What are the main factors that influence a Testing Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Testing Manager's salary?

A Testing Manager's salary grows with experience: a Test Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $138,164, a Test Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $150,818, a Test Engineering Supervisor (10+ years)earns $108,402, a Testing Manager (10+ years)earns $129,312, a Test Engineering Manager II (10+ years)earns $160,083,

What are the highest paying states for a Testing Manager?

Testing Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Testing Manager roles are District of Columbia $140,354, California $139,822, Massachusetts $137,958. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Testing Manager roles make?

Salaries for Testing Manager level roles vary by specialization: Vulnerability Testing Senior Manager: $170,790; Penetration Testing Senior Manager: $170,789; Vulnerability Testing Manager: $139,490; Penetration Testing Manager: $139,413; Software Testing and Quality Manager: $137,690.

Testing Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Testing Manager make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Testing Manager in Delaware is $128,375 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

However, a Testing Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $151,288
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $114,870 to $140,368
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $102,574

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Testing Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$140,368	$11,697	$2,699	$67
Average	$128,375	$10,698	$2,469	$62
25th Percentile	$114,870	$9,572	$2,209	$55

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Key Factors That Influence Testing Manager Salaries

A Testing Manager'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 Testing Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Testing Manager'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): $138,164
Early Career (1-2 years): $150,818
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,402
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,312
Expert (over 8 years): $160,083

Levels	Salary
Test Engi... Level Testing Manager	$138,164
Test Engi... Level Testing Manager	$150,818
Test Engi... Level Testing Manager	$108,402
Testing M... Level Testing Manager	$129,312
Test Engi... Level Testing Manager	$160,083

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How Do Testing Manager 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 Testing Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $140,354.
California: $139,822.
Massachusetts: $137,958.

District of Columbia $140,354 California $139,822 Massachusetts $137,958 Washington $137,451 New Jersey $137,401 Alaska $137,223 Connecticut $135,474 New York $134,764

Hawaii $132,495 Rhode Island $131,430 Maryland $130,707 Minnesota $129,719 Colorado $129,338 Illinois $129,212 Oregon $128,730 Delaware $128,375

New Hampshire $128,152 Virginia $127,652 Pennsylvania $126,195 Nevada $125,459 North Dakota $125,218 Michigan $124,838 Wisconsin $124,699 Vermont $124,420

Texas $123,647 Maine $123,596 Arizona $123,520 Ohio $123,431 Georgia $122,265 Indiana $121,682 Wyoming $121,568 Utah $121,390

Iowa $121,314 Kansas $120,706 Louisiana $120,528 North Carolina $120,465 Missouri $120,439 Florida $119,945 Montana $119,679 Nebraska $119,425

Kentucky $119,286 South Carolina $118,779 Tennessee $118,462 Idaho $118,335 New Mexico $117,410 Oklahoma $117,207 Alabama $116,459 South Dakota $115,204

Arkansas $114,520 West Virginia $114,152 Mississippi $113,049

Top Paying Cities for Testing Managers

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:

Lincoln: $132,862
Little Creek: $131,633
Magnolia: $132,178

Lincoln, DE $132,862 Little Creek, DE $131,633 Magnolia, DE $132,178 Milford, DE $132,862 Marydel, DE $131,138 Millsboro, DE $132,862 Millville, DE $133,750 Milton, DE $132,862

Nassau, DE $132,862 Ocean View, DE $133,750 Rehoboth Beach, DE $133,750 Seaford, DE $131,468 Selbyville, DE $133,750 Smyrna, DE $130,986 Viola, DE $132,178 Woodside, DE $131,798

Bear, DE $130,023 Newark, DE $130,074 Claymont, DE $130,175 Delaware City, DE $130,074 Hockessin, DE $130,175 Kirkwood, DE $130,074 Middletown, DE $130,720 Montchanin, DE $130,175

New Castle, DE $130,175 Odessa, DE $130,898 Port Penn, DE $129,719 Rockland, DE $130,175 Saint Georges, DE $130,074 Townsend, DE $130,707 Winterthur, DE $130,175 Lewes, DE $132,862

Wilmington, DE $130,175 Dover, DE $131,569 Dover Afb, DE $131,874 Bethany Beach, DE $133,750 Bethel, DE $131,468 Bridgeville, DE $132,862 Camden Wyoming, DE $131,709 Cheswold, DE $131,265

Clayton, DE $130,936 Dagsboro, DE $133,750 Delmar, DE $131,468 Ellendale, DE $132,862 Felton, DE $132,862 Fenwick Island, DE $133,750 Frankford, DE $133,750 Frederica, DE $132,862

Georgetown, DE $132,862 Greenwood, DE $132,862 Harbeson, DE $132,862 Harrington, DE $132,862 Hartly, DE $130,872 Houston, DE $132,862 Kenton, DE $130,936 Laurel, DE $131,468

Yorklyn, DE $130,175

Testing Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Testing Manager'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 April 01, 2026

$114,870

Average $128,375/year

$140,368

$9,572

Average $10,698/month

$11,697

$2,209

Average $2,469/week

$2,699

$55

Average $62/hour

$67

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$140,368	$11,697	$2,699	$67
Average	$128,375	$10,698	$2,469	$62
25th Percentile	$114,870	$9,572	$2,209	$55

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