Software Quality Engineer Salary in Wisconsin

How much does a Software Quality Engineer make in Wisconsin?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Quality Engineer in Wisconsin is $71,345 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): $80,484
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,799 to $76,129
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,750

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Software Quality Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,129	$6,344	$1,464	$37
Average	$71,345	$5,945	$1,372	$34
25th Percentile	$65,799	$5,483	$1,265	$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): $71,731
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,074
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,632
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $128,905
Expert (over 8 years): $150,685

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$71,731
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$92,074
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$111,632
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$128,905
Software ... Level Software Quality Engineer	$150,685

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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:

Green Lake: $69,590
Greenville: $70,171
Hancock: $69,590

Green Lake, WI $69,590 Greenville, WI $70,171 Hancock, WI $69,590 Hortonville, WI $70,055 Iola, WI $69,590 King, WI $69,590 Larsen, WI $70,018 Leopolis, WI $69,104

Manawa, WI $69,351 Marion, WI $69,177 Menasha, WI $70,171 Neenah, WI $70,171 Neshkoro, WI $69,590 New London, WI $69,822 Ogdensburg, WI $69,590 Omro, WI $69,590

Pickett, WI $69,590 Pine River, WI $69,590 Plainfield, WI $69,590 Poy Sippi, WI $69,590 Princeton, WI $69,590 Readfield, WI $69,822 Redgranite, WI $69,590 Ripon, WI $69,590

Rosendale, WI $69,590 Saxeville, WI $69,590 Scandinavia, WI $69,590 Tilleda, WI $69,177 Van Dyne, WI $69,590 Waukau, WI $69,590 Waupaca, WI $69,590 Wautoma, WI $69,590

Weyauwega, WI $69,445 Wild Rose, WI $69,590 Winnebago, WI $69,902 Winneconne, WI $69,540 Wilson, WI $75,255 Boyd, WI $67,654 Cadott, WI $67,654 Chetek, WI $75,255

Chippewa Falls, WI $69,851 Colfax, WI $73,659 Conrath, WI $70,968 Cornell, WI $69,851 Dallas, WI $75,255 Downing, WI $75,255 Downsville, WI $72,056 Durand, WI $72,056

Eau Galle, WI $72,056 Eleva, WI $67,654 Elk Mound, WI $72,056 Elmwood, WI $73,659 Fairchild, WI $67,654 Fall Creek, WI $67,654 Gilmanton, WI $72,056 Holcombe, WI $71,657

Humbird, WI $67,654 Independence, WI $67,654 Jim Falls, WI $69,851 Knapp, WI $75,255 Maiden Rock, WI $72,056 Menomonie, WI $73,659 Merrillan, WI $67,654 Mondovi, WI $69,851

Nelson, WI $72,056 New Auburn, WI $73,659 Osseo, WI $67,654 Pepin, WI $72,056 Pigeon Falls, WI $67,654 Plum City, WI $72,056 Prairie Farm, WI $75,255 Ridgeland, WI $75,255

Rock Falls, WI $72,056 Sand Creek, WI $75,255 Sheldon, WI $68,285 Spring Valley, WI $73,659 Stanley, WI $67,654 Stockholm, WI $72,056 Strum, WI $67,654 Thorp, WI $67,654

Wheeler, WI $75,255 Whitehall, WI $67,654 Spooner, WI $68,916 Almena, WI $75,255 Ashland, WI $68,916 Balsam Lake, WI $75,255 Barron, WI $75,255 Barronett, WI $72,085

Bayfield, WI $68,916 Benoit, WI $68,916 Birchwood, WI $68,916 Brill, WI $72,085 Bruce, WI $72,085 Brule, WI $68,916 Cable, WI $68,916 Cameron, WI $75,255

Centuria, WI $75,255 Comstock, WI $75,255 Cornucopia, WI $68,916 Couderay, WI $68,916 Cumberland, WI $75,255 Danbury, WI $68,916 Drummond, WI $68,916 Edgewater, WI $68,916

Exeland, WI $68,916 Foxboro, WI $69,046 Frederic, WI $75,255 Gordon, WI $68,916 Grand View, WI $68,916 Grantsburg, WI $75,255 Haugen, WI $72,085 Hawthorne, WI $69,046

Hayward, WI $68,916 Herbster, WI $68,916 Hertel, WI $68,916 High Bridge, WI $68,916 Iron River, WI $68,916 Ladysmith, WI $72,085 Lake Nebagamon, WI $68,916 La Pointe, WI $68,916

Luck, WI $75,255 Maple, WI $69,046 Marengo, WI $68,916 Mason, WI $68,916 Mikana, WI $68,916 Milltown, WI $75,255 Minong, WI $68,916 Odanah, WI $68,916

Ojibwa, WI $68,916 Glidden, WI $68,916 Harshaw, WI $68,967 Hawkins, WI $68,916 Hazelhurst, WI $68,967 Heafford Junction, WI $68,967 Hurley, WI $68,916 Iron Belt, WI $68,916

Kennan, WI $68,916 Lac Du Flambeau, WI $68,916 Lake Tomahawk, WI $68,967 Land O Lakes, WI $68,967 Laona, WI $68,343 Long Lake, WI $68,343 Mc Naughton, WI $68,967 Manitowish Waters, WI $68,916

Mellen, WI $68,916 Mercer, WI $68,916 Minocqua, WI $68,952 Montreal, WI $68,916 Park Falls, WI $68,916 Phelps, WI $68,967 Phillips, WI $68,916 Prentice, WI $68,626

Presque Isle, WI $68,916 Saint Germain, WI $68,967 Saxon, WI $68,916 Sayner, WI $68,952 Star Lake, WI $68,952 Three Lakes, WI $68,967 Tony, WI $68,916 Tripoli, WI $68,967

Upson, WI $68,916 Wabeno, WI $68,343 Woodruff, WI $68,952 La Crosse, WI $68,234 Alma, WI $72,056 Alma Center, WI $67,654 Arcadia, WI $67,654 Arkdale, WI $69,264

Bangor, WI $68,118 Black River Falls, WI $67,654 Blair, WI $67,654 Camp Douglas, WI $67,654 Cashton, WI $67,770 Cataract, WI $67,654 Chaseburg, WI $68,154 Cochrane, WI $70,526

Coon Valley, WI $68,118 De Soto, WI $67,654 Dodge, WI $68,205 Eastman, WI $67,654 Ettrick, WI $67,654 Ferryville, WI $67,654 Fountain City, WI $69,228 Galesville, WI $67,806

Gays Mills, WI $67,654 Genoa, WI $68,002 Hillsboro, WI $67,654 Hixton, WI $67,654 Holmen, WI $68,198 Hustler, WI $67,654 Kendall, WI $67,654 La Farge, WI $67,654

Lynxville, WI $67,654 Mather, WI $67,654 Melrose, WI $67,654 Millston, WI $67,654 Mindoro, WI $68,002 Mount Sterling, WI $67,654 Necedah, WI $67,654 Norwalk, WI $67,654

Oakdale, WI $67,654 Onalaska, WI $68,234 Ontario, WI $67,654 Readstown, WI $67,654 Rockland, WI $67,966 Seneca, WI $67,654 Soldiers Grove, WI $67,654 Sparta, WI $67,734

Steuben, WI $67,654 Stoddard, WI $68,234 Taylor, WI $67,654 Tomah, WI $67,654 Trempealeau, WI $67,966 Palmyra, WI $70,874 Tunnel City, WI $67,654 Viola, WI $67,654

Viroqua, WI $67,690 Warrens, WI $67,654 Westby, WI $67,806 West Salem, WI $68,234 Wilton, WI $67,654 Eau Claire, WI $69,851 Altoona, WI $69,851 Arkansaw, WI $72,056

Augusta, WI $67,654 Bay City, WI $72,281 Bloomer, WI $71,657 Boyceville, WI $75,255 Glen Flora, WI $68,916 Wales, WI $71,135 Bagley, WI $67,654 Beetown, WI $68,198

Benton, WI $70,149 Bloomington, WI $67,654 Boscobel, WI $67,654 Cassville, WI $68,742 Cuba City, WI $70,874 Dickeyville, WI $69,808 Fennimore, WI $69,264 Glen Haven, WI $67,842

Hazel Green, WI $68,698 Kieler, WI $69,264 Lancaster, WI $69,264 Mount Hope, WI $67,654 Patch Grove, WI $67,654 Platteville, WI $70,874 Potosi, WI $69,808 Prairie Du Chien, WI $67,654

Sinsinawa, WI $68,705 Stitzer, WI $69,264 Wauzeka, WI $67,654 Woodman, WI $67,654 Portage, WI $70,874 Adams, WI $70,874 Arlington, WI $71,186 Baraboo, WI $70,874

Beaver Dam, WI $70,874 Brandon, WI $69,590 Briggsville, WI $70,874 Burnett, WI $70,874 Cambria, WI $70,874 Cazenovia, WI $69,264 Columbus, WI $70,874 Dalton, WI $70,874

Dellwood, WI $69,264 Doylestown, WI $70,874 Elroy, WI $67,654 Endeavor, WI $70,874 Fairwater, WI $69,590 Fall River, WI $70,874 Fox Lake, WI $70,874 Friendship, WI $69,264

Friesland, WI $70,874 Grand Marsh, WI $70,874 Hillpoint, WI $70,874 Kingston, WI $70,874 Lake Delton, WI $70,874 La Valle, WI $70,874 Lime Ridge, WI $70,874 Loganville, WI $70,874

Lyndon Station, WI $70,874 Markesan, WI $70,874 Marquette, WI $70,874 Mauston, WI $69,264 Montello, WI $70,874 New Lisbon, WI $67,654 North Freedom, WI $70,874 Oxford, WI $70,874

Packwaukee, WI $70,874 Pardeeville, WI $70,874 Poynette, WI $70,990 Randolph, WI $70,874 Reedsburg, WI $70,874 Rio, WI $70,874 Rock Springs, WI $70,874 Union Center, WI $67,654

Waupun, WI $69,590 Westfield, WI $70,874 Wisconsin Dells, WI $70,874 Wonewoc, WI $67,654 Wyocena, WI $70,874 Amery, WI $75,255 Baldwin, WI $75,255 Beldenville, WI $75,255

Clayton, WI $75,255 Clear Lake, WI $75,255 Cushing, WI $75,255 Deer Park, WI $75,255 Dresser, WI $75,255 East Ellsworth, WI $73,833 Ellsworth, WI $74,297 Glenwood City, WI $75,255

Hager City, WI $73,565 Hammond, WI $75,255 Hudson, WI $75,255 New Richmond, WI $75,255 Osceola, WI $75,255 Prescott, WI $75,255 River Falls, WI $75,255 Roberts, WI $75,255

Saint Croix Falls, WI $75,255 Somerset, WI $75,255 Star Prairie, WI $75,255 Pell Lake, WI $70,076 Pleasant Prairie, WI $69,989 Powers Lake, WI $70,120 Rochester, WI $70,715 Salem, WI $69,837

Silver Lake, WI $70,410 Somers, WI $70,105 South Milwaukee, WI $72,607 Springfield, WI $70,323 Sturtevant, WI $70,105 Sullivan, WI $71,179 Trevor, WI $70,323 Twin Lakes, WI $70,142

Union Grove, WI $70,025 Walworth, WI $69,460 Radisson, WI $68,916 Waterford, WI $70,765 Waukesha, WI $72,339 Whitewater, WI $70,569 Williams Bay, WI $69,801 Wilmot, WI $69,757

Woodworth, WI $69,873 Zenda, WI $69,808 Milwaukee, WI $72,607 Saint Francis, WI $72,607 Racine, WI $70,105 Afton, WI $70,076 Albany, WI $70,250 Arena, WI $70,874

Argyle, WI $70,620 Avalon, WI $69,859 Avoca, WI $70,874 Barneveld, WI $70,874 Belleville, WI $71,186 Belmont, WI $70,874 Beloit, WI $69,685 Black Earth, WI $71,106

Blanchardville, WI $70,874 Blue Mounds, WI $70,954 Blue River, WI $67,654 Brodhead, WI $70,033 Brooklyn, WI $71,222 Browntown, WI $70,076 Cambridge, WI $71,106 Gile, WI $68,916

Clinton, WI $69,714 Wausau, WI $68,967 Marshfield, WI $67,654 Abbotsford, WI $67,654 Amherst, WI $69,590 Amherst Junction, WI $69,590 Aniwa, WI $68,967 Antigo, WI $68,967

Arpin, WI $68,618 Athens, WI $68,531 Auburndale, WI $68,618 Babcock, WI $67,654 Birnamwood, WI $68,967 Blenker, WI $68,618 Bowler, WI $69,590 Brokaw, WI $68,967

Bryant, WI $68,967 Chili, WI $67,654 Colby, WI $67,654 Curtiss, WI $67,654 Custer, WI $69,590 Deerbrook, WI $68,967 Dorchester, WI $67,654 Edgar, WI $69,590

Eland, WI $68,967 Elcho, WI $68,967 Elderon, WI $69,590 Elton, WI $68,343 Galloway, WI $69,590 Gilman, WI $67,654 Jump River, WI $68,285 Gleason, WI $68,967

Granton, WI $67,654 Greenwood, WI $67,654 Hannibal, WI $67,654 Hatley, WI $68,967 Hewitt, WI $68,618 Irma, WI $68,967 Junction City, WI $69,590 Loyal, WI $67,654

Lublin, WI $67,654 Marathon, WI $69,590 Mattoon, WI $68,967 Medford, WI $67,654 Merrill, WI $68,967 Milladore, WI $69,590 Mosinee, WI $69,590 Neillsville, WI $67,654

Nekoosa, WI $68,618 Nelsonville, WI $69,590 Ogema, WI $68,626 Owen, WI $67,654 Pearson, WI $68,967 Pelican Lake, WI $68,967 Phlox, WI $68,967 Woodville, WI $75,255

Houlton, WI $75,255 Abrams, WI $68,655 Amberg, WI $68,343 Armstrong Creek, WI $68,343 Athelstane, WI $68,343 Black Creek, WI $70,055 Bonduel, WI $68,880 Brillion, WI $69,859

Cecil, WI $68,829 Coleman, WI $68,343 Combined Locks, WI $70,171 Crivitz, WI $68,343 De Pere, WI $68,923 Dunbar, WI $68,343 Fence, WI $68,343 Florence, WI $68,343

Forest Junction, WI $70,091 Gillett, WI $68,691 Goodman, WI $68,343 Greenleaf, WI $70,018 Green Valley, WI $68,872 Gresham, WI $68,967 Hilbert, WI $69,975 Kaukauna, WI $70,171

Freedom, WI $70,171 Keshena, WI $68,800 Kimberly, WI $70,171 Krakow, WI $68,611 Lakewood, WI $68,343 Lena, WI $68,444 Little Chute, WI $70,171 Little Suamico, WI $68,843

Marinette, WI $68,343 Mountain, WI $68,343 Neopit, WI $68,967 Niagara, WI $68,343 Nichols, WI $69,822 Oconto, WI $68,437 Oconto Falls, WI $68,669 Oneida, WI $68,923

Pembine, WI $68,343 Peshtigo, WI $68,343 Porterfield, WI $68,343 Potter, WI $69,822 Pound, WI $68,343 Pulaski, WI $68,807 Pickerel, WI $68,967 Pittsville, WI $67,654

Plover, WI $69,590 Port Edwards, WI $68,618 Rib Lake, WI $68,531 Ringle, WI $69,590 Rosholt, WI $69,590 Rothschild, WI $69,590 Rudolph, WI $69,590 Schofield, WI $69,590

Spencer, WI $67,654 Stetsonville, WI $67,654 Stevens Point, WI $69,590 Stratford, WI $68,618 Summit Lake, WI $68,967 Tigerton, WI $69,590 Tomahawk, WI $68,967 Unity, WI $67,654

Vesper, WI $68,618 Westboro, WI $68,531 White Lake, WI $68,343 Willard, WI $67,654 Wisconsin Rapids, WI $69,590 Withee, WI $67,654 Wittenberg, WI $69,590 Rhinelander, WI $68,967

Argonne, WI $68,343 Boulder Junction, WI $68,626 Brantwood, WI $68,626 Butternut, WI $68,916 Catawba, WI $68,285 Clam Lake, WI $68,916 Conover, WI $68,967 Crandon, WI $68,343

Eagle River, WI $68,967 Fifield, WI $68,916 Poplar, WI $69,133 Port Wing, WI $68,916 Seymour, WI $69,351 Oak Creek, WI $71,258 Adell, WI $72,027 Allenton, WI $72,027

Ashippun, WI $71,759 Belgium, WI $72,027 Brookfield, WI $72,571 Brownsville, WI $70,403 Butler, WI $72,607 Campbellsport, WI $71,759 Cascade, WI $71,541 Cedarburg, WI $72,339

Cedar Grove, WI $72,027 Chilton, WI $69,271 Cleveland, WI $69,206 Clyman, WI $71,193 Colgate, WI $71,556 Delafield, WI $71,215 Eden, WI $69,590 Elkhart Lake, WI $69,503

Fredonia, WI $72,027 Germantown, WI $72,339 Glenbeulah, WI $69,590 Grafton, WI $72,296 Greenbush, WI $69,590 Hartford, WI $72,027 Hartland, WI $71,309 Hingham, WI $69,996

Horicon, WI $71,389 Hubertus, WI $71,607 Hustisford, WI $71,520 Iron Ridge, WI $71,831 Ixonia, WI $71,592 Jackson, WI $71,773 Johnson Creek, WI $71,150 Juneau, WI $71,164

Kewaskum, WI $72,027 Kiel, WI $69,293 Kohler, WI $71,215 Lannon, WI $72,412 Lebanon, WI $71,556 Lomira, WI $71,541 Malone, WI $69,431 Mayville, WI $72,027

Menomonee Falls, WI $72,491 Merton, WI $71,404 Mount Calvary, WI $69,590 Nashotah, WI $71,280 Neosho, WI $71,788 Newburg, WI $72,027 New Holstein, WI $69,257 Newton, WI $69,054

North Lake, WI $72,296 Oakfield, WI $69,590 Oconomowoc, WI $71,360 Okauchee, WI $71,353 Oostburg, WI $72,027 Pewaukee, WI $72,296 Plymouth, WI $70,134 Port Washington, WI $71,882

Random Lake, WI $72,027 Richfield, WI $71,679 Rubicon, WI $71,962 Saint Cloud, WI $69,590 Saukville, WI $71,846 Sheboygan, WI $72,027 Sheboygan Falls, WI $71,055 Slinger, WI $71,926

Stockbridge, WI $69,938 Sussex, WI $72,339 West Bend, WI $72,027 Theresa, WI $72,027 Thiensville, WI $72,491 Waldo, WI $71,483 Watertown, WI $71,222 Mequon, WI $72,491

Woodland, WI $72,027 Bassett, WI $70,192 Benet Lake, WI $69,873 Big Bend, WI $72,259 Bristol, WI $69,873 Burlington, WI $70,569 Caledonia, WI $70,105 Camp Lake, WI $70,366

Cudahy, WI $72,607 Darien, WI $69,598 Delavan, WI $69,786 Dousman, WI $71,179 Eagle, WI $70,918 Cobb, WI $70,874 Cottage Grove, WI $71,454 Cross Plains, WI $71,338

Dane, WI $71,338 Darlington, WI $70,874 Deerfield, WI $71,222 De Forest, WI $71,418 Dodgeville, WI $70,874 Edgerton, WI $70,453 Edmund, WI $70,874 Evansville, WI $70,417

Footville, WI $70,084 Fort Atkinson, WI $70,700 Gotham, WI $70,874 Gratiot, WI $70,388 Hanover, WI $70,076 Highland, WI $70,874 Hollandale, WI $70,874 Janesville, WI $70,040

Shawano, WI $68,909 Sherwood, WI $70,171 Shiocton, WI $70,018 Sobieski, WI $68,843 Suamico, WI $68,923 Suring, WI $68,423 Townsend, WI $68,343 Wausaukee, WI $68,343

Wrightstown, WI $70,171 Zachow, WI $68,539 Algoma, WI $68,343 Baileys Harbor, WI $68,343 Brussels, WI $68,502 Casco, WI $68,539 Collins, WI $69,104 Denmark, WI $68,655

Egg Harbor, WI $68,343 Ellison Bay, WI $68,343 Ephraim, WI $68,343 Fish Creek, WI $68,343 Forestville, WI $68,343 Francis Creek, WI $68,887 Kellnersville, WI $68,916 Kewaunee, WI $68,589

Luxemburg, WI $68,691 Manitowoc, WI $68,916 Maplewood, WI $68,343 Maribel, WI $68,959 Mishicot, WI $68,822 New Franken, WI $68,923 Reedsville, WI $69,061 Saint Nazianz, WI $69,119

Sister Bay, WI $68,343 Sturgeon Bay, WI $68,343 Tisch Mills, WI $68,749 Two Rivers, WI $68,814 Valders, WI $69,054 Washington Island, WI $68,343 Whitelaw, WI $68,967 Green Bay, WI $68,923

East Troy, WI $70,744 Elkhorn, WI $70,113 Elm Grove, WI $72,607 Fontana, WI $69,641 Franksville, WI $70,069 Genesee Depot, WI $70,889 Genoa City, WI $70,040 Greendale, WI $72,607

Hales Corners, WI $72,607 Franklin, WI $72,491 Helenville, WI $71,287 Honey Creek, WI $70,555 Kansasville, WI $69,873 Kenosha, WI $70,105 New Berlin, WI $72,528 Lake Geneva, WI $70,069

Lyons, WI $70,439 Mukwonago, WI $70,881 Muskego, WI $72,375 New Munster, WI $70,366 North Prairie, WI $70,990 Fremont, WI $69,416 Rice Lake, WI $72,085 Sarona, WI $68,916

Shell Lake, WI $68,916 Siren, WI $72,085 Solon Springs, WI $68,916 South Range, WI $69,351 Springbrook, WI $68,916 Stone Lake, WI $68,916 Superior, WI $69,569 Trego, WI $68,916

Turtle Lake, WI $75,255 Wascott, WI $68,916 Washburn, WI $68,916 Webster, WI $68,916 Weyerhaeuser, WI $72,085 Winter, WI $68,916 Oshkosh, WI $69,540 Almond, WI $69,590

Appleton, WI $70,171 Bancroft, WI $69,590 Bear Creek, WI $69,141 Berlin, WI $69,590 Big Falls, WI $69,496 Butte Des Morts, WI $69,786 Caroline, WI $69,177 Clintonville, WI $69,090

Coloma, WI $69,590 Dale, WI $69,975 Eldorado, WI $69,590 Embarrass, WI $69,039 Eureka, WI $69,590 Fond Du Lac, WI $69,590 Jefferson, WI $71,063 Juda, WI $69,917

Lake Mills, WI $70,910 Linden, WI $70,874 Livingston, WI $70,874 Lodi, WI $71,142 Lone Rock, WI $70,874 Lowell, WI $70,874 Mc Farland, WI $71,454 Marshall, WI $71,186

Mazomanie, WI $70,990 Merrimac, WI $70,910 Middleton, WI $71,454 Milton, WI $70,214 Mineral Point, WI $70,874 Monroe, WI $70,076 Montfort, WI $70,874 Monticello, WI $70,388

Morrisonville, WI $71,338 Mount Horeb, WI $71,106 Muscoda, WI $69,264 New Glarus, WI $70,671 Oregon, WI $71,418 Orfordville, WI $70,040 Plain, WI $70,874 Prairie Du Sac, WI $70,954

Reeseville, WI $70,874 Rewey, WI $70,874 Richland Center, WI $69,264 Ridgeway, WI $70,874 Sauk City, WI $70,990 Sextonville, WI $70,874 Sharon, WI $69,431 Shullsburg, WI $70,149

South Wayne, WI $70,047 Spring Green, WI $70,874 Stoughton, WI $71,302 Sun Prairie, WI $71,454 Verona, WI $71,454 Waterloo, WI $71,026 Waunakee, WI $71,454 Windsor, WI $71,454

Woodford, WI $70,511 Madison, WI $71,454

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

$65,799

Average $71,345/year

$76,129

$5,483

Average $5,945/month

$6,344

$1,265

Average $1,372/week

$1,464

$32

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,129	$6,344	$1,464	$37
Average	$71,345	$5,945	$1,372	$34
25th Percentile	$65,799	$5,483	$1,265	$32

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