How much does a QA Engineer make?

The average salary for a QA Engineer is $97,250 per year or $47 per hour, with top earners making up to $150,500 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $80,000 (25th percentile) to $122,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 174 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by QA Engineer employees.

What is the highest salary for a QA Engineer?

The highest salary for a QA Engineer is $122,000 per year, $10,167 per month or $59 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for a QA Engineer?

The lowest salary for a QA Engineer is $80,000 per year, $6,667 per month or $38 per hour.

What is the salary trend for QA Engineers?

Pay for quality assurance engineers (QA) is over the national average salary and with experience can reach almost six figures. Jobs based in London, Guildford and Nottingham tend to pay higher salaries than those in the rest of the country. Quality assurance engineers working for high profile software companies can earn the highest salaries. Candidates who work for software publishers and manufacturers tend to earn higher pay than those who work for insurance carriers or management companies.

Developer Support Quality Associate Salaries

Developer Support Quality Associate salaries in Australia

Base pay

$75K - $110K/yr

$90K/yrAverage base pay

Additional salary

$7K/yrAverage

$5K - $12K/yrRange

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Last updated 12 Oct 2025174 Salaries submitted

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Total pay trajectory

QA Analyst I

$68K–$73K/yr

Senior QA Analyst

$88K–$117K/yr

Senior Manager of Quality

$100K–$165K/yr

Popular companies for Developer Support Quality Associates in Australia

SiteMinder3.9★

$120K - $120K/yr Total pay

$120K Median

QA Engineer

Defries Industries3.8★

$75K - $85K/yr Total pay

$80K Median

QA Engineer

nib health funds3.3★

$80K - $90K/yr Total pay

$85K Median

QA Engineer

Aconex4.1★

$75K - $94K/yr Total pay

$85K Median

QA Engineer

Target Australia3.9★

$70K - $70K/yr Total pay

$70K Median

QA Engineer

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Recent salaries shared by Developer Support Quality Associate

50 salaries

Job title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

QA Engineer

|

4-6 Years

$146K - $170K/yr

Sydney

submitted on 10 Nov 2024

$146K - $170K/yr

QA Engineer

|

7-9 Years

$118K/yr

($118K • $0)

Sydney

submitted on 21 Oct 2024

$118K/yr

$118K • $0

QA Engineer

|

10-14 Years

$111K - $129K/yr

Brisbane

submitted on 11 Oct 2024

$111K - $129K/yr

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QA Engineer

|

4-6 Years

$94K - $110K/yr

Sydney

submitted on 30 Aug 2024

$94K - $110K/yr

QA Engineer

|

15+ Years

$87K/yr

($87K • $0)

Sydney

submitted on 26 Aug 2024

$87K/yr

$87K • $0

QA Engineer

|

4-6 Years

$69K/yr

($69K • $0)

Melbourne

submitted on 31 July 2024

$69K/yr

$69K • $0

QA Engineer

|

4-6 Years

$85K/yr

($85K • $0)

Brisbane

submitted on 10 July 2024

$85K/yr

$85K • $0

QA Engineer

|

4-6 Years

$126K/yr

($126K • $0)

Perth, Western Australia

submitted on 7 July 2024

$126K/yr

$126K • $0

QA Engineer

|

10-14 Years

$93K/yr

($88K • $5K)

Sydney

submitted on 2 July 2024

$93K/yr

$88K • $5K

QA Engineer

|

4-6 Years

$135K/yr

($128K • $7K)

Sydney

submitted on 16 June 2024

$135K/yr

$128K • $7K

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