Senior QA Manager Salary in San Diego, California

Senior QA Manager Salary in San Diego, CA

How much does a Senior QA Manager make in San Diego, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior QA Manager in San Diego, CA is $141,577. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $126,022 to $158,050, with most professionals earning between $111,860 and $173,047.

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10th Percentile Senior QA Manager Salary $111,860 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Senior QA Manager Salary $126,022 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Senior QA Manager Salary $141,577 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Senior QA Manager Salary $158,050 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Senior QA Manager Salary $173,047 San Diego,CA March 01, 2025
25% $126,022 10% $111,860 90% $173,047 75% $158,050 $141,577 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Quality Assurance Specialist V

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior QA Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Quality Assurance Senior Manager


    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior QA Manager in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Senior QA Manager ranges from $126,022 to $158,050 with the average base salary of $141,577. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $133,728 to $174,057 with the average total cash compensation of $151,914.

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