Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Iowa
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Iowa earn a median salary of $85,604 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.6% vs the national median of $102,610. An estimated 740 software quality assurance analysts and testers are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $57,970 to $104,850 depending on location.
$85,604
Avg median salary in Iowa
$104,850
Highest paying metro
$57,970
Lowest paying metro
740
Employed in Iowa
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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport, IA-IL | $104,850 | $90,950 | $126,810 | 170 |
| Dubuque, IA | $97,150 | $80,540 | $102,500 | 40 |
| Des Moines, IA | $91,990 | $76,290 | $107,740 | — |
| Ames, IA | $90,220 | $78,540 | $127,660 | 60 |
| Waterloo, IA | $88,820 | $77,990 | $99,330 | 90 |
| Northwest Iowa | $85,550 | $63,140 | $85,550 | 30 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $83,500 | $77,850 | $106,620 | 150 |
| Southeast Iowa | $80,660 | $71,560 | $96,600 | 80 |
| Iowa City, IA | $75,330 | $55,980 | $93,130 | 30 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $57,970 | $46,330 | $62,870 | 90 |