QA Automation Engineer Salary in Austin, Texas

QA Automation Engineer Salary in Austin, TX

How much does a QA Automation Engineer make in Austin, TX?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a QA Automation Engineer in Austin, TX is $86,291. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $70,518 to a high of $100,424, with most professionals earning between $78,035 and $93,689.

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10th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $70,518 Austin,TX May 01, 2025
25th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $78,035 Austin,TX May 01, 2025
50th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $86,291 Austin,TX May 01, 2025
75th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $93,689 Austin,TX May 01, 2025
90th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $100,424 Austin,TX May 01, 2025
25% $78,035 10% $70,518 90% $100,424 75% $93,689 $86,291 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Software Quality Assurance Analyst I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    QA Automation Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Software Quality Assurance Analyst III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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78035
93689
86291

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
77407
95648
86007
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of QA Automation Engineer in Austin, TX. The base salary for QA Automation Engineer ranges from $78,035 to $93,689 with the average base salary of $86,291. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $77,407 to $95,648 with the average total cash compensation of $86,007.

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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

Austin, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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