Software QA Engineer Salary in Philadelphia, PA

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How much does a Software QA Engineer make in Philadelphia, PA? The average Software QA Engineer salary in Philadelphia, PA is $111,044 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $102,340 and $120,598. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Financial Statement Services, Inc - Santa Ana , CA

We are currently looking for a Software Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer to join our Software Development team in Santa Ana, CA . This position is responsible for working with IT and Management to ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago

Software QA Engineer

Russell Tobin - Cupertino , CA

Software QA Engineer Location: Cupertino CA Pay Rate: $45 to $50 an hour (Depending upon the experience) Qualification: Key Qualifications • 5+ years of software-based QA experience or a related ...

ZipRecruiter - 26 days ago

"Jr QA Engineer"

Asta CRS Inc. - Los Angeles , CA

We are seeking a "Jr QA Engineer" to become an integral part of our team ... You will develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software issues

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

QA Engineer (Jr to Mid)

Numentica LLC - Torrance , CA

We are seeking a talented QA Engineer with 3-5 years of experience in both manual and automation ... The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of software testing methodologies, strong ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 11 days ago

Software QA Engineer

Quilt - Redwood City , CA

Role Quilt is hiring our first Software QA Engineer to spearhead quality assurance across our entire software stack. You will craft and implement a comprehensive testing strategy for iOS, Android ...

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Staff Quality Assurance Engineer

Telos Health, Inc. - Campbell , CA

Staff Quality Assurance Engineer Location : This position is based in our Campbell, California ... IEC 60601-1, IEC 62304 medical device software, cybersecurity, and related regulations * Experience ...

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What does a Software QA Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Software QA Engineer

Develop and execute test strategies, plans and cases that may cover functional, performance, regression, end user, integration, stress, scalability, internationalization and system level testing.

August 18, 2022

Design test plans and test cases based on testing requirements derived from reviewing user stories, product specifications, requirement documents, and discussions with Product Development, Software Engineering, and end users.

September 17, 2022

Provide perspective and guidance on launch readiness of new development, including assessment of potential risks and customer experience issues.

December 13, 2022

Review testing and functional documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, completeness, and to mitigate risks.

January 02, 2023

Create and execute test plans, test cases, and scripts for development projects supporting our billing, rating, CRM, and web systems.

January 14, 2023

Understand and communicate defect priority and assess when a "work-around" is appropriate, includes documentation of the accepted defect to the production support team.

January 18, 2023

Demonstrated experience using technology tools including, but not limited to Microsoft Team Foundation Server, SQL, Visio, IIS, source code management, QA, and project management.

February 08, 2023

Hands on experience with testing, analyzing and troubleshooting communication between front-end and API / Web Services.

February 18, 2023

Assist in the preparation of Test Plans, Procedures, Checklists, and Reports in accordance with organization standards, customer specification, and manager direction.

March 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Software QA Engineer in Philadelphia, PA

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102340

120598

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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105916

126834

115738

What is the average salary for Software QA Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software QA Engineer in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Software QA Engineer ranges from $102,340 to $120,598 with the average base salary of $111,044. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $105,916 to $126,834 with the average total cash compensation of $115,738.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$111,044	$102,340 - $120,598
Bonus	$4,694	$3,577 - $6,236
Total Pay	$115,738	$105,916 - $126,834

* 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.

Software QA Engineer Salary Near Philadelphia, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Camden, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,844 - $121,192	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,564 - $119,684	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,381 - $124,182	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Trenton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,705 - $124,563	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Wilmington, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,758 - $119,913	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,758 - $119,913	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017[update]. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, wit...

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