As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) in Alabaster, AL is $45,591, equivalent to $22 per hour, $877 weekly, or $3,799 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) in Alabaster, AL vary widely, spanning from $34,893 to $58,452. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,991) and 75th percentile ($52,323), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,452 per year. This $12,332 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Testing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alabaster Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) often earn 0.1% lower than national averages. 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
Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $34,893 Alabaster, AL May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $39,991 Alabaster, AL May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $45,591 Alabaster, AL May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $52,323 Alabaster, AL May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $58,452 Alabaster, AL May 01, 2026
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About Alabaster, Alabama    Alabaster is a city and southern suburb of Birmingham in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 30,352. Accordi....More

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