As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for QA Automation Engineer in Baltimore, MD is $90,490, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,740 weekly, or $7,541 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for QA Automation Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for QA Automation Engineer in Baltimore, MD vary widely, spanning from $74,946 to $104,468. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,354) and 75th percentile ($97,807), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,468 per year. This $15,453 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Test Scripts, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Baltimore QA Automation Engineer often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Baltimore currently ranks 262 statewide for QA Automation Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
QA Automation Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $74,946 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $82,354 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $90,490 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $97,807 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $104,468 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
25% $82,354 10% $74,946 90% $104,468 75% $97,807 $90,490 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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