Software QA Manager Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does a Software QA Manager make in Washington, DC? The average Software QA Manager salary in Washington, DC is $159,039 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $145,211 and $175,724. 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 Manager

CAPSA HEALTHCARE - Portland , OR

We are seeking a full-time Software QA Engineering Manager who is part of a dynamic engineering team working to develop healthcare products that enhance patient care, safety and caregiver workflow

ZipRecruiter - 42 days ago

Software QA engineers (C++, Python, Linux)

Alignity Solutions - San Jose , CA

Employee Glassdoor Reviews If you are a Software QA engineers (C++, Python, Linux) and looking for ... Experience with Jira, Confluence, and other commercial test case management tools (e.g., qTest ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago

Software Quality Assurance Tester

Anatomage, Inc. - Santa Clara , CA

About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Software QA Tester to join our dynamic team. This role ... manager of Anatomage, Inc. W

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 6 days ago

Sr. Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Cerbo - Portland , OR

As Software Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be responsible for testing our platform code ... Work together with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) on projects and teams

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago

Software Tester QA Analyst 3 (HYBRID)

Serigor Inc. - Richmond , VA

Software Tester QA Analyst 3 (HYBRID) Location: Richmond, VA Duration: 12+ Months Job Description ... This team is charged with developing an Agency Grant Management System using the Microsoft Dynamics ...

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Diagnostic Software QA

Gateway Recruiting - Gateway to Global Careers - Contingent, Retained, Contract Recruiting Services - Cupertino , CA

Use bug-tracking software to report and prioritize issues; working with developers and team leads ... Provide project managers and team leaders with timely and accurate QA status during various project ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

What does a Software QA Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Software QA Manager

Requires a BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related scientific or technical discipline or relevant experience of 6-8 years on live industry projects.

April 11, 2023

Understand how all elements of the system software ecosystem work together and develop QA approaches that fit the overall strategy.

January 17, 2023

Develops and delivers Software Quality Assurance Methodology training to the team, IT process, and Business processes.

February 10, 2023

Set and drive expectations around quality for major releases grounded in solid customer impact and product understanding.

February 12, 2023

Create a culture of continuous improvement, change and world class service delivery.

February 19, 2023

Planning skills to design test plans and test cases for larger multi- component products across multiple resources and parallel development tracks.

March 10, 2023

Participate and assist in various Software Defects, Complaints Handling, CAPA, Safety Classification and Risk Management activities to ensure software quality is maintained.

April 23, 2023

Works with customer support to troubleshoot problems and remotely fix software issues in the field.

May 08, 2023

Manages the SQA team, developing a short-term and long-term program to expand the Software Quality Assurance process to align with company strategic objectives.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Software QA Manager in Washington, DC

Average Base Salary

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145211

175724

159039

Average Total Cash Compensation

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156159

195016

173790

What is the average salary for Software QA Manager 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 Manager in Washington, DC. The base salary for Software QA Manager ranges from $145,211 to $175,724 with the average base salary of $159,039. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $156,159 to $195,016 with the average total cash compensation of $173,790.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$159,039	$145,211 - $175,724
Bonus	$14,752	$10,948 - $19,292
Total Pay	$173,790	$156,159 - $195,016

* 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 Manager Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,237 - $175,756	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,237 - $175,756	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,237 - $175,756	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,932 - $175,386	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,237 - $175,756	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,237 - $175,756	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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