IA $89,460 Grand Junction, IA $92,437 Grand River, IA $92,437

Granger, IA $92,951 Gray, IA $88,899 Grimes, IA $93,293 Grinnell, IA $92,437 Guthrie Center, IA $92,437 Hamilton, IA $92,437 Pacific Junction, IA $89,393 Hamlin, IA $88,899

Little Cedar, IA $94,501 Mc Intire, IA $94,501 Manly, IA $90,097 Meservey, IA $87,757 Nora Springs, IA $87,900 Northwood, IA $94,501 Orchard, IA $87,900 Osage, IA $90,097

Plymouth, IA $90,097 Rake, IA $94,501 Riceville, IA $94,501 Rock Falls, IA $87,757 Rockford, IA $87,795 Rockwell, IA $87,757 Rowan, IA $87,900 Rudd, IA $87,757

Saint Ansgar, IA $94,501 Scarville, IA $94,501 Sheffield, IA $87,757 Stacyville, IA $94,501 Swaledale, IA $87,757 Thompson, IA $91,124 Thornton, IA $87,757 Titonka, IA $90,097

Toeterville, IA $94,501 Ventura, IA $87,900 Wesley, IA $87,900 Woden, IA $90,097 Fort Dodge, IA $92,437 Albert City, IA $84,637 Algona, IA $89,412 Armstrong, IA $87,947

Ayrshire, IA $84,637 Badger, IA $92,437 Bancroft, IA $90,097 Barnum, IA $92,437 Bode, IA $89,412 Bradgate, IA $90,097 Burnside, IA $92,437 Burt, IA $90,097

Callender, IA $92,437 Clare, IA $92,437 Clarion, IA $87,900 Curlew, IA $84,637 Cylinder, IA $84,770 Dakota City, IA $90,097 Dayton, IA $92,437 Dolliver, IA $88,014

Duncombe, IA $92,437 Eagle Grove, IA $89,412 Early, IA $84,637 Emmetsburg, IA $84,770 Farnhamville, IA $92,437 Fenton, IA $88,718 Fonda, IA $84,637 Gilmore City, IA $92,437

Goldfield, IA $89,412 Gowrie, IA $92,437 Harcourt, IA $92,437 Hardy, IA $89,412 Havelock, IA $84,637 Humboldt, IA $90,097 Jolley, IA $88,537 Knierim, IA $92,437

Laurens, IA $84,637 Ledyard, IA $94,501 Lehigh, IA $92,437 Livermore, IA $89,412 Lone Rock, IA $88,737 Lu Verne, IA $89,412 Lytton, IA $84,637 Mallard, IA $84,637

Manson, IA $92,437 Marathon, IA $84,637 Moorland, IA $92,437 Nemaha, IA $84,637 Newell, IA $84,637 Otho, IA $92,437 Ottosen, IA $88,214 Palmer, IA $88,537

Plover, IA $88,537 Pocahontas, IA $88,537 Pomeroy, IA $88,537 Rembrandt, IA $84,637 Renwick, IA $89,412 Ringsted, IA $87,947 Rockwell City, IA $92,437 Rolfe, IA $88,537

Rutland, IA $90,097 Sac City, IA $84,637 Sioux Rapids, IA $84,637 Somers, IA $92,437 Storm Lake, IA $84,637 Swea City, IA $91,124 Thor, IA $90,097 Truesdale, IA $84,637

Varina, IA $84,637 Vincent, IA $92,437 Webster City, IA $92,437 Luana, IA $88,727 Mc Gregor, IA $88,727 Marquette, IA $88,727 Monona, IA $88,727 New Albin, IA $88,927

Ossian, IA $88,176 Postville, IA $88,727 Protivin, IA $87,900 Randalia, IA $87,909 Ridgeway, IA $88,727 Saint Lucas, IA $87,881 Spillville, IA $88,176 Wadena, IA $87,928

Waterville, IA $88,727 Waucoma, IA $87,890 Waukon, IA $88,727 West Union, IA $87,909 Ainsworth, IA $90,154 Alburnett, IA $90,896 Amana, IA $90,668 Anamosa, IA $90,383

Atkins, IA $91,010 Baldwin, IA $89,194 Belle Plaine, IA $89,184 Blairstown, IA $89,660 Brandon, IA $88,642 Brooklyn, IA $90,154 Center Junction, IA $90,088 Center Point, IA $90,725

Central City, IA $90,611 Chelsea, IA $88,766 Clarence, IA $89,279 Clutier, IA $88,395 Coggon, IA $89,983 Prairieburg, IA $90,325 Conroy, IA $90,211 Guernsey, IA $90,154

Deep River, IA $90,154 Delhi, IA $90,154 Dysart, IA $88,480 Elberon, IA $88,699 Ely, IA $91,010 Fairfax, IA $91,010 Garrison, IA $88,699 Harper, IA $90,154

Hartford, IA $93,008 Harvey, IA $92,437 Haverhill, IA $90,925 Hubbard, IA $87,814 Humeston, IA $92,437 Huxley, IA $92,665 Indianola, IA $92,951 Iowa Falls, IA $87,843

Ira, IA $92,437 Jamaica, IA $92,437 Jefferson, IA $92,437 Jewell, IA $92,437 Johnston, IA $93,293 Kamrar, IA $92,437 Kellerton, IA $92,437 Kelley, IA $92,437

Kellogg, IA $92,437 Keswick, IA $90,154 Killduff, IA $92,437 Knoxville, IA $92,437 Hartwick, IA $89,850 Mount Pleasant, IA $88,832 Rome, IA $89,165 Mount Union, IA $88,832

New London, IA $88,832 Oakville, IA $88,842 Olds, IA $89,165 Pilot Grove, IA $88,832 Salem, IA $88,832 Sperry, IA $88,594 Stockport, IA $89,165 Swedesburg, IA $89,165

Wapello, IA $88,851 Wayland, IA $89,393 West Burlington, IA $88,832 West Point, IA $88,832 Saint Paul, IA $88,832 Wever, IA $88,832 Winfield, IA $88,832 Yarmouth, IA $88,832

Andover, IA $88,851 Atalissa, IA $89,098 Bennett, IA $89,041 Bettendorf, IA $89,051 Blue Grass, IA $89,717 Bryant, IA $88,851 Buffalo, IA $89,165 Calamus, IA $88,956

Camanche, IA $88,870 Charlotte, IA $88,851 Clinton, IA $88,842 Columbus City, IA $88,918 Columbus Junction, IA $88,899 Conesville, IA $89,127 De Witt, IA $88,975 Dixon, IA $89,821

Donahue, IA $90,164 Durant, IA $89,878 Eldridge, IA $90,278 Fruitland, IA $88,851 Goose Lake, IA $88,851 Grand Mound, IA $88,965 Grandview, IA $88,851 Le Claire, IA $89,051

Letts, IA $88,870 Lone Tree, IA $89,545 Long Grove, IA $90,164 Low Moor, IA $88,937 Mc Causland, IA $89,308 Montpelier, IA $89,622 Moscow, IA $89,032 Muscatine, IA $88,861

New Liberty, IA $89,203 Nichols, IA $89,203 Pleasant Valley, IA $89,051 Princeton, IA $89,393 Stockton, IA $89,460 Teeds Grove, IA $88,842 Tipton, IA $89,270 Walcott, IA $90,221

Welton, IA $88,851 West Liberty, IA $89,232 Wheatland, IA $88,965 Wilton, IA $89,022 Davenport, IA $90,278 Hiawatha, IA $91,010 Hills, IA $90,116 Homestead, IA $90,554

Hopkinton, IA $90,154 Iowa City, IA $90,268 Coralville, IA $90,440 Kalona, IA $90,154 Keota, IA $90,154 Keystone, IA $88,994 Ladora, IA $90,154 Langworthy, IA $90,154

Lisbon, IA $90,782 Lost Nation, IA $89,022 Lowden, IA $89,070 Luzerne, IA $89,355 Marengo, IA $90,211 Marion, IA $91,010 Martelle, IA $90,668 Mechanicsville, IA $89,878

Middle Amana, IA $90,611 Millersburg, IA $90,154 Monmouth, IA $89,289 Monticello, IA $90,154 Morley, IA $90,240 Mount Auburn, IA $88,651 Mount Vernon, IA $90,839 Newhall, IA $90,668

North English, IA $90,154 North Liberty, IA $90,668 Norway, IA $90,782 Oakdale, IA $90,497 Olin, IA $89,745 Onslow, IA $89,878 Oxford, IA $90,554 Oxford Junction, IA $89,270

Palo, IA $91,010 Parnell, IA $90,154 Quasqueton, IA $88,823 Riverside, IA $90,154 Robins, IA $91,010 Rowley, IA $88,727 Ryan, IA $89,831 Shellsburg, IA $90,839

Solon, IA $90,725 South Amana, IA $90,440 South English, IA $90,154 Springville, IA $90,896 Stanwood, IA $89,498 Swisher, IA $91,010 Tama, IA $88,176 Morning Sun, IA $88,870

Lacona, IA $92,437 Lamoni, IA $92,437 Laurel, IA $92,437 Le Grand, IA $87,909 Leighton, IA $92,437 Leon, IA $92,437 Liberty Center, IA $92,437 Linden, IA $92,437

Lineville, IA $92,437 Liscomb, IA $87,890 Lorimor, IA $92,437 Lovilia, IA $92,437 Lucas, IA $92,437 Luther, IA $92,437 Lynnville, IA $92,437 Mc Callsburg, IA $92,437

Macksburg, IA $92,437 Madrid, IA $92,608 Malcom, IA $89,098 Marshalltown, IA $88,404 Martensdale, IA $92,951 Maxwell, IA $92,494 Melbourne, IA $92,437 Menlo, IA $92,437

Millerton, IA $92,437 Milo, IA $92,551 Minburn, IA $92,494 Mingo, IA $92,665 Mitchellville, IA $93,065 Monroe, IA $92,437 Montezuma, IA $91,296 Montour, IA $87,909

Murray, IA $92,437 Nevada, IA $92,437 New Providence, IA $87,881 New Sharon, IA $92,437 Newton, IA $92,437 New Virginia, IA $92,437 Norwalk, IA $93,293 Ogden, IA $92,437

Osceola, IA $92,437 Otley, IA $92,437 Panora, IA $92,437 Paton, IA $92,437 Patterson, IA $92,665 Pella, IA $92,437 Perry, IA $92,437 Peru, IA $92,437

Pilot Mound, IA $92,437 Pleasantville, IA $92,551 Polk City, IA $93,065 Popejoy, IA $87,900 Prairie City, IA $92,722 Prole, IA $93,008 Radcliffe, IA $89,412 Randall, IA $92,437

Reasnor, IA $92,437 Redfield, IA $92,437 Rhodes, IA $92,437 Rippey, IA $92,437 Roland, IA $92,437 Runnells, IA $93,008 Russell, IA $92,437 Saint Anthony, IA $90,763

Saint Charles, IA $92,551 Saint Marys, IA $92,665 Searsboro, IA $92,437 Sheldahl, IA $92,780 Slater, IA $92,665 Stanhope, IA $92,437 State Center, IA $92,437 Story City, IA $92,437

Stratford, IA $92,437 Stuart, IA $92,437 Sully, IA $92,437 Swan, IA $92,780 Thayer, IA $92,437 Thornburg, IA $90,154 Tracy, IA $92,437 Truro, IA $92,437

Union, IA $87,890 Whittemore, IA $88,214 Woolstock, IA $90,097 Ackley, IA $87,881 Allison, IA $87,947 Alta Vista, IA $87,814 Aplington, IA $87,976 Aredale, IA $87,871

Arlington, IA $87,919 Aurora, IA $88,318 Austinville, IA $87,881 Beaman, IA $87,900 Bristow, IA $87,881 Buckingham, IA $88,556 Cedar Falls, IA $88,613 Charles City, IA $87,862

Clarksville, IA $88,043 Colwell, IA $87,824 Conrad, IA $87,900 Denver, IA $88,499 Dewar, IA $88,899 Dike, IA $88,613 Dumont, IA $87,881 Dunkerton, IA $88,785

Eldora, IA $87,881 Elma, IA $87,757 Fairbank, IA $88,385 Fredericksburg, IA $87,890 Frederika, IA $87,890 Garwin, IA $87,900 Geneva, IA $87,871 Gilbertville, IA $88,899

Gladbrook, IA $87,900 Greene, IA $87,881 Grundy Center, IA $88,128 Hazleton, IA $88,090 Holland, IA $88,128 Hudson, IA $88,899 Independence, IA $88,452 Ionia, IA $87,881

Janesville, IA $88,613 Jesup, IA $88,556 Kesley, IA $87,976 Lamont, IA $88,509 La Porte City, IA $88,613 Lincoln, IA $88,071 Marble Rock, IA $87,862 Masonville, IA $89,013

Maynard, IA $87,909 Morrison, IA $88,328 Nashua, IA $87,881 New Hampton, IA $87,881 New Hartford, IA $88,613 North Washington, IA $87,862 Oelwein, IA $87,909 Oran, IA $88,100

Toddville, IA $91,010 Toledo, IA $88,138 Troy Mills, IA $89,412 Urbana, IA $90,440 Van Horne, IA $89,194 Victor, IA $90,154 Vining, IA $88,604 Vinton, IA $88,899

Viola, IA $90,839 Walford, IA $90,953 Walker, IA $89,108 Washington, IA $90,154 Watkins, IA $90,554 Webster, IA $90,154 Wellman, IA $90,154 West Branch, IA $89,545

West Chester, IA $90,154 Williamsburg, IA $90,154 Wyoming, IA $89,574 Cedar Rapids, IA $91,010 Ottumwa, IA $91,296 Agency, IA $91,296 Albia, IA $92,437 Batavia, IA $90,154

Beacon, IA $92,437 Birmingham, IA $89,393 Blakesburg, IA $92,437 Bloomfield, IA $91,296 West Grove, IA $92,437 Brighton, IA $90,154 Cantril, IA $89,165 Cedar, IA $91,296

Centerville, IA $92,437 Chillicothe, IA $92,437 Cincinnati, IA $92,437 Delta, IA $90,154 Douds, IA $89,393 Drakesville, IA $92,437 Eddyville, IA $92,437 Eldon, IA $90,154

Exline, IA $92,437 Fairfield, IA $90,154 Floris, IA $91,296 Fremont, IA $91,296 Hayesville, IA $90,154 Hedrick, IA $90,154 Keosauqua, IA $89,165 Kirkville, IA $91,296

Libertyville, IA $90,154 Martinsburg, IA $90,154 Melrose, IA $92,437 Milton, IA $90,154 Moravia, IA $92,437 Moulton, IA $92,437 Mount Sterling, IA $89,165 Mystic, IA $92,437

Ollie, IA $90,154 Oskaloosa, IA $92,437 Packwood, IA $90,154 Plano, IA $92,437 Promise City, IA $92,437 Pulaski, IA $91,296 Richland, IA $90,154 Rose Hill, IA $91,296

Selma, IA $90,154 Seymour, IA $92,437 Sigourney, IA $90,154 Udell, IA $92,437 Unionville, IA $92,437 University Park, IA $92,437 Burlington, IA $88,832 Argyle, IA $88,832

Bonaparte, IA $89,165 Crawfordsville, IA $89,165 Danville, IA $88,832 Denmark, IA $88,832 Donnellson, IA $88,832 Farmington, IA $89,165 Fort Madison, IA $88,832 Hillsboro, IA $89,165

Houghton, IA $88,832 Keokuk, IA $88,832 Lockridge, IA $89,165 Mediapolis, IA $88,842 Middletown, IA $88,832 Montrose, IA $88,832 Lime Springs, IA $94,501 Panama, IA $88,899

Persia, IA $88,899 Pisgah, IA $88,899 Portsmouth, IA $88,899 Red Oak, IA $88,899 Shelby, IA $88,899 Silver City, IA $89,393 Soldier, IA $84,637 Stanton, IA $88,899

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Delaware, IA $90,154 Delmar, IA $88,870 Dundee, IA $88,870 Durango, IA $90,154 Dyersville, IA $90,154 Earlville, IA $90,154 Edgewood, IA $90,154 Elkader, IA $87,900

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Holy Cross, IA $90,154 La Motte, IA $89,165 Luxemburg, IA $90,154 Manchester, IA $89,755 Maquoketa, IA $88,889 Miles, IA $88,861 New Vienna, IA $90,154 North Buena Vista, IA $90,154

Peosta, IA $90,154 Preston, IA $88,851 Sabula, IA $88,861 Saint Donatus, IA $89,165 Saint Olaf, IA $88,176 Sherrill, IA $90,154 Spragueville, IA $88,861 Springbrook, IA $88,937

Strawberry Point, IA $88,233 Volga, IA $88,043 Worthington, IA $90,154 Zwingle, IA $89,165 Decorah, IA $88,727 Calmar, IA $88,176 Castalia, IA $88,176 Chester, IA $94,501

Clermont, IA $87,900 Cresco, IA $91,610 Dorchester, IA $88,727 Elgin, IA $87,900 Fayette, IA $87,909 Fort Atkinson, IA $87,900 Harpers Ferry, IA $88,727 Hawkeye, IA $87,900

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Shell Rock, IA $88,385 Stanley, IA $88,090 Steamboat Rock, IA $87,881 Stout, IA $88,442 Sumner, IA $87,900 Traer, IA $88,328 Tripoli, IA $88,071 Waverly, IA $88,442

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Estherville, IA $84,770 Everly, IA $84,770 Fostoria, IA $84,770 Gillett Grove, IA $84,637 Graettinger, IA $84,770 Greenville, IA $84,637 Gruver, IA $84,770 Harris, IA $84,913

Hartley, IA $84,770 Lake Park, IA $84,913

Software Quality Assurance Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Software Quality Assurance Engineer'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

$83,029

Average $91,029/year

$98,465

$6,919

Average $7,586/month

$8,205

$1,597

Average $1,751/week

$1,894

$40

Average $44/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,465	$8,205	$1,894	$47
Average	$91,029	$7,586	$1,751	$44
25th Percentile	$83,029	$6,919	$1,597	$40

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