Software Test Manager Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does a Software Test Manager make in San Francisco, CA? The average Software Test Manager salary in San Francisco, CA is $178,615 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $163,085 and $197,354. 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 Test Engineer

Digital Force Technologies - San Diego , CA

Software Test Engineer What We Do: Digital Force Technologies (DFT) is a defense technology ... Under guidance from manager, collaborate with manufacturing quality control team to ensure ...

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C4ISR Sr. Software Test Lead

PVM Inc - San Diego , CA

Salary: $123,000- $165,000 Senior C4ISR Software Test Lead Hybrid- San Diego, CA ACTIVE Secret ... Process driven and project management skills * Demonstrated superior organizational skills

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Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

Johnson & Johnson - Santa Clara , CA

As the Senior Software Test Automation Engineer in Robotics & Digital, you will play a critical ... Strong organization, time management and ability to meet deadlines * Excellent attention to detail ...

LinkedIn - 48 days ago

Sr Manager, Test Software

CARIAD - Mountain View , CA

Role Summary The Sr. Manager, Test Software has the overall responsibility to lead a team that manages software testing within the hardware platform development department. This individual will be ...

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Test System Project Manager

Dexian - Santa Rosa , CA

Test System Project Manager Location: Technically this person can be remote in the US, but this ... We like to refer to this as Hardware + Software + People (you!) = Insight. For this position you ...

LinkedIn - 16 days ago

Software Developer Engineer In Test II - DTS

3MD Inc. - Redmond , WA

Work effectively with developers, management, and team members to clarify needs and testing ... Write test code against software platforms * Apply systems analysis techniques and procedures to ...

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What does a Software Test Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Software Test Manager

Develop staff to achieve service excellence in Quality Assurance personnel, and assist in training IT personnel in matters relating to product quality, procedures and testing standards.

October 30, 2022

Demonstrated time management, communications (both written and verbal), decision making, presentation and organization skills required.

December 10, 2022

Drive from initial designs to production level testing using a plethora of internal tools and technologies.

December 21, 2022

Provides subject matter expertise in quality engineering processes and methodologies with ability to adapt and improvise in various situations.

February 18, 2023

Leads the resource center of Tests Analysts and participates as a member of the Software Test Engineering management team by contributing to the attainment of a shared vision and mission, setting objectives, measuring ongoing progress towards achieving objectives and initiating corrective action.

March 07, 2023

Hands on experience in safety critical software development and testing methods - requirements to source code.

April 06, 2023

Test the functionality of the applications including end-to-end, integration, regression, performance, usability and user acceptance testing.

April 21, 2023

Understanding the subsystem level impact of testing coverage choices and guiding the team to make efficient and effective testing trade-offs.

May 17, 2023

Assist with managing a team of software test engineers that develop test strategies, define and build test cases based on a variety of requirements and execute test plans for a complex System of Systems.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Software Test Manager in San Francisco, CA

Average Base Salary

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163085

197354

178615

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

175380

219021

195182

What is the average salary for Software Test 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 Test Manager in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Software Test Manager ranges from $163,085 to $197,354 with the average base salary of $178,615. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $175,380 to $219,021 with the average total cash compensation of $195,182.

View Average Salary for Software Test Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$178,615	$163,085 - $197,354
Bonus	$16,567	$12,295 - $21,667
Total Pay	$195,182	$175,380 - $219,021

* 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 Test Manager Salary Near San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $163,085 - $197,354	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $159,171 - $192,617	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $159,171 - $192,617	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,777 - $177,619	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $158,910 - $192,302	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $148,064 - $179,177	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA

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San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay within its boundaries. Several picturesque islands—Alcatraz, Treasure Island and the adjacent Yerba Buena Island, and small portions of Alameda Island, Red Rock Island, and Angel Island—are part of the city. Also included are the uninhabited Farallon Islands, 27 miles (43 km) offshore in the Pacific Ocean. The mainland within the city limits roughly forms a "seven-by-seven-mile square", a common local collo...

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