As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) in Burlington, VT is $50,160, equivalent to $24 per hour, $965 weekly, or $4,180 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 Burlington, VT vary widely, spanning from $38,394 to $64,307. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,001) and 75th percentile ($57,566), while top earners (90th percentile) make $64,307 per year. This $13,565 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, Burlington Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) often earn 2.9% higher than national averages. However, Burlington currently ranks 303 statewide for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) 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
Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $38,394 Burlington, VT June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $44,001 Burlington, VT June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $50,160 Burlington, VT June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $57,566 Burlington, VT June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $64,307 Burlington, VT June 01, 2026
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