QA Engineer Salary in United States
QA Engineer Salary in San Francisco
Based on 1,146 job listings - San Francisco, United States 2026
Average salary
$136,502 - $183,958
Median salary
$145,000 - $193,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$19K
25th percentile$100K
Median$145K
75th percentile$180K
90th percentile$199K
50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $180,000 USD
The median salary is $145,000
Compare with national average
San Francisco
Average salary
136,502 - 183,958
Median salary
145,000 - 193,500
1,146 job openings
United States
Average salary
97,878 - 120,000
Median salary
97,878 - 120,000
179,081 job openings
Other cities
New York3,018 job openings
Austin2,513 job openings
San Jose1,609 job openings
San Diego1,511 job openings
Washington1,394 job openings
Huntsville1,206 job openings
Charlotte1,074 job openings
Atlanta1,057 job openings
Dallas1,018 job openings
Chicago978 job openings
Sunnyvale913 job openings
Santa Clara856 job openings
Houston703 job openings
Boston694 job openings
Phoenix651 job openings
Seattle593 job openings
Plano557 job openings
Los Angeles552 job openings
Tampa503 job openings
Columbus500 job openings
Irvine492 job openings
Denver484 job openings
The average salary for a QA Engineer in San Francisco, United States is USD 136,502 - USD 183,958 per year in 2026, based on 1,146 job listings.
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