Associate QA Engineer Salary in Trenton, New Jersey

How much does an Associate QA Engineer make in Trenton, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Associate QA Engineer in Trenton, NJ is $83,026. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $74,550 to $90,159, with most professionals earning between $66,833 and $96,653.

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Understanding of testing environments and software development life cycle.

October 10, 2022

Develop, maintain, and execute a wide range of basic quality tests to ensure software applications meet or exceed technical specifications, company standards, and end-user requirements.

November 29, 2022

Participate in and facilitate daily meetings to communicate progress and barriers to completing application development and testing goals.

December 26, 2022

Documents solutions regarding problems of customers and works towards improving the output of the business.

February 10, 2023

Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.

March 02, 2023

Design, code, and document automated test cases within a defined framework to ensure quality.

March 10, 2023

Provides a comprehensive outlook about a software business.

March 28, 2023

Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems.

March 30, 2023

Execute functional, performance and security tests based on business and product needs.

April 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Associate QA Engineer in Trenton, NJ

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74550

90159

83026

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93334

85113

What is the average salary for Associate QA Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Associate QA Engineer in Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Associate QA Engineer ranges from $74,550 to $90,159 with the average base salary of $83,026. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,090 to $93,334 with the average total cash compensation of $85,113.

View Average Salary for Associate QA Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$83,026	$74,550 - $90,159
Bonus	$2,086	$1,540 - $3,175
Total Pay	$85,113	$76,090 - $93,334

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Associate QA Engineer Salary Near Trenton, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE East Brunswick, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,564 - $93,805	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE New Brunswick, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,564 - $93,805	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Somerset, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,316 - $93,505	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Sayreville, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,564 - $93,805	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,323 - $89,885	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Edison, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,378 - $93,580	COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ

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About Trenton, New Jersey

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) of land and 0.507 square mile (1.313 km2) of water (6.21%). Several bridges across the Delaware River – the Trenton–Morrisville Toll Bridge, Lower Trenton Bridge and Calhoun Street Bridge – connect Trenton to Morrisville, Pennsylvania, all of which are operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Trenton is located near the exact geographic center of the state, which is 5 miles (8.0 km) located southeast of Trenton. The city is so...

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