Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Salary in Virginia
Also called: Software Quality Assurance Testers
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Virginia earn a median of $121,590 a year, +17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $121,590
- vs. U.S. median
- +17% ($104,300)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 10,160
Pay range in Virginia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,820; the top 10% earn over $169,200. Nationally the range is $61,440 to $167,010.
States ranked near Virginia
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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay in Virginia
How much do software quality assurance analysts and testers make in Virginia?
The median is $121,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,820 and the top 10% earn over $169,200. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Virginia a good state for software quality assurance analysts and testers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 46 (+17% vs. the national median of $104,300). Living costs are not included.