Quality Engineer Salary in United States
Quality Engineer Salary in San Jose
Based on 1,635 job listings - San Jose, United States 2026
0.8% vs 2025Average salary
$127,929 - $189,739
Median salary
$120,200 - $163,200
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$81K
25th percentile$96K
Median$120K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$188K
50% of professionals earn between $96,000 - $150,000 USD
The median salary is $120,200
Compare with national average
San Jose
Average salary
127,929 - 189,739
Median salary
120,200 - 163,200
1,635 job openings
United States
Average salary
85,000 - 100,000
Median salary
85,000 - 100,000
226,545 job openings
Other cities
Austin2,549 job openings
New York1,994 job openings
San Francisco1,860 job openings
Houston1,777 job openings
San Diego1,712 job openings
Irvine1,689 job openings
Los Angeles1,321 job openings
Chicago1,313 job openings
Minneapolis1,254 job openings
Phoenix1,236 job openings
Huntsville1,141 job openings
Fort Worth1,014 job openings
Charlotte1,000 job openings
Seattle991 job openings
Atlanta949 job openings
Columbus918 job openings
Sunnyvale915 job openings
Santa Clara907 job openings
Fremont898 job openings
Boston866 job openings
Dallas862 job openings
Tucson809 job openings
Costa Mesa744 job openings
Orlando724 job openings
Cincinnati723 job openings
Torrance692 job openings
Omaha642 job openings
Cupertino575 job openings
The average salary for a Quality Engineer in San Jose, United States is USD 127,929 - USD 189,739 per year in 2026, based on 1,635 job listings.
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