QA Engineer Salary in United States
QA Engineer Salary in Chicago
Based on 960 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026
Average salary
$100,428 - $146,888
Median salary
$100,000 - $148,332
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$66K
25th percentile$80K
Median$100K
75th percentile$117K
90th percentile$136K
50% of professionals earn between $79,865 - $117,000 USD
The median salary is $100,000
Compare with national average
Chicago
Average salary
100,428 - 146,888
Median salary
100,000 - 148,332
960 job openings
United States
Average salary
98,832 - 120,000
Median salary
98,832 - 120,000
195,589 job openings
Other cities
New York2,875 job openings
Austin2,426 job openings
San Diego1,530 job openings
San Jose1,468 job openings
Washington1,311 job openings
Huntsville1,190 job openings
San Francisco1,164 job openings
Atlanta1,060 job openings
Charlotte1,045 job openings
Dallas972 job openings
Sunnyvale901 job openings
Santa Clara807 job openings
Boston699 job openings
Houston684 job openings
Phoenix665 job openings
Eastern588 job openings
Seattle585 job openings
Los Angeles566 job openings
Irvine529 job openings
Plano476 job openings
Denver462 job openings
Columbus461 job openings
The average salary for a QA Engineer in Chicago, United States is USD 100,428 - USD 146,888 per year in 2026, based on 960 job listings.
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