Software Quality Assurance Salary in North Carolina

How much does a Software Quality Assurance make in North Carolina?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Quality Assurance in North Carolina is $67,140 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,737
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,926 to $71,640
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $57,179

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Software Quality Assurance Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,640	$5,970	$1,378	$34
Average	$67,140	$5,595	$1,291	$32
25th Percentile	$61,926	$5,161	$1,191	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Software Quality Assurance Salaries

A Software Quality Assurance'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 Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Quality Assurance'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): $67,502
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,638
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,039
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,296
Expert (over 8 years): $141,825

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Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$67,502
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$86,638
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$105,039
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$121,296
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$141,825

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

District of Columbia: $78,225.
California: $77,929.
Massachusetts: $76,890.

District of Columbia $78,225 California $77,929 Massachusetts $76,890 Washington $76,607 New Jersey $76,579 Alaska $76,480 Connecticut $75,505 New York $75,110

Hawaii $73,845 Rhode Island $73,251 Maryland $72,849 Minnesota $72,298 Colorado $72,086 Illinois $72,015 Oregon $71,747 Delaware $71,549

New Hampshire $71,424 Virginia $71,146 Pennsylvania $70,334 Nevada $69,924 North Dakota $69,790 Michigan $69,578 Wisconsin $69,500 Vermont $69,344

Texas $68,913 Maine $68,885 Arizona $68,843 Ohio $68,793 Georgia $68,143 Indiana $67,818 Wyoming $67,755 Utah $67,656

Iowa $67,613 Kansas $67,274 Louisiana $67,175 North Carolina $67,140 Missouri $67,126 Florida $66,850 Montana $66,702 Nebraska $66,561

Kentucky $66,483 South Carolina $66,200 Tennessee $66,024 Idaho $65,953 New Mexico $65,437 Oklahoma $65,324 Alabama $64,908 South Dakota $64,208

Arkansas $63,827 West Virginia $63,622 Mississippi $63,007

Top Paying Cities for Software Quality Assurances

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:

Morven: $64,057
Mount Holly: $67,952
Mount Mourne: $66,989

Morven, NC $64,057 Mount Holly, NC $67,952 Mount Mourne, NC $66,989 Mount Pleasant, NC $66,073 Mount Ulla, NC $66,058 Newell, NC $68,269 New London, NC $65,493 Norwood, NC $65,469

Oakboro, NC $66,256 Paw Creek, NC $68,278 Peachland, NC $64,929 Pineville, NC $68,115 Polkton, NC $65,909 Polkville, NC $65,674 Richfield, NC $65,795 Rockwell, NC $66,082

Rutherfordton, NC $65,087 Salisbury, NC $66,193 Warsaw, NC $64,104 Roaring River, NC $64,332 Ronda, NC $64,515 Rutherford College, NC $65,068 Scottville, NC $63,394 Sherrills Ford, NC $66,455

Sparta, NC $63,774 State Road, NC $64,482 Stony Point, NC $65,088 Sugar Grove, NC $63,397 Taylorsville, NC $64,684 Terrell, NC $66,648 Thurmond, NC $64,255 Todd, NC $63,399

Traphill, NC $64,066 Turnersburg, NC $65,286 Union Grove, NC $64,564 Valdese, NC $64,948 Valle Crucis, NC $63,486 Vilas, NC $63,352 Warrensville, NC $63,457 West Jefferson, NC $63,469

Wilkesboro, NC $64,151 Zionville, NC $63,398 Scotts, NC $65,040 Alexander, NC $64,988 Almond, NC $63,918 Arden, NC $64,986 Bakersville, NC $63,518 Balsam, NC $64,293

Balsam Grove, NC $64,484 Barnardsville, NC $64,744 Bat Cave, NC $64,778 Black Mountain, NC $64,807 Brevard, NC $64,591 Bryson City, NC $63,971 Burnsville, NC $64,329 Candler, NC $64,950

Canton, NC $64,696 Cashiers, NC $64,151 Cedar Mountain, NC $64,780 Cherokee, NC $64,161 Chimney Rock, NC $64,755 Clyde, NC $64,607 Columbus, NC $65,408 Cullowhee, NC $64,293

Dana, NC $64,730 Gaston, NC $64,250 Greenville, NC $63,560 Grimesland, NC $63,307 Halifax, NC $63,500 Hamilton, NC $63,306 Shelby, NC $66,191 Spencer, NC $66,196

Spindale, NC $65,156 Stanfield, NC $66,873 Stanley, NC $67,690 Troutman, NC $65,897 Union Mills, NC $64,509 Vale, NC $66,306 Waco, NC $67,063 Wadesboro, NC $64,734

Waxhaw, NC $67,139 Wingate, NC $66,643 Charlotte, NC $68,285 Dillsboro, NC $64,019 East Flat Rock, NC $64,700 Edneyville, NC $64,766 Enka, NC $65,085 Etowah, NC $64,748

Fairview, NC $64,919 Flat Rock, NC $64,705 Fletcher, NC $64,925 Fontana Dam, NC $64,132 Franklin, NC $63,682 Gerton, NC $64,862 Glenville, NC $63,994 Glenwood, NC $64,526

Hazelwood, NC $64,455 Hendersonville, NC $64,698 Green Mountain, NC $63,416 Highlands, NC $63,954 Horse Shoe, NC $64,820 Hot Springs, NC $64,409 Lake Junaluska, NC $64,527 Lake Lure, NC $64,751

Lake Toxaway, NC $64,439 Leicester, NC $64,894 Little Switzerland, NC $64,111 Lynn, NC $64,878 Maggie Valley, NC $64,260 Marion, NC $64,698 Marshall, NC $64,483 Mars Hill, NC $64,523

Micaville, NC $64,110 Mill Spring, NC $64,729 Montreat, NC $64,835 Mountain Home, NC $64,835 Mills River, NC $64,843 Naples, NC $64,863 Nebo, NC $64,367 Old Fort, NC $64,686

Otto, NC $63,610 Penland, NC $63,917 Penrose, NC $64,639 Pisgah Forest, NC $64,701 Ridgecrest, NC $64,816 Robbinsville, NC $63,914 Rosman, NC $64,565 Saluda, NC $64,701

Sapphire, NC $64,220 Scaly Mountain, NC $63,823 Skyland, NC $65,016 Spruce Pine, NC $64,010 Hassell, NC $63,371 Tryon, NC $65,136 Tuckasegee, NC $64,063 Tuxedo, NC $64,783

Waynesville, NC $64,078 Weaverville, NC $64,937 Webster, NC $64,095 Whittier, NC $63,940 Zirconia, NC $64,803 Asheville, NC $65,127 Andrews, NC $63,789 Brasstown, NC $63,527

Culberson, NC $63,463 Hayesville, NC $63,574 Marble, NC $63,731 Murphy, NC $63,533 Warne, NC $63,528 Whitsett, NC $65,729 Henrico, NC $64,200 Hobgood, NC $63,399

Hollister, NC $65,047 Jackson, NC $63,320 Jamesville, NC $63,203 Kelford, NC $63,456 Lewiston Woodville, NC $63,169 Littleton, NC $64,308 Lucama, NC $66,613 Macclesfield, NC $64,649

Margarettsville, NC $64,026 Milwaukee, NC $64,011 Murfreesboro, NC $64,327 Nashville, NC $65,911 Oak City, NC $63,168 Pantego, NC $63,139 Parmele, NC $63,374 Pendleton, NC $64,200

Pikeville, NC $65,519 Pinetops, NC $64,752 Pinetown, NC $63,145 Pleasant Hill, NC $64,236 Potecasi, NC $63,843 Red Oak, NC $65,701 Rich Square, NC $63,457 Roanoke Rapids, NC $63,894

Robersonville, NC $63,244 Roxobel, NC $63,584 Saratoga, NC $65,338 Scotland Neck, NC $63,326 Scranton, NC $63,105 Seaboard, NC $63,910 Severn, NC $64,221 Sharpsburg, NC $65,721

Simpson, NC $63,494 Sims, NC $66,951 Speed, NC $63,856 Spring Hope, NC $66,956 Stantonsburg, NC $65,114 Stokes, NC $63,220 Swanquarter, NC $63,107 Tarboro, NC $64,124

Tillery, NC $63,333 Walstonburg, NC $64,761 Washington, NC $63,323 Weldon, NC $63,741 Whitakers, NC $64,666 Williamston, NC $63,284 Wilson, NC $65,869 Woodland, NC $63,813

Elizabeth City, NC $64,989 Ahoskie, NC $64,137 Avon, NC $63,350 Aydlett, NC $65,180 Barco, NC $65,293 Belvidere, NC $64,924 Buxton, NC $63,382 Camden, NC $65,112

Cofield, NC $64,311 Coinjock, NC $65,348 Colerain, NC $63,977 Columbia, NC $63,318 Corapeake, NC $65,420 Corolla, NC $65,157 Creswell, NC $63,211 Currituck, NC $65,664

Durants Neck, NC $64,491 Edenton, NC $64,127 Eure, NC $64,629 Frisco, NC $63,401 Gates, NC $65,151 Gatesville, NC $64,700 Grandy, NC $64,771 Harbinger, NC $64,227

Harrellsville, NC $64,397 Hatteras, NC $63,409 Hertford, NC $64,466 Hobbsville, NC $65,021 Jarvisburg, NC $64,430 Kill Devil Hills, NC $64,022 Kitty Hawk, NC $64,294 Knotts Island, NC $65,991

Swannanoa, NC $64,997 Sylva, NC $64,065 Vaughan, NC $64,479 Wake Forest, NC $68,318 Warrenton, NC $65,286 Wendell, NC $68,419 Willow Spring, NC $68,170 Wilsons Mills, NC $67,727

Wise, NC $64,790 Youngsville, NC $67,988 Zebulon, NC $67,982 Raleigh, NC $69,288 Durham, NC $67,570 Rocky Mount, NC $65,099 Aulander, NC $63,774 Aurora, NC $63,162

Bailey, NC $66,982 Bath, NC $63,255 Battleboro, NC $64,899 Belhaven, NC $63,175 Bellarthur, NC $63,959 Bethel, NC $63,509 Black Creek, NC $65,887 Blounts Creek, NC $63,186

Castalia, NC $66,277 Chocowinity, NC $63,273 Como, NC $64,557 Conetoe, NC $63,977 Conway, NC $64,061 Edward, NC $63,228 Elm City, NC $65,553 Enfield, NC $64,294

Engelhard, NC $63,119 Everetts, NC $63,379 Fairfield, NC $63,113 Falkland, NC $64,212 Farmville, NC $64,342 Fountain, NC $64,469 Fremont, NC $65,611 White Oak, NC $63,445

Wilmington, NC $64,724 Ash, NC $64,116 Atkinson, NC $64,291 Bolivia, NC $64,425 Bolton, NC $64,192 Brunswick, NC $63,780 Burgaw, NC $64,310 Carolina Beach, NC $64,571

Castle Hayne, NC $64,724 Cerro Gordo, NC $63,403 Chadbourn, NC $63,526 Clarendon, NC $63,620 Clarkton, NC $63,606 Council, NC $63,831 Currie, NC $64,531 Delco, NC $64,412

Evergreen, NC $63,460 Fair Bluff, NC $63,418 Garland, NC $63,759 Hallsboro, NC $63,709 Hampstead, NC $64,358 Harrells, NC $63,656 Holly Ridge, NC $64,136 Ivanhoe, NC $63,868

Kelly, NC $63,957 Kure Beach, NC $64,463 Lake Waccamaw, NC $63,993 Leland, NC $64,677 Longwood, NC $63,917 Magnolia, NC $63,861 Maple Hill, NC $64,052 Nakina, NC $63,735

Riegelwood, NC $64,325 Rocky Point, NC $64,523 Rose Hill, NC $63,903 Shallotte, NC $64,151 Sneads Ferry, NC $64,003 Southport, NC $64,427 Supply, NC $64,262 Tabor City, NC $63,639

Teachey, NC $64,013 Oak Island, NC $64,319 Wallace, NC $63,912 Calabash, NC $63,968 Sunset Beach, NC $63,975 Ocean Isle Beach, NC $64,005 Whiteville, NC $63,647 Willard, NC $64,086

Winnabow, NC $64,664 Wrightsville Beach, NC $64,703 Kinston, NC $63,486 Albertson, NC $63,659 Alliance, NC $63,470 Arapahoe, NC $63,308 Atlantic, NC $63,313 Atlantic Beach, NC $63,478

Ayden, NC $63,369 Bayboro, NC $63,244 Beaufort, NC $63,334 Beulaville, NC $63,979 Bridgeton, NC $63,417 Cedar Island, NC $63,046 Chinquapin, NC $63,915 Comfort, NC $63,472

Cove City, NC $63,251 Davis, NC $63,334 Deep Run, NC $63,552 Dover, NC $63,217 Ernul, NC $63,186 Gloucester, NC $63,408 Grantsboro, NC $63,251 Grifton, NC $63,336

Harkers Island, NC $63,479 Havelock, NC $63,357 Cherry Point, NC $63,604 Hobucken, NC $63,131 Hookerton, NC $63,961 Hubert, NC $63,819 Jacksonville, NC $64,027 Camp Lejeune, NC $64,143

Garysburg, NC $63,908 Manns Harbor, NC $63,071 Townsville, NC $64,951 Manteo, NC $63,614 Maple, NC $65,483 Merry Hill, NC $63,786 Moyock, NC $65,798 Nags Head, NC $63,410

Ocracoke, NC $63,337 Plymouth, NC $63,290 Point Harbor, NC $64,340 Poplar Branch, NC $65,027 Powells Point, NC $64,285 Powellsville, NC $64,096 Rodanthe, NC $63,246 Roduco, NC $64,977

Yanceyville, NC $65,162 Greensboro, NC $65,762 Angier, NC $67,407 Apex, NC $68,124 Bahama, NC $66,754 Benson, NC $66,366 Broadway, NC $65,370 Buies Creek, NC $66,142

Bullock, NC $64,879 Bunn, NC $67,488 Butner, NC $67,225 Carrboro, NC $66,694 Cary, NC $68,866 Chapel Hill, NC $66,698 Clayton, NC $68,324 Coats, NC $66,411

Creedmoor, NC $67,548 Four Oaks, NC $66,154 Franklinton, NC $67,294 Fuquay Varina, NC $67,569 Garner, NC $68,769 Goldsboro, NC $65,375 Henderson, NC $66,079 Holly Springs, NC $67,972

Hurdle Mills, NC $65,170 Kenly, NC $66,778 Kipling, NC $66,943 Kittrell, NC $66,987 Knightdale, NC $68,900 Lillington, NC $65,567 Louisburg, NC $66,963 Macon, NC $64,656

Mamers, NC $65,560 Manson, NC $64,926 Micro, NC $66,876 Middleburg, NC $65,389 Middlesex, NC $67,536 Moncure, NC $66,441 Morrisville, NC $68,518 New Hill, NC $67,391

Norlina, NC $65,163 Oxford, NC $65,695 Pine Level, NC $66,766 Princeton, NC $65,960 Ridgeway, NC $65,234 Rolesville, NC $68,415 Rougemont, NC $66,133 Roxboro, NC $65,039

Selma, NC $67,223 Smithfield, NC $67,020 Stem, NC $66,817 Stovall, NC $65,438 Alamance, NC $65,572 Altamahaw, NC $65,522 Asheboro, NC $65,418 Bear Creek, NC $64,773

Bennett, NC $64,828 Biscoe, NC $64,122 Blanch, NC $64,676 Bonlee, NC $65,072 Browns Summit, NC $65,685 Burlington, NC $65,602 Bynum, NC $66,261 Candor, NC $63,875

Cedar Falls, NC $65,566 Cedar Grove, NC $65,349 Climax, NC $65,708 Colfax, NC $65,887 Cumnock, NC $65,269 Denton, NC $65,290 Eagle Springs, NC $63,961 Efland, NC $65,563

Elon, NC $65,467 Ether, NC $64,507 Franklinville, NC $65,529 Gibsonville, NC $65,644 Goldston, NC $64,542 Graham, NC $65,530 Gulf, NC $65,127 Haw River, NC $65,481

Highfalls, NC $64,494 High Point, NC $66,398 Roper, NC $63,476 Salvo, NC $63,450 Shawboro, NC $65,339 Shiloh, NC $64,589 South Mills, NC $65,654 Stumpy Point, NC $63,130

Sunbury, NC $65,278 Tyner, NC $64,455 Wanchese, NC $63,389 Waves, NC $63,405 Windsor, NC $63,361 Winfall, NC $64,729 Winton, NC $64,556 Albemarle, NC $65,451

Alexis, NC $67,516 Ansonville, NC $65,413 Badin, NC $65,245 Barium Springs, NC $65,718 Belmont, NC $68,061 Bessemer City, NC $67,879 Boiling Springs, NC $65,759 Bostic, NC $64,696

Caroleen, NC $65,541 Casar, NC $65,417 Cherryville, NC $67,036 China Grove, NC $66,153 Cliffside, NC $65,655 Concord, NC $66,736 Cornelius, NC $67,439 Cramerton, NC $68,079

Crouse, NC $67,267 Dallas, NC $67,937 Davidson, NC $67,185 Denver, NC $67,219 Earl, NC $66,463 East Spencer, NC $66,195 Ellenboro, NC $65,252 Faith, NC $66,215

Fallston, NC $66,428 Forest City, NC $65,373 Gastonia, NC $68,208 Huntersville, NC $67,887 Gold Hill, NC $65,922 Granite Quarry, NC $66,201 Grover, NC $66,800 Harris, NC $65,544

Harrisburg, NC $67,872 Henrietta, NC $65,619 High Shoals, NC $67,618 Indian Trail, NC $67,683 Iron Station, NC $67,255 Kannapolis, NC $66,472 Kings Mountain, NC $67,498 Landis, NC $66,204

Lattimore, NC $65,657 Lawndale, NC $66,051 Lilesville, NC $64,034 Lincolnton, NC $67,086 Locust, NC $66,443 Lowell, NC $68,176 Mc Adenville, NC $68,075 Mc Farlan, NC $63,986

Marshville, NC $66,393 Matthews, NC $67,806 Midland, NC $67,316 Mineral Springs, NC $67,134 Misenheimer, NC $65,826 Monroe, NC $67,183 Mooresboro, NC $65,706 Mooresville, NC $66,324

Hillsborough, NC $65,859 Jackson Springs, NC $63,941 Jamestown, NC $66,349 Julian, NC $65,711 Kernersville, NC $65,653 Eden, NC $64,958 Leasburg, NC $64,645 Lexington, NC $65,577

Liberty, NC $65,567 Linwood, NC $66,030 Mc Leansville, NC $65,782 Mebane, NC $65,441 Milton, NC $64,545 Mount Gilead, NC $64,464 Oak Ridge, NC $65,620 Pelham, NC $65,005

Pittsboro, NC $65,797 Pleasant Garden, NC $65,815 Prospect Hill, NC $65,129 Providence, NC $64,920 Ramseur, NC $65,278 Randleman, NC $65,713 Reidsville, NC $65,391 Robbins, NC $64,432

Ruffin, NC $65,062 Sanford, NC $65,435 Saxapahaw, NC $65,560 Seagrove, NC $64,813 Sedalia, NC $65,766 Semora, NC $64,352 Siler City, NC $65,245 Snow Camp, NC $65,502

Sophia, NC $65,726 Southmont, NC $65,877 Staley, NC $65,433 Star, NC $64,432 Stokesdale, NC $65,437 Summerfield, NC $65,650 Swepsonville, NC $65,513 Thomasville, NC $65,926

Trinity, NC $65,831 Troy, NC $64,534 Wallburg, NC $65,769 Welcome, NC $65,546 Wentworth, NC $65,214 West End, NC $64,162 Topton, NC $63,670 Advance, NC $65,396

Ararat, NC $64,861 Belews Creek, NC $65,464 Bethania, NC $65,575 Boonville, NC $64,978 Clemmons, NC $65,464 Cleveland, NC $65,899 Cooleemee, NC $65,890 Danbury, NC $65,026

Dobson, NC $64,619 East Bend, NC $65,242 Germanton, NC $65,372 Hamptonville, NC $64,862 King, NC $65,247 Lawsonville, NC $64,886 Lewisville, NC $65,387 Lowgap, NC $64,224

Madison, NC $65,156 Mayodan, NC $64,974 Mocksville, NC $65,354 Mount Airy, NC $64,674 White Plains, NC $64,761 Pfafftown, NC $65,425 Pilot Mountain, NC $64,954 Pine Hall, NC $65,202

Pinnacle, NC $65,113 Rural Hall, NC $65,438 Sandy Ridge, NC $64,903 Siloam, NC $64,994 Stoneville, NC $64,972 Toast, NC $64,674 Tobaccoville, NC $65,346 Walkertown, NC $65,538

Walnut Cove, NC $65,312 Westfield, NC $64,900 Woodleaf, NC $65,905 Yadkinville, NC $65,144 Winston Salem, NC $65,608 Tarawa Terrace, NC $64,021 Midway Park, NC $63,907 Mccutcheon Field, NC $64,087

La Grange, NC $64,410 Lowland, NC $63,100 Marshallberg, NC $63,448 Maury, NC $64,306 Maysville, NC $63,508 Merritt, NC $63,186 Morehead City, NC $63,538 New Bern, NC $63,396

Newport, NC $63,377 Oriental, NC $63,277 Pink Hill, NC $63,755 Pollocksville, NC $63,208 Richlands, NC $63,973 Salter Path, NC $63,506 Sealevel, NC $63,203 Seven Springs, NC $64,087

Smyrna, NC $63,264 Snow Hill, NC $64,494 Stacy, NC $63,216 Stella, NC $63,646 Stonewall, NC $63,472 Swansboro, NC $63,690 Trenton, NC $63,295 Vanceboro, NC $63,279

Vandemere, NC $63,352 Williston, NC $63,273 Winterville, NC $63,740 Emerald Isle, NC $63,563 Hickory, NC $65,290 Banner Elk, NC $63,504 Blowing Rock, NC $63,523 Boomer, NC $63,939

Boone, NC $63,591 Catawba, NC $66,066 Claremont, NC $65,749 Collettsville, NC $63,470 Connellys Springs, NC $65,281 Conover, NC $65,631 Creston, NC $63,314 Crossnore, NC $63,739

Crumpler, NC $63,466 Deep Gap, NC $63,425 Drexel, NC $64,818 Elkin, NC $64,776 Elk Park, NC $63,421 Ennice, NC $64,024 Ferguson, NC $63,549 Statesville, NC $65,246

Fleetwood, NC $63,446 Glade Valley, NC $64,017 Glen Alpine, NC $64,408 Glendale Springs, NC $63,400 Granite Falls, NC $64,814 Grassy Creek, NC $63,437 Lenoir, NC $64,274 Harmony, NC $65,052

Hays, NC $63,976 Hiddenite, NC $64,609 Hildebran, NC $65,367 Hudson, NC $64,690 Jefferson, NC $63,475 Jonas Ridge, NC $63,947 Jonesville, NC $64,776 Lansing, NC $63,475

Laurel Springs, NC $63,498 Linville, NC $63,451 Linville Falls, NC $64,010 Mc Grady, NC $63,686 Maiden, NC $66,569 Millers Creek, NC $63,605 Minneapolis, NC $63,485 Montezuma, NC $63,742

Moravian Falls, NC $64,127 Morganton, NC $64,236 North Wilkesboro, NC $64,188 Newland, NC $63,589 Newton, NC $66,138 Olin, NC $64,944 Patterson, NC $63,683 Pineola, NC $63,665

Piney Creek, NC $63,487 Plumtree, NC $63,585 Purlear, NC $63,487 Icard, NC $65,371 Rhodhiss, NC $65,141 Roaring Gap, NC $64,058 Fayetteville, NC $63,275 Fort Bragg, NC $63,471

Pope Army Airfield, NC $63,607 Aberdeen, NC $64,058 Autryville, NC $63,393 Timberlake, NC $65,396 Barnesville, NC $63,411 Bladenboro, NC $63,458 Bunnlevel, NC $64,756 Calypso, NC $64,533

Cameron, NC $64,345 Carthage, NC $64,323 Clinton, NC $64,017 Cordova, NC $63,950 Cumberland, NC $63,888 Dublin, NC $63,406 Dudley, NC $64,816 Dunn, NC $64,865

Elizabethtown, NC $63,487 Ellerbe, NC $63,709 Erwin, NC $64,910 Fairmont, NC $63,446 Faison, NC $64,352 Falcon, NC $63,805 Gibson, NC $63,615 Godwin, NC $63,778

Hamlet, NC $63,755 Hoffman, NC $63,923 Hope Mills, NC $63,299 Kenansville, NC $63,903 Lakeview, NC $64,316 Laurel Hill, NC $63,730 Laurinburg, NC $63,675 Lemon Springs, NC $64,877

Linden, NC $63,918 Lumber Bridge, NC $63,406 Lumberton, NC $63,384 Marietta, NC $63,487 Marston, NC $63,737 Maxton, NC $63,317 Mount Olive, NC $64,285 Newton Grove, NC $64,850

Norman, NC $63,853 Olivia, NC $64,932 Orrum, NC $63,413 Pinehurst, NC $64,373 Parkton, NC $63,322 Pembroke, NC $63,305 Pinebluff, NC $64,110 Proctorville, NC $63,525

Raeford, NC $63,684 Red Springs, NC $63,545 Rex, NC $63,396 Rockingham, NC $63,745 Roseboro, NC $63,488 Rowland, NC $63,427 Saint Pauls, NC $63,381 Salemburg, NC $63,715

Shannon, NC $63,463 Southern Pines, NC $64,162 Spring Lake, NC $63,781 Stedman, NC $63,312 Tar Heel, NC $63,458 Turkey, NC $64,078 Vass, NC $64,185 Wade, NC $63,409

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

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$61,926

Average $67,140/year

$71,640

$5,161

Average $5,595/month

$5,970

$1,191

Average $1,291/week

$1,378

$30

Average $32/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,640	$5,970	$1,378	$34
Average	$67,140	$5,595	$1,291	$32
25th Percentile	$61,926	$5,161	$1,191	$30

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