Software Quality Engineer Salary in Michigan

How much does a Software Quality Engineer make in Michigan?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Quality Engineer in Michigan is $71,425 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,574
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,873 to $76,214
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,818

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Software Quality Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,214	$6,351	$1,466	$37
Average	$71,425	$5,952	$1,374	$34
25th Percentile	$65,873	$5,489	$1,267	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Software Quality Engineer Salaries

A Software Quality 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 Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Quality 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): $71,811
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,177
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,757
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,049
Expert (over 8 years): $150,853

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$71,811
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$92,177
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$111,757
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$129,049
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$150,853

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

District of Columbia: $80,303.
California: $79,998.
Massachusetts: $78,932.

District of Columbia $80,303 California $79,998 Massachusetts $78,932 Washington $78,642 New Jersey $78,613 Alaska $78,511 Connecticut $77,510 New York $77,104

Hawaii $75,806 Rhode Island $75,197 Maryland $74,783 Minnesota $74,218 Colorado $74,000 Illinois $73,927 Oregon $73,652 Delaware $73,449

New Hampshire $73,321 Virginia $73,035 Pennsylvania $72,201 Nevada $71,781 North Dakota $71,643 Michigan $71,425 Wisconsin $71,345 Vermont $71,186

Texas $70,744 Maine $70,715 Arizona $70,671 Ohio $70,620 Georgia $69,953 Indiana $69,619 Wyoming $69,554 Utah $69,453

Iowa $69,409 Kansas $69,061 Louisiana $68,959 North Carolina $68,923 Missouri $68,909 Florida $68,626 Montana $68,473 Nebraska $68,328

Kentucky $68,249 South Carolina $67,958 Tennessee $67,777 Idaho $67,705 New Mexico $67,175 Oklahoma $67,059 Alabama $66,631 South Dakota $65,913

Arkansas $65,522 West Virginia $65,311 Mississippi $64,680

Top Paying Cities for Software Quality 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:

Davison: $67,393
Decker: $67,393
Deckerville: $67,393

Davison, MI $67,393 Decker, MI $67,393 Deckerville, MI $67,393 Dryden, MI $71,955 Durand, MI $68,967 Fenton, MI $70,773 Filion, MI $67,393 Flushing, MI $67,900

Forestville, MI $67,393 Fostoria, MI $67,393 Gaines, MI $69,460 Genesee, MI $67,393 Goodrich, MI $69,895 Grand Blanc, MI $68,916 Hadley, MI $69,293 Harbor Beach, MI $67,393

Holly, MI $71,367 Imlay City, MI $71,955 Kinde, MI $67,393 Lapeer, MI $67,393 Lennon, MI $68,343 Lexington, MI $69,670 Linden, MI $70,366 Marlette, MI $67,393

Melvin, MI $69,670 Metamora, MI $70,584 Minden City, MI $67,393 Montrose, MI $67,661 Mount Morris, MI $67,393 New Lothrop, MI $68,067 North Branch, MI $67,393 Ortonville, MI $71,404

Otisville, MI $67,393 Otter Lake, MI $67,393 Palms, MI $67,393 Peck, MI $67,393 Port Austin, MI $67,393 Port Hope, MI $67,393 Port Sanilac, MI $67,393 Ruth, MI $67,393

Sandusky, MI $67,393 Snover, MI $67,393 Swartz Creek, MI $68,365 Ubly, MI $67,393 Vernon, MI $68,771 Flint, MI $67,603 Burton, MI $67,393 Mikado, MI $67,393

Haslett, MI $70,207 Henderson, MI $68,459 Holt, MI $70,207 Howell, MI $71,244 Hubbardston, MI $69,387 Ionia, MI $69,315 Ithaca, MI $68,336 Laingsburg, MI $70,011

Lake Odessa, MI $69,590 Lakeview, MI $68,764 Lyons, MI $69,387 Mcbrides, MI $68,923 Maple Rapids, MI $69,177 Mason, MI $70,127 Middleton, MI $69,162 Morrice, MI $69,619

Muir, MI $69,402 Mulliken, MI $69,938 North Star, MI $68,437 Orleans, MI $69,083 Ovid, MI $69,039 Owosso, MI $68,698 Palo, MI $69,220 Perrinton, MI $68,880

Perry, MI $69,895 Pewamo, MI $69,431 Pompeii, MI $68,764 Portland, MI $69,822 Potterville, MI $70,127 Riverdale, MI $68,227 Rosebush, MI $67,393 Saint Johns, MI $69,859

Saint Louis, MI $67,842 Shepherd, MI $67,393 Sheridan, MI $69,054 Sidney, MI $68,930 Six Lakes, MI $68,764 Smyrna, MI $69,068 Stanton, MI $68,923 Sumner, MI $68,822

Sunfield, MI $69,743 Vestaburg, MI $68,633 Webberville, MI $69,822 Weidman, MI $67,393 Westphalia, MI $69,895 Williamston, MI $70,055 Winn, MI $67,393 Woodland, MI $69,670

Lansing, MI $70,207 Kalamazoo, MI $70,207 Portage, MI $70,120 Allegan, MI $69,474 Athens, MI $70,729 Augusta, MI $70,997 Bangor, MI $69,641 Battle Creek, MI $70,997

Bedford, MI $70,997 Bellevue, MI $70,918 Benton Harbor, MI $70,025 Bloomingdale, MI $69,576 Breedsville, MI $69,395 Bronson, MI $70,163 Burlington, MI $70,729 Burr Oak, MI $69,909

Cassopolis, MI $69,859 Centreville, MI $69,416 Ceresco, MI $70,997 Climax, MI $70,997 Cloverdale, MI $69,750 Coldwater, MI $70,417 Coloma, MI $70,025 Hagar Shores, MI $70,025

Colon, MI $70,134 Comstock, MI $70,729 Constantine, MI $69,772 Covert, MI $69,873 Decatur, MI $69,075 Marshall, MI $70,881 Martin, MI $69,641 Mattawan, MI $69,540

Mendon, MI $69,866 Nashville, MI $70,649 Nazareth, MI $70,729 Nottawa, MI $69,670 Olivet, MI $70,802 Oshtemo, MI $69,989 Otsego, MI $69,735 Paw Paw, MI $69,365

Plainwell, MI $69,779 Quincy, MI $70,417 Richland, MI $70,845 Riverside, MI $70,025 Saint Joseph, MI $70,025 Schoolcraft, MI $69,619 Scotts, MI $70,802 Delton, MI $70,765

Sherwood, MI $70,308 Dowagiac, MI $69,714 Dowling, MI $70,845 East Leroy, MI $70,997 Fulton, MI $70,729 Galesburg, MI $70,918 Gobles, MI $69,685 Grand Junction, MI $69,438

Hartford, MI $69,873 Hastings, MI $69,714 Hickory Corners, MI $70,918 Jones, MI $69,801 Kendall, MI $69,757 Lacota, MI $69,402 Lawrence, MI $69,677 Lawton, MI $69,315

Leonidas, MI $70,287 South Haven, MI $69,598 Sturgis, MI $69,438 Tekonsha, MI $70,649 Three Rivers, MI $69,242 Union City, MI $70,649 Vandalia, MI $69,859 Vermontville, MI $69,895

Vicksburg, MI $69,996 Watervliet, MI $70,025 White Pigeon, MI $69,801 Baroda, MI $69,946 Berrien Center, MI $69,873 Berrien Springs, MI $69,946 Bridgman, MI $69,873 Buchanan, MI $67,444

Eau Claire, MI $69,989 Edwardsburg, MI $70,033 Galien, MI $67,356 Harbert, MI $69,677 Lakeside, MI $69,039 New Buffalo, MI $69,387 New Troy, MI $67,298 Niles, MI $67,473

Sawyer, MI $68,444 Sodus, MI $70,025 Stevensville, MI $70,025 Three Oaks, MI $67,211 Union Pier, MI $69,046 Union, MI $70,033 Jackson, MI $70,838 Addison, MI $71,723

Adrian, MI $70,954 Albion, MI $70,185 Allen, MI $70,417 Blissfield, MI $70,693 Britton, MI $72,528 Brooklyn, MI $71,723 Camden, MI $70,417 Cement City, MI $71,759

Clarklake, MI $71,280 Clayton, MI $70,976 Clinton, MI $72,564 Concord, MI $70,272 Deerfield, MI $69,648 Frontier, MI $70,417 Grass Lake, MI $71,454 Hanover, MI $70,678

Hillsdale, MI $70,417 Homer, MI $70,316 Horton, MI $70,700 Hudson, MI $71,026 Jasper, MI $70,410 Jerome, MI $71,382 Jonesville, MI $70,417 Leslie, MI $69,822

Litchfield, MI $70,381 Manitou Beach, MI $71,433 Michigan Center, MI $71,121 Montgomery, MI $70,417 Morenci, MI $70,207 Moscow, MI $70,845 Mosherville, MI $70,301 Saint Clair, MI $71,955

Saint Clair Shores, MI $72,419 Warren, MI $72,535 Munith, MI $70,925 Napoleon, MI $71,636 Washington, MI $71,998 Ray, MI $71,955 Yale, MI $71,955 Allen Park, MI $72,535

Ann Arbor, MI $72,912 Azalia, MI $72,600 Belleville, MI $72,796 Brighton, MI $72,564 Bridgewater, MI $72,876 Carleton, MI $71,382 Chelsea, MI $72,680 Dearborn, MI $72,535

Melvindale, MI $72,535 Dearborn Heights, MI $72,499 Dexter, MI $72,912 Dundee, MI $71,135 Erie, MI $69,938 Flat Rock, MI $72,151 Garden City, MI $72,383 Gregory, MI $71,258

Grosse Ile, MI $72,303 Hamburg, MI $72,760 Ida, MI $69,706 Inkster, MI $72,419 Lakeland, MI $72,716 Lambertville, MI $69,938 La Salle, MI $69,793 Lincoln Park, MI $72,535

Livonia, MI $72,303 Luna Pier, MI $69,909 Manchester, MI $72,600 Maybee, MI $71,295 Milan, MI $72,796 Monroe, MI $69,677 New Boston, MI $72,317 New Hudson, MI $72,600

Newport, MI $71,222 Northville, MI $72,644 Pinckney, MI $72,644 Plymouth, MI $72,716 Rockwood, MI $71,498 Romulus, MI $72,397 Salem, MI $72,832 Saline, MI $72,912

Samaria, MI $69,938 South Lyon, MI $72,760 South Rockwood, MI $71,462 Taylor, MI $72,419 Temperance, MI $69,938 Trenton, MI $72,267 Wayne, MI $72,455 Westland, MI $72,433

Canton, MI $72,796 Whitmore Lake, MI $72,876 Whittaker, MI $72,832 Willis, MI $72,832 Wyandotte, MI $72,535 Riverview, MI $72,339 Lake Linden, MI $68,952 Southgate, MI $72,455

Ypsilanti, MI $72,912 Detroit, MI $72,535 Highland Park, MI $72,535 Marcellus, MI $69,083 Shaftsburg, MI $70,055 Davisburg, MI $72,158 Hamtramck, MI $72,535 River Rouge, MI $72,535

Ferndale, MI $72,535 Harper Woods, MI $72,535 Ecorse, MI $72,535 Grosse Pointe, MI $72,535 Oak Park, MI $72,535 Redford, MI $72,455 Bloomfield Hills, MI $72,223 Rochester, MI $72,100

Sterling Heights, MI $72,303 Utica, MI $72,187 Keego Harbor, MI $72,158 Auburn Hills, MI $72,107 West Bloomfield, MI $72,187 Waterford, MI $72,114 Drayton Plains, MI $72,114 Farmington, MI $72,223

Pontiac, MI $72,136 Clarkston, MI $72,122 Lanse, MI $68,343 Marenisco, MI $68,916 Mass City, MI $68,916 Mohawk, MI $68,626 Nisula, MI $68,626 Ontonagon, MI $68,916

Painesdale, MI $68,626 Pelkie, MI $68,952 Ramsay, MI $68,916 Rockland, MI $68,916 Sidnaw, MI $68,343 Skanee, MI $68,343 South Range, MI $68,626 Stambaugh, MI $68,343

Toivola, MI $68,626 Trout Creek, MI $68,952 Wakefield, MI $68,916 Watersmeet, MI $68,952 Watton, MI $68,343 White Pine, MI $68,916 Algonac, MI $71,955 Allenton, MI $71,955

Almont, MI $71,955 Anchorville, MI $71,955 Armada, MI $71,955 Avoca, MI $71,955 Troy, MI $72,267 Birmingham, MI $72,303 Capac, MI $71,955 Center Line, MI $72,535

Clawson, MI $72,383 Eastpointe, MI $72,535 Emmett, MI $71,955 Fair Haven, MI $71,955 Franklin, MI $72,267 Fraser, MI $72,383 Goodells, MI $71,955 Harsens Island, MI $71,955

Hazel Park, MI $72,535 Jeddo, MI $71,955 Southfield, MI $72,383 Clinton Township, MI $72,223 Marine City, MI $71,955 Marysville, MI $71,955 Memphis, MI $71,955 Macomb, MI $72,035

Mount Clemens, MI $72,187 Harrison Township, MI $72,107 New Baltimore, MI $71,955 New Haven, MI $71,955 North Street, MI $71,955 East China, MI $71,955 Fort Gratiot, MI $71,955 Port Huron, MI $71,955

Richmond, MI $71,955 Columbus, MI $71,955 Casco, MI $71,955 Romeo, MI $71,955 Roseville, MI $72,419 Royal Oak, MI $72,455 Pleasant Ridge, MI $72,535 Huntington Woods, MI $72,499

Madison Heights, MI $72,499 Saginaw, MI $67,973 Alger, MI $67,393 Auburn, MI $67,821 Beaverton, MI $67,393 Bentley, MI $67,393 Brant, MI $68,147 Breckenridge, MI $67,726

Chesaning, MI $67,589 Clare, MI $67,393 Coleman, MI $67,393 Comins, MI $67,393 Edenville, MI $67,393 Fairview, MI $67,393 Farwell, MI $67,393 Freeland, MI $67,937

Gladwin, MI $67,393 Harrison, MI $67,393 Hemlock, MI $67,777 Higgins Lake, MI $67,393 Hope, MI $67,393 Houghton Lake, MI $67,393 Houghton Lake Heights, MI $67,393 Kawkawlin, MI $67,777

Lake, MI $67,393 Lake George, MI $67,393 Linwood, MI $67,545 Lupton, MI $67,393 Luzerne, MI $67,393 Merrill, MI $67,589 Midland, MI $67,625 North Adams, MI $71,055

Marne, MI $69,344 Mears, MI $66,711 Montague, MI $67,059 Muskegon, MI $67,291 New Era, MI $66,711 Nunica, MI $67,175 Pentwater, MI $66,711 Pullman, MI $69,213

Ravenna, MI $67,023 Rothbury, MI $66,827 Saugatuck, MI $68,270 Scottville, MI $66,711 Shelby, MI $66,711 Spring Lake, MI $67,291 Twin Lake, MI $67,175 Walhalla, MI $66,711

Walkerville, MI $66,711 West Olive, MI $66,907 Whitehall, MI $67,095 Sylvan Beach, MI $67,139 Zeeland, MI $67,995 Grand Rapids, MI $69,344 Wyoming, MI $69,344 Saranac, MI $69,351

Mio, MI $67,393 Oakley, MI $68,241 Pinconning, MI $67,393 Prudenville, MI $67,393 Rhodes, MI $67,393 Roscommon, MI $67,393 Rose City, MI $67,393 Saint Charles, MI $67,821

Saint Helen, MI $67,393 Sanford, MI $67,393 Standish, MI $67,393 Sterling, MI $67,393 West Branch, MI $67,393 Wheeler, MI $67,632 Akron, MI $67,473 Au Gres, MI $67,393

Barton City, MI $67,393 Bay City, MI $67,937 University Center, MI $67,973 Bay Port, MI $67,393 Black River, MI $67,393 Bridgeport, MI $67,973 Caro, MI $67,393 Carrollton, MI $67,973

Caseville, MI $67,393 Cass City, MI $67,393 Clifford, MI $67,393 Curran, MI $67,393 Deford, MI $67,393 East Tawas, MI $67,393 Elkton, MI $67,393 Essexville, MI $67,857

Fairgrove, MI $67,545 Frankenmuth, MI $67,893 Gagetown, MI $67,393 Gilford, MI $67,741 Glennie, MI $67,393 Greenbush, MI $67,393 Hale, MI $67,393 Harrisville, MI $67,393

Kingston, MI $67,393 Lincoln, MI $67,393 Long Lake, MI $67,393 Mayville, MI $67,393 Berkley, MI $72,455 Smiths Creek, MI $71,955 Cadillac, MI $67,625 Acme, MI $67,799

Alba, MI $67,393 Alden, MI $67,052 Arcadia, MI $67,523 Bear Lake, MI $67,523 Bellaire, MI $67,052 Benzonia, MI $67,523 Beulah, MI $67,523 Boon, MI $67,734

Brethren, MI $66,711 Buckley, MI $66,711 Cedar, MI $67,523 Central Lake, MI $67,480 Chase, MI $67,734 Copemish, MI $66,711 Eastlake, MI $66,711 Eastport, MI $67,799

Elberta, MI $68,343 Elk Rapids, MI $67,799 Empire, MI $68,343 Evart, MI $67,625 Falmouth, MI $67,393 Fife Lake, MI $67,625 Filer City, MI $66,711 Frankfort, MI $68,343

Glen Arbor, MI $68,343 Grawn, MI $67,523 Harrietta, MI $66,711 Hersey, MI $67,734 Honor, MI $67,523 Idlewild, MI $66,711 Interlochen, MI $67,523 Irons, MI $66,711

Kaleva, MI $66,711 Kalkaska, MI $67,393 Kewadin, MI $67,799 Kingsley, MI $67,625 Lake Ann, MI $67,523 Lake City, MI $67,625 Lake Leelanau, MI $67,523 Leland, MI $68,343

Leroy, MI $67,734 Luther, MI $66,711 Trout Lake, MI $67,864 Vanderbilt, MI $67,393 Walloon Lake, MI $67,393 Waters, MI $67,393 Wolverine, MI $67,393 Iron Mountain, MI $68,343

Kingsford, MI $68,343 Allouez, MI $68,626 Au Train, MI $68,343 Bark River, MI $68,343 Big Bay, MI $68,343 Carney, MI $68,343 Champion, MI $68,343 Channing, MI $68,343

Chatham, MI $68,343 Cooks, MI $68,343 Cornell, MI $68,343 Arnold, MI $68,343 Curtis, MI $68,343 Daggett, MI $68,343 Deerton, MI $68,343 Eben Junction, MI $68,343

Rumely, MI $68,343 Engadine, MI $68,343 Escanaba, MI $68,343 Felch, MI $68,343 Little Lake, MI $68,343 Foster City, MI $68,343 Garden, MI $68,343 Germfask, MI $68,343

Gladstone, MI $68,343 Gould City, MI $68,343 Grand Marais, MI $68,343 Gulliver, MI $68,343 Gwinn, MI $68,343 Harris, MI $68,343 Hermansville, MI $68,343 Ingalls, MI $68,343

Ishpeming, MI $68,343 Loretto, MI $68,343 Mc Millan, MI $68,343 Manistique, MI $68,343 Marquette, MI $68,343 Menominee, MI $68,343 Michigamme, MI $68,343 Munising, MI $68,343

Nadeau, MI $68,343 Nahma, MI $68,343 National Mine, MI $68,343 Negaunee, MI $68,343 Newberry, MI $68,343 Norway, MI $68,343 Palmer, MI $68,343 Perkins, MI $68,343

Perronville, MI $68,343 Powers, MI $68,343 Quinnesec, MI $68,343 Ralph, MI $68,343 Rapid River, MI $68,343 Republic, MI $68,343 Rock, MI $68,343 Sagola, MI $68,343

Seney, MI $68,343 Shingleton, MI $68,343 Skandia, MI $68,343 Spalding, MI $68,343 Stephenson, MI $68,343 Trenary, MI $68,343 Vulcan, MI $68,343 Wallace, MI $68,343

Wells, MI $68,343 Wetmore, MI $68,343 Wilson, MI $68,343 Ahmeek, MI $68,626 Alpha, MI $68,343 Amasa, MI $68,343 Atlantic Mine, MI $68,916 Baraga, MI $68,952

Bergland, MI $68,916 Bessemer, MI $68,916 Bruce Crossing, MI $68,626 Calumet, MI $68,626 Caspian, MI $68,343 Chassell, MI $68,626 Copper City, MI $68,626 Copper Harbor, MI $68,952

Covington, MI $68,343 Crystal Falls, MI $68,343 Dodgeville, MI $68,626 Dollar Bay, MI $68,626 Ewen, MI $68,916 Gaastra, MI $68,343 Greenland, MI $68,916 Hancock, MI $68,626

Houghton, MI $68,626 Hubbell, MI $68,626 Iron River, MI $68,343 Ironwood, MI $68,916 Kearsarge, MI $68,626 Norvell, MI $71,672 Onondaga, MI $69,822 Onsted, MI $71,454

Osseo, MI $70,417 Ottawa Lake, MI $69,851 Palmyra, MI $70,823 Parma, MI $70,323 Petersburg, MI $69,677 Pittsford, MI $71,737 Pleasant Lake, MI $70,700 Reading, MI $70,417

Riga, MI $69,764 Rives Junction, MI $70,446 Sand Creek, MI $70,475 Somerset, MI $71,759 Somerset Center, MI $71,389 Spring Arbor, MI $70,504 Springport, MI $70,033 Stockbridge, MI $71,041

Tecumseh, MI $71,345 Tipton, MI $71,367 Waldron, MI $69,503 Weston, MI $70,388 Ada, MI $69,344 Alto, MI $69,112 Bailey, MI $67,857 Baldwin, MI $66,711

Barryton, MI $68,074 Belmont, MI $69,344 Big Rapids, MI $67,734 Bitely, MI $66,711 Blanchard, MI $68,764 Bradley, MI $69,489 Brohman, MI $66,914 Burnips, MI $69,032

Byron Center, MI $69,307 Caledonia, MI $69,191 Cannonsburg, MI $69,264 Casnovia, MI $68,996 Cedar Springs, MI $69,032 Chippewa Lake, MI $68,764 Mancelona, MI $67,393 Manistee, MI $66,711

Manton, MI $67,625 Maple City, MI $67,523 Marion, MI $68,074 Mayfield, MI $67,734 Merritt, MI $67,393 Mesick, MI $66,711 Northport, MI $68,343 Old Mission, MI $67,799

Omena, MI $67,523 Onekama, MI $66,711 Rapid City, MI $67,052 Reed City, MI $67,734 Sears, MI $67,625 South Boardman, MI $67,052 Suttons Bay, MI $67,523 Thompsonville, MI $67,523

Traverse City, MI $67,799 Tustin, MI $67,734 Wellston, MI $66,711 Williamsburg, MI $67,625 Mackinaw City, MI $67,864 Afton, MI $67,393 Alanson, MI $67,393 Alpena, MI $67,393

Atlanta, MI $67,393 Barbeau, MI $67,393 Bay Shore, MI $67,480 Boyne City, MI $67,393 Boyne Falls, MI $67,393 Brimley, MI $67,864 Brutus, MI $67,393 Burt Lake, MI $67,393

Carp Lake, MI $67,864 Cedarville, MI $67,393 Charlevoix, MI $67,480 Cheboygan, MI $67,393 Conway, MI $67,393 Cross Village, MI $67,864 Dafter, MI $67,864 De Tour Village, MI $67,393

Drummond Island, MI $67,393 East Jordan, MI $67,393 Eckerman, MI $67,864 Ellsworth, MI $67,480 Elmira, MI $67,393 Frederic, MI $67,393 Gaylord, MI $67,393 Goetzville, MI $67,393

Good Hart, MI $67,864 Grayling, MI $67,393 Harbor Springs, MI $67,864 Hawks, MI $67,393 Herron, MI $67,393 Hessel, MI $67,393 Hillman, MI $67,393 Hubbard Lake, MI $67,393

Hulbert, MI $68,343 Indian River, MI $67,393 Johannesburg, MI $67,393 Tower, MI $67,393 Comstock Park, MI $69,344 Kinross, MI $67,864 Lachine, MI $67,393 Levering, MI $67,393

Lewiston, MI $67,393 Mackinac Island, MI $67,393 Millersburg, MI $67,393 Moran, MI $67,864 Mullett Lake, MI $67,393 Naubinway, MI $68,343 Oden, MI $67,393 Onaway, MI $67,393

Ossineke, MI $67,393 Paradise, MI $68,343 Pellston, MI $67,393 Petoskey, MI $67,393 Pickford, MI $67,393 Pointe Aux Pins, MI $67,393 Posen, MI $67,393 Presque Isle, MI $67,393

Rogers City, MI $67,393 Rudyard, MI $67,864 Saint Ignace, MI $67,864 Beaver Island, MI $68,343 Sault Sainte Marie, MI $67,864 Kincheloe, MI $67,864 Topinabee, MI $67,393 Macatawa, MI $67,842

Coral, MI $68,423 Dorr, MI $69,075 Freeport, MI $69,518 Gowen, MI $68,676 Grant, MI $67,719 Hopkins, MI $69,191 Howard City, MI $68,212 Kent City, MI $69,032

Lowell, MI $69,112 Mecosta, MI $68,764 Middleville, MI $68,959 Moline, MI $69,075 Morley, MI $68,350 Newaygo, MI $67,661 Paris, MI $67,734 Pierson, MI $68,176

Remus, MI $68,764 Rockford, MI $69,264 Rodney, MI $68,764 Sand Lake, MI $68,183 Shelbyville, MI $69,532 Sparta, MI $69,228 Stanwood, MI $68,764 Trufant, MI $68,517

Wayland, MI $68,959 White Cloud, MI $67,516 Allendale, MI $69,148 Branch, MI $66,711 Conklin, MI $69,148 Coopersville, MI $69,148 Custer, MI $66,711 Douglas, MI $68,328

Fennville, MI $68,560 Ferrysburg, MI $67,291 Fountain, MI $66,711 Free Soil, MI $66,711 Fremont, MI $67,414 Fruitport, MI $67,291 Glenn, MI $68,930 Grand Haven, MI $67,291

Grandville, MI $69,344 Hamilton, MI $68,365 Hart, MI $66,711 Hesperia, MI $67,103 Holland, MI $67,900 Holton, MI $66,943 Hudsonville, MI $69,228 Jamestown, MI $69,191

Jenison, MI $69,344 Lamont, MI $69,264 Ludington, MI $66,711 Mc Bain, MI $67,625 Hartland, MI $71,657 Highland, MI $72,056 Lake Orion, MI $72,056 Oakland, MI $72,027

Lakeville, MI $71,991 Leonard, MI $71,955 Oxford, MI $72,027 Novi, MI $72,564 Milford, MI $72,230 Commerce Township, MI $72,158 White Lake, MI $72,151 Union Lake, MI $72,136

Walled Lake, MI $72,194 Wixom, MI $72,528 Applegate, MI $67,393 Argyle, MI $67,393 Atlas, MI $69,460 Attica, MI $69,670 Bad Axe, MI $67,393 Bancroft, MI $69,264

Birch Run, MI $67,821 Brown City, MI $67,393 Burt, MI $67,821 Byron, MI $69,880 Carsonville, MI $67,393 Clio, MI $67,545 Columbiaville, MI $67,393 Croswell, MI $69,670

Millington, MI $67,473 Munger, MI $67,973 National City, MI $67,393 Omer, MI $67,393 Oscoda, MI $67,393 Owendale, MI $67,393 Pigeon, MI $67,393 Prescott, MI $67,393

Reese, MI $67,857 Richville, MI $67,777 Sebewaing, MI $67,393 Silverwood, MI $67,393 South Branch, MI $67,393 Spruce, MI $67,393 Tawas City, MI $67,393 Turner, MI $67,393

Twining, MI $67,393 Unionville, MI $67,393 Vassar, MI $67,625 Whittemore, MI $67,393 Alma, MI $68,060 Mount Pleasant, MI $67,393 Okemos, MI $70,207 Ashley, MI $68,539

Bannister, MI $68,618 Bath, MI $70,207 Belding, MI $69,017 Carson City, MI $69,307 Cedar Lake, MI $68,764 Charlotte, MI $69,895 Clarksville, MI $69,445 Cohoctah, MI $70,490

Corunna, MI $68,618 Crystal, MI $69,249 Dansville, MI $69,895 Dewitt, MI $70,207 Dimondale, MI $70,207 Eagle, MI $70,091 East Lansing, MI $70,207 Eaton Rapids, MI $69,975

Edmore, MI $68,764 Elm Hall, MI $68,386 Elsie, MI $68,720 Elwell, MI $67,639 Eureka, MI $68,843 Fenwick, MI $69,090 Fowler, MI $69,685 Fowlerville, MI $70,722

Grand Ledge, MI $70,207 Greenville, MI $68,858

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

Understanding how a Software Quality 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

$65,873

Average $71,425/year

$76,214

$5,489

Average $5,952/month

$6,351

$1,267

Average $1,374/week

$1,466

$32

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,214	$6,351	$1,466	$37
Average	$71,425	$5,952	$1,374	$34
25th Percentile	$65,873	$5,489	$1,267	$32

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