Software Quality Manager Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Software Quality Manager make in Chicago, IL? The average Software Quality Manager salary in Chicago, IL is $149,894 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $136,861 and $165,619. 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 - 41 days ago

Senior Manager, Software Quality Engineering

ServiceNow - Kirkland , WA

... software product quality engineering experience including test planning, implementation and execution. * 5 + years of Experience in a management position for technical teams * Advanced working ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 47 days ago

Quality Manager

G&G Enterprises - Beaumont , TX

The Quality Manager is responsible for managing the daily quality control responsibilities of ... Familiar with RedTeam Construction Management Software * Familiar with Bluebeam * Familiar with ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago

Software Quality Engineer

Curtiss-Wright Corporation - Santa Clarita , CA

Software Quality Engineer-Onsite position We have an opportunity for a Software Quality Engineer to ... Assists with software configuration management activities (test scripts, source code control ...

LinkedIn - 11 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

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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 - 7 days ago

What does a Software Quality Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Software Quality Manager

Review and approve software documentation for development and/ or manufacturing programs where KMC has software development or test engagement, and perform quality assurance testing across product specific and non-product specific software within KMC Systems.

January 03, 2023

Leading projects, initiatives, and teams involving defining innovative software processes that increase the velocity, quality, and transparency of software development processes for on-time delivery of reliable, maintainable, and reusable capabilities.

January 16, 2023

Assists with the design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of new or modified software applications meet business requirements and enterprise performance and architecture standards.

February 25, 2023

Actively participate in release / project meetings with business users and development team members to coordinate the creation of end-to-end test plans.

February 25, 2023

Develop test cases, and a unit & stringtesting application suite with robust coding to validate major components oflarge, mission critical, real-time distributed applications to ensure properoperations and report on failed components between builds.

March 10, 2023

Demonstrated expertise to effectively communicate within all levels of the organization around regulatory requirements and concepts of quality management, including, internal audit, change management, document control, nonconforming event management including Corrective & Preventive Action (CAPA), etc.

March 30, 2023

Manages headcount, deliverables, schedules, and costs for multiple ongoing projects, ensuring that resources are appropriately allocated and that goals, objectives, timelines, and budgets are met in accordance with program and organizational roadmaps.

March 31, 2023

Drives the development and maintenance of solutions and participants in various phases of the development life cycle.

April 30, 2023

Create and maintain best practices for the planning, execution and evaluation of tests to ensure the conformance of the Velogicaâ”¬Â« system to business requirements and technical specifications, both for system enhancements and existing functionality.

May 08, 2023

Provides direct and ongoing leadership for a team of individual contributors designing and implementing quality assurance and test processes and coordinating projects for end-user applications, systems software, and firmware running on hardware, local, networked, and Internet-based platforms.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Software Quality Manager in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

136861

165619

149894

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

147179

183802

163797

What is the average salary for Software Quality 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 Quality Manager in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Software Quality Manager ranges from $136,861 to $165,619 with the average base salary of $149,894. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $147,179 to $183,802 with the average total cash compensation of $163,797.

View Average Salary for Software Quality Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$149,894	$136,861 - $165,619
Bonus	$13,903	$10,318 - $18,183
Total Pay	$163,797	$147,179 - $183,802

* 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 Quality Manager Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,631 - $166,551	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,631 - $166,551	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,474 - $166,361	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,579 - $166,488	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,579 - $166,488	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $134,498 - $162,760	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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