How much does a Mid Level QA Engineer make in Madison, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mid Level QA Engineer in Madison, WI is $106,169. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $97,995 to $115,271, with most professionals earning between $90,553 and $123,559.

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What is a Mid Level QA Engineer?

The Mid Level QA Engineer is responsible for testing and ensuring the quality of software products and applications. They will work closely with the development team to understand requirements and design test plans and cases. They will execute test cases, report and track defects, and work to ensure that all issues are resolved before the product is released. The Mid Level QA Engineer will also be involved in automation testing and may be responsible for creating and maintaining automated test scripts. They will also participate in code reviews and provide feedback to the development team to improve the overall quality of the software. This role requires strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
97995
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106169

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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110888
What is the average salary for Mid Level 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 Mid Level QA Engineer in Madison, WI. The base salary for Mid Level QA Engineer ranges from $97,995 to $115,271 with the average base salary of $106,169. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $101,522 to $121,318 with the average total cash compensation of $110,888.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $106,169 $97,995 - $115,271
Bonus $4,720 $3,527 - $6,047
Total Pay $110,888 $101,522 - $121,318
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,055 - $112,990 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Rockford, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,807 - $112,697 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,208 - $116,699 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,576 - $117,132 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,369 - $112,182 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,887 - $110,439 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
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JOB TITLE Mid-Level Software Engineer LOCATION Madison, WI MINIMUM SALARY $118,920 MAXIMUM SALARY $143,585
JOB TITLE Mid Level Network Engineer LOCATION Madison, WI MINIMUM SALARY $82,255 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,108
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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

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