Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Salary in Southeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $92,920 -9.4% vs national
Median hourly $44.67
10th percentile $66,570
90th percentile $153,360
Employed locally 50
National median $102,610

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,570
    25th
    $73,200
    50th (median)
    $92,920
    75th
    $118,760
    90th
    $153,360

    Top-paying metros for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $165,700
    Lexington Park, MD $159,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $139,580
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $131,640
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $129,940
    Rochester, MN $128,820

    Related occupations in Southeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $100,790
    Computer User Support Specialists $46,230
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $71,960
    Computer Occupations, All Other $95,260
    Computer Systems Analysts $101,660
    Information Security Analysts $104,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers make per hour in Southeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Southeast Alabama is $44.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $83.64 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Alabama above or below average for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salaries?

    The median Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Southeast Alabama is 9.4% below the national median of $102,610. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (10th percentile) earn around $66,570 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,200.