QA Engineer Salary in New York

Pay ranges below come from 5 current qa engineer listings that disclose salary in New York, updated daily. We only show what employers actually post — never estimates.

Median base pay

from 5 disclosed ranges

$102,500/yr

$77,500small sample of 5$150,000

Highest-paying employers in New York

Radarup to $175,000
S&P Global Mobilityup to $138,000
US Mobileup to $120,000
Austin Community Collegeup to $104,511
Portraup to $90,000

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QA Engineer roles in New York that list pay

Real current listings, highest disclosed pay first.

Senior / Staff QA Engineer

Radar · New York, New York

$125,000 - $175,000

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Senior QA Engineer — Hybrid NYC, Lead Quality & Automation

S&P Global Mobility · New York, New York

$110,000 - $138,000

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Senior Manual QA Engineer

US Mobile · New York, New York

$85,000 - $120,000

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Junior QA Engineer

Austin Community College · New York, New York

$80,759 - $104,511

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Junior QA Engineer - Web & API Testing (On-site NYC)

Portra · New York, New York

$65,000 - $90,000

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What moves QA Engineer pay

Seniority

Years of experience and scope are the biggest lever — senior qa engineer roles routinely clear the top of the range above.

Company & industry

Larger and high-margin employers pay more for the same qa engineer title than smaller or non-profit ones.

Local market

Cost of living and local demand shift New York offers up or down versus the national figure.

Frequently asked

How much does a QA Engineer make in New York?

Based on 5 disclosed ranges in our current feed, the median is around $102,500 per year. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and specialty.

Where do these numbers come from?

Real job listings in Climbr's feed that publish a salary range, refreshed daily and annualized for comparison. We don't use survey estimates or model-generated figures — if employers don't post pay, we don't show a number.

How can I earn more as a QA Engineer?

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