QA Engineering Salaries in San Francisco, CA

QA Engineers ensure that software products meet quality standards before release. They develop and execute tests to identify bugs and improve software quality. Their role is essential for delivering reliable software.

QA engineering professionals design test plans, perform manual and automated testing, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues.

Software Engineer
Associate QA Engineer
Automation QA Engineer
QA Engineer
Senior QA Engineer
Testing Coordinator
Testing Specialist
Testing Manager
Senior Testing Manager
Software Testing Specialist
Senior Testing Coordinator

Salary range for

QA Engineering

(

P3

)

in

San Francisco, CA

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Pave’s job levels are denoted by their track (P for Professional, M for Management) and their hierarchical level, as denoted by a number. The higher the number, the more senior the role. There are 10 individual levels, broken down as:

Management: M3, M4, M5 & M6
Professional: P1, P2, P3, P4, P5 & P6
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75th percentile

Los Angeles, CA

$

106605

$

129000

$

149550

San Francisco, CA

$

130000

$

150000

$

171818

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