As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for QA Automation Engineer in Scranton, PA is $83,671, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,609 weekly, or $6,973 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 Scranton, PA vary widely, spanning from $69,298 to $96,596. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($76,148) and 75th percentile ($90,436), while top earners (90th percentile) make $96,596 per year. This $14,288 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, Scranton QA Automation Engineer often earn 4.2% lower than national averages. However, Scranton currently ranks 533 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 $69,298 Scranton, PA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $76,148 Scranton, PA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $83,671 Scranton, PA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $90,436 Scranton, PA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile QA Automation Engineer Salary $96,596 Scranton, PA November 01, 2026
25% $76,148 10% $69,298 90% $96,596 75% $90,436 $83,671 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

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