Hourly Wage for Software Test Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Software Test Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Software Test Engineer in the United States is $36 as of June 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $34 and $39. Hourly rate 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 Test Engineer
Invictus International Consulting, LLC - Colorado Springs , CO
Software Test Engineer Location: Alexandria,VA or Colorado Springs, CO Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph Job Details: * Assist the customer with testing network ...
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Software Test Engineer
Vets Hired - Dahlgren , VA
The Software Test Engineer will be part of a team of experts charged with providing support in the areas of cyber analysis and cyber development capabilities in response to Navy's and DoD's needs for ...
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Senior Software Test Engineer (Life Sciences)
Dawar Consulting, Inc. - Santa Clara , CA
Our client, a world leader in diagnostics and life sciences, is looking for " Senior Software Test Engineer " based out of Santa Clara, CA . Duration: Long-Term Contract (High possibility of ...
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Software Test Engineer II
B2Gnow (3520200) - Phoenix , AZ
Key Responsibilities of the Software Test Engineer II... * Develop and maintain automated tests and scripts to ensure the holistic quality of the software; Create new testing scripts and plans
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Software Test Engineer (FLRAA)
804 Technology - Fort Worth , TX
Bachelor's degree with a Major in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering. Significant test experience may be considered.
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Senior Software Test Engineer
Volley Automation - South San Francisco , CA
The scope of this position includes strong collaboration with SRE/DevOps, software, and hardware teams to streamline our deployment pipelines and assist in extending our SW test automation and ...
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Understand the total hourly compensation opportunity for a Software Test Engineer, hourly wage plus other pay elements

Average Hourly Wage

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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Software Test Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Software Test Engineer ranges from $34 to $39 with the average hourly pay of $36. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $34 to $40 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $37.

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