QA, Test Engineer salary in Virginia

QA, Test Engineers working in Virginia earn normally around 122,300 USD per year and most of the QA, Test salaries are between 80,000 USD and 177,000 USD per year.

If you earn less than 80,000 USD then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new QA, Test Engineer job in Virginia.

If you want to check the stats for a different technology or city, select it below (not all options have enough data yet):

Average and median QA, Test Engineer salary in Virginia

The average salary for QA, Test Engineers in Virginia is 124,400 USD per year, while the median salary is 122,300 USD per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?

The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical QA, Test Engineer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 122,300 USD and 50% earn less than this.

The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.

QA, Test Engineer compensation statistics and percentiles in Virginia

The top 25% best earning QA, Test Engineers earn more than 145,500 USD per year and the top 10% reach over 177,000 USD, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning QA, Test Engineers earn less than 95,700 USD per year and 10% earn less than 80,000 USD.

QA, Test salaries in other states in the U.S.

You have to be aware that the salaries for QA, Test Engineers can vary a lot in different states. This page shows the salaries in Virginia, but you can select a different state below: