Software Quality Assurance Salary in Nebraska

How much does a Software Quality Assurance make in Nebraska?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Quality Assurance in Nebraska is $66,553 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): $75,078
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,379 to $71,015
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,669

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Software Quality Assurance Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,015	$5,918	$1,366	$34
Average	$66,553	$5,546	$1,280	$32
25th Percentile	$61,379	$5,115	$1,180	$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): $66,912
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,890
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,134
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,246
Expert (over 8 years): $140,563

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$66,912
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$85,890
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$104,134
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$120,246
Software ... Level Software Quality Assurance	$140,563

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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: $78,216.
California: $77,920.
Massachusetts: $76,881.

District of Columbia $78,216 California $77,920 Massachusetts $76,881 Washington $76,599 New Jersey $76,570 Alaska $76,471 Connecticut $75,497 New York $75,101

Hawaii $73,836 Rhode Island $73,243 Maryland $72,840 Minnesota $72,289 Colorado $72,077 Illinois $72,007 Oregon $71,738 Delaware $71,541

New Hampshire $71,416 Virginia $71,138 Pennsylvania $70,326 Nevada $69,916 North Dakota $69,782 Michigan $69,570 Wisconsin $69,492 Vermont $69,336

Texas $68,906 Maine $68,877 Arizona $68,835 Ohio $68,785 Georgia $68,136 Indiana $67,811 Wyoming $67,747 Utah $67,648

Iowa $67,606 Kansas $67,267 Louisiana $67,168 North Carolina $67,132 Missouri $67,118 Florida $66,843 Montana $66,694 Nebraska $66,553

Kentucky $66,475 South Carolina $66,193 Tennessee $66,016 Idaho $65,946 New Mexico $65,430 Oklahoma $65,317 Alabama $64,900 South Dakota $64,201

Arkansas $63,819 West Virginia $63,614 Mississippi $63,000

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:

Offutt A F B: $66,878
La Vista: $66,942
Adams: $64,999

Offutt A F B, NE $66,878 La Vista, NE $66,942 Adams, NE $64,999 Alexandria, NE $64,999 Alvo, NE $65,430 Auburn, NE $64,999 Avoca, NE $65,479 Barneston, NE $64,999

Beatrice, NE $64,999 Beaver Crossing, NE $64,999 Bee, NE $65,183 Belvidere, NE $64,999 Benedict, NE $64,999 Bennet, NE $65,614 Blue Springs, NE $64,999 Bradshaw, NE $64,999

Brock, NE $64,999 Brownville, NE $65,508 Bruning, NE $64,999 Burchard, NE $64,999 Burr, NE $64,999 Byron, NE $64,999 Carleton, NE $64,999 Chester, NE $64,999

Clatonia, NE $64,999 Cook, NE $64,999 Cordova, NE $64,999 Cortland, NE $65,183 Crab Orchard, NE $64,999 Crete, NE $65,366 Davenport, NE $64,999 Davey, NE $65,854

Dawson, NE $64,999 Daykin, NE $64,999 Denton, NE $65,917 Deshler, NE $64,999 De Witt, NE $64,999 Diller, NE $64,999 Dorchester, NE $65,063 Douglas, NE $65,119

Du Bois, NE $64,384 Dunbar, NE $65,388 Eagle, NE $65,614 Elk Creek, NE $64,999 Elmwood, NE $65,479 Endicott, NE $64,999 Exeter, NE $64,999 Fairbury, NE $64,999

Fairmont, NE $64,999 Falls City, NE $63,770 Filley, NE $64,999 Firth, NE $65,246 Friend, NE $64,999 Garland, NE $65,550 Geneva, NE $64,999 Gilead, NE $64,999

Goehner, NE $64,999 Grafton, NE $64,999 Greenwood, NE $65,486 Gresham, NE $64,999 Wilcox, NE $64,999 Alma, NE $64,999 Arapahoe, NE $64,999 Atlanta, NE $64,999

Axtell, NE $64,999 Ayr, NE $64,999 Beaver City, NE $64,999 Bertrand, NE $64,999 Bladen, NE $64,999 Bloomington, NE $64,999 Blue Hill, NE $64,999 Campbell, NE $64,999

Clay Center, NE $64,999 Deweese, NE $64,999 Edgar, NE $64,999 Edison, NE $64,999 Elwood, NE $64,999 Fairfield, NE $64,999 Franklin, NE $64,999 Funk, NE $64,999

Glenvil, NE $64,999 Guide Rock, NE $64,999 Hardy, NE $64,999 Harvard, NE $64,999 Heartwell, NE $64,999 Hendley, NE $64,999 Hildreth, NE $64,999 Holbrook, NE $64,999

Holdrege, NE $64,999 Holstein, NE $64,999 Inavale, NE $64,999 Inland, NE $64,999 Juniata, NE $64,999 Kenesaw, NE $64,999 Lawrence, NE $64,999 Loomis, NE $64,999

Minden, NE $64,999 Naponee, NE $64,999 Nelson, NE $64,999 Oak, NE $64,999 Orleans, NE $64,999 Oxford, NE $64,999 Ragan, NE $64,999 Red Cloud, NE $64,999

Republican City, NE $64,999 Riverton, NE $64,999 Roseland, NE $64,999 Ruskin, NE $64,999 Saronville, NE $64,999 Smithfield, NE $64,999 Stamford, NE $64,999 Superior, NE $64,999

Sutton, NE $64,999 Trumbull, NE $64,999 Upland, NE $64,999 Bellwood, NE $64,999 Mc Cook, NE $65,465 Bartley, NE $64,999 Benkelman, NE $69,958 Cambridge, NE $64,999

Champion, NE $68,849 Culbertson, NE $69,132 Curtis, NE $64,999 Danbury, NE $64,999 Enders, NE $68,849 Eustis, NE $64,999 Farnam, NE $64,999 Haigler, NE $69,958

Hayes Center, NE $68,849 Imperial, NE $68,849 Indianola, NE $64,999 Lebanon, NE $64,999 Max, NE $69,958 Maywood, NE $65,465 Moorefield, NE $64,999 Palisade, NE $69,993

Parks, NE $69,958 Stockville, NE $64,999 Stratton, NE $69,570 Trenton, NE $68,920 Wauneta, NE $68,849 Wilsonville, NE $64,999 North Platte, NE $64,667 Arnold, NE $64,999

Arthur, NE $65,931 Big Springs, NE $65,931 Brady, NE $64,999 Broadwater, NE $65,931 Brule, NE $65,931 Bushnell, NE $65,931 Chappell, NE $65,931 Cozad, NE $64,999

Dalton, NE $65,931 Dickens, NE $67,613 Dix, NE $65,931 Elsie, NE $67,613 Elsmere, NE $58,457 Gothenburg, NE $64,999 Grant, NE $67,613 Abie, NE $64,999

Arlington, NE $65,910 Ashland, NE $65,536 Bancroft, NE $62,858 Bellevue, NE $66,942 Bennington, NE $66,758 Blair, NE $66,207 Boys Town, NE $66,942 Bruno, NE $64,999

Cedar Bluffs, NE $65,599 Cedar Creek, NE $66,511 Ceresco, NE $65,550 Colon, NE $65,479 Craig, NE $65,670 Decatur, NE $62,858 Elkhorn, NE $66,638 Fort Calhoun, NE $66,694

Fremont, NE $65,776 Gretna, NE $66,454 Herman, NE $66,023 Homer, NE $63,367 Hooper, NE $66,023 Ithaca, NE $65,430 Kennard, NE $66,327 Linwood, NE $64,999

Louisville, NE $65,720 Lyons, NE $62,858 Macy, NE $62,858 Malmo, NE $65,317 Mead, NE $65,522 Memphis, NE $65,501 Hallam, NE $65,303 Hebron, NE $64,999

Henderson, NE $64,999 Hickman, NE $65,670 Hubbell, NE $64,999 Humboldt, NE $64,999 Jansen, NE $64,999 Johnson, NE $64,999 Julian, NE $64,999 Lewiston, NE $64,999

Liberty, NE $64,999 Lorton, NE $65,218 Mc Cool Junction, NE $64,999 Malcolm, NE $65,917 Manley, NE $65,536 Martell, NE $65,797 Milford, NE $65,430 Milligan, NE $64,999

Murdock, NE $65,479 Murray, NE $65,833 Nebraska City, NE $65,705 Nehawka, NE $65,628 Nemaha, NE $65,508 Odell, NE $64,999 Ohiowa, NE $64,999 Otoe, NE $65,388

Palmyra, NE $65,366 Panama, NE $65,366 Pawnee City, NE $64,999 Peru, NE $65,508 Pickrell, NE $64,999 Pleasant Dale, NE $65,797 Plymouth, NE $64,999 Raymond, NE $65,917

Reynolds, NE $64,999 Roca, NE $65,797 Rulo, NE $65,953 Salem, NE $64,384 Seward, NE $65,246 Shickley, NE $64,999 Shubert, NE $65,508 Sprague, NE $65,670

Staplehurst, NE $64,999 Steele City, NE $64,999 Steinauer, NE $64,999 Stella, NE $64,999 Sterling, NE $64,999 Strang, NE $64,999 Swanton, NE $64,999 Syracuse, NE $65,232

Table Rock, NE $64,999 Talmage, NE $64,999 Tecumseh, NE $64,999 Ong, NE $64,999 Tobias, NE $64,999 Unadilla, NE $65,197 Union, NE $65,691 Utica, NE $64,999

Verdon, NE $64,928 Virginia, NE $64,999 Waco, NE $64,999 Walton, NE $65,797 Waverly, NE $65,854 Weeping Water, NE $65,522 Western, NE $64,999 Wilber, NE $64,999

Wymore, NE $64,999 York, NE $64,999 Lincoln, NE $65,917 Nickerson, NE $66,023 Oakland, NE $63,911 Papillion, NE $66,942 Pender, NE $62,858 Plattsmouth, NE $66,454

Prague, NE $65,246 Rosalie, NE $62,858 St Columbans, NE $66,758 Scribner, NE $66,023 South Bend, NE $65,585 Springfield, NE $66,574 Tekamah, NE $66,023 Thurston, NE $62,858

Uehling, NE $66,023 Valley, NE $65,917 Valparaiso, NE $65,430 Wahoo, NE $65,388 Walthill, NE $62,858 Washington, NE $66,574 Waterloo, NE $66,454 Weston, NE $65,253

Winnebago, NE $63,113 Winslow, NE $66,023 Yutan, NE $65,670 Omaha, NE $66,942 Brainard, NE $64,999 Cedar Rapids, NE $64,999 Clarks, NE $64,999 Clarkson, NE $64,625

Creston, NE $63,925 David City, NE $64,999 Dodge, NE $64,625 Duncan, NE $64,999 Dwight, NE $65,063 Elgin, NE $62,858 Ericson, NE $63,925 Fullerton, NE $64,999

Genoa, NE $64,999 Howells, NE $64,625 Humphrey, NE $63,925 Leigh, NE $63,925 Lindsay, NE $63,925 Monroe, NE $64,999 Morse Bluff, NE $65,437 North Bend, NE $65,409

Osceola, NE $64,999 Petersburg, NE $63,925 Platte Center, NE $64,999 Polk, NE $64,999 Primrose, NE $64,999 Rising City, NE $64,999 Rogers, NE $64,999 Saint Edward, NE $64,999

Schuyler, NE $64,999 Shelby, NE $64,999 Silver Creek, NE $64,999 Snyder, NE $64,441 Spalding, NE $64,999 Stromsburg, NE $64,999 Surprise, NE $64,999 Ulysses, NE $64,999

Norfolk, NE $62,858 Allen, NE $62,901 Amelia, NE $62,858 Atkinson, NE $62,957 Bassett, NE $58,457 Battle Creek, NE $62,858 Beemer, NE $62,858 Belden, NE $62,858

Gurley, NE $65,931 Columbus, NE $64,999 Albion, NE $64,999 Ames, NE $65,684 Bartlett, NE $63,925 Belgrade, NE $64,999 Bloomfield, NE $62,858 Halsey, NE $58,457

Hershey, NE $67,613 Keystone, NE $65,931 Kimball, NE $65,931 Lemoyne, NE $65,931 Lewellen, NE $65,931 Lisco, NE $65,931 Lodgepole, NE $65,931 Madrid, NE $67,613

Maxwell, NE $64,999 Mullen, NE $60,132 Ogallala, NE $65,931 Oshkosh, NE $65,931 Paxton, NE $67,613 Potter, NE $65,931 Purdum, NE $58,457 Sidney, NE $65,931

Seneca, NE $60,132 Stapleton, NE $62,103 Sutherland, NE $67,613 Thedford, NE $58,457 Tryon, NE $62,067 Venango, NE $67,613 Wallace, NE $67,613 Wellfleet, NE $66,744

Willow Island, NE $64,999 Valentine, NE $58,457 Ainsworth, NE $58,457 Cody, NE $60,132 Crookston, NE $58,457 Johnstown, NE $58,457 Kilgore, NE $58,457 Long Pine, NE $58,457

Merriman, NE $61,806 Nenzel, NE $58,457 Sparks, NE $58,457 Wood Lake, NE $58,457 Alliance, NE $65,931 Angora, NE $65,931 Ashby, NE $63,869 Bayard, NE $65,931

Bingham, NE $63,869 Bridgeport, NE $65,931 Chadron, NE $61,806 Crawford, NE $61,806 Ellsworth, NE $63,869 Gering, NE $65,931 Gordon, NE $61,806 Harrisburg, NE $65,931

Harrison, NE $61,806 Hay Springs, NE $61,806 Hemingford, NE $63,869 Hyannis, NE $63,869 Lakeside, NE $63,869 Lyman, NE $65,931 Mcgrew, NE $65,931 Marsland, NE $63,869

Melbeta, NE $65,931 Minatare, NE $65,931 Mitchell, NE $65,931 Morrill, NE $65,931 Rushville, NE $61,806 Scottsbluff, NE $65,931 Whiteclay, NE $61,806 Whitman, NE $60,132

Whitney, NE $61,806 Verdigre, NE $62,858 Wakefield, NE $62,858 Waterbury, NE $63,198 Wausa, NE $62,858 Wayne, NE $62,858 West Point, NE $62,858 Winnetoon, NE $62,858

Winside, NE $62,858 Wisner, NE $62,858 Wynot, NE $62,858 Grand Island, NE $64,999 Alda, NE $64,999 Amherst, NE $64,999 Anselmo, NE $63,925 Ansley, NE $64,999

Arcadia, NE $64,999 Archer, NE $64,999 Ashton, NE $64,999 Aurora, NE $64,999 Boelus, NE $64,999 Brewster, NE $62,103 Broken Bow, NE $64,999 Burwell, NE $63,925

Cairo, NE $64,999 Bristow, NE $62,957 Brunswick, NE $62,858 Butte, NE $61,460 Carroll, NE $62,858 Center, NE $62,858 Chambers, NE $62,858 Clearwater, NE $62,858

Coleridge, NE $62,858 Concord, NE $62,858 Creighton, NE $62,858 Crofton, NE $62,858 Dakota City, NE $63,494 Dixon, NE $62,858 Emerson, NE $62,943 Emmet, NE $62,957

Ewing, NE $62,858 Fordyce, NE $62,858 Hadar, NE $62,858 Hartington, NE $62,858 Hoskins, NE $62,858 Hubbard, NE $63,367 Inman, NE $62,858 Jackson, NE $63,494

Laurel, NE $62,858 Lynch, NE $62,957 Mclean, NE $62,858 Madison, NE $62,858 Magnet, NE $62,858 Maskell, NE $62,858 Meadow Grove, NE $62,858 Mills, NE $58,457

Naper, NE $58,457 Neligh, NE $62,858 Newcastle, NE $62,858 Newman Grove, NE $63,925 Newport, NE $58,457 Niobrara, NE $62,957 Oakdale, NE $62,858 Oneill, NE $62,957

Orchard, NE $62,858 Osmond, NE $62,858 Page, NE $62,858 Pierce, NE $62,858 Pilger, NE $62,858 Plainview, NE $62,858 Ponca, NE $63,240 Randolph, NE $62,858

Royal, NE $62,858 Saint Helena, NE $62,858 South Sioux City, NE $63,494 Spencer, NE $62,957 Springview, NE $58,457 Stanton, NE $62,858 Stuart, NE $61,460 Tilden, NE $62,858

Callaway, NE $64,999 Central City, NE $64,999 Chapman, NE $64,999 Comstock, NE $64,999 Dannebrog, NE $64,999 Doniphan, NE $64,999 Dunning, NE $62,103 Eddyville, NE $64,999

Elba, NE $64,999 Elm Creek, NE $64,999 Elyria, NE $63,925 Farwell, NE $64,999 Gibbon, NE $64,999 Giltner, NE $64,999 Greeley, NE $64,999 Hampton, NE $64,999

Hazard, NE $64,999 Kearney, NE $64,999 Hordville, NE $64,999 Lexington, NE $64,999 Litchfield, NE $64,999 Loup City, NE $64,999 Marquette, NE $64,999 Mason City, NE $64,999

Merna, NE $64,999 Miller, NE $64,999 North Loup, NE $64,999 Oconto, NE $64,999 Odessa, NE $64,999 Ord, NE $64,999 Overton, NE $64,999 Palmer, NE $64,999

Phillips, NE $64,999 Pleasanton, NE $64,999 Ravenna, NE $64,999 Riverdale, NE $64,999 Rockville, NE $64,999 Saint Libory, NE $64,999 Saint Paul, NE $64,999 Sargent, NE $64,999

Scotia, NE $64,999 Shelton, NE $64,999 Sumner, NE $64,999 Taylor, NE $63,925 Westerville, NE $64,999 Wolbach, NE $64,999 Wood River, NE $64,999 Hastings, NE $64,999

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

Understanding how a Software Quality Assurance'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

$61,379

Average $66,553/year

$71,015

$5,115

Average $5,546/month

$5,918

$1,180

Average $1,280/week

$1,366

$30

Average $32/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,015	$5,918	$1,366	$34
Average	$66,553	$5,546	$1,280	$32
25th Percentile	$61,379	$5,115	$1,180	$30

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