BLS SOC 15-1253 · MSA 39580

QA Engineer salary in Salt Lake City, UT.

The median annual wage is $93,970. The local employment count is 1,140 workers, with a location quotient of 1.04 (roughly the national average).

Annual wage percentiles · Salt Lake City, UT

10th

$50,000

25th

$69,000

Median

$93,970

75th

$121,000

90th

$152,000

National median: $102,060. Salt Lake City, UT pays 8% below the national median.

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Common questions

What does a qa engineer make in Salt Lake City, UT?

The median annual wage is $93,970 per the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2024 OEWS release. The 10th–90th percentile range is $50,000 to $152,000.

How many qa engineers work in Salt Lake City, UT?

BLS OEWS reports 1,140 software quality assurance analyst and testers employed in the Salt Lake City, UT metropolitan area as of May 2024. The location quotient (concentration vs national) is 1.04.

Are these salaries before or after tax?

Gross annual wages, before tax. BLS reports the wage rate the employer pays; effective take-home depends on federal, state, and local tax brackets, which vary by metro.

Source · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024 release for SOC 15-1253 · MSA 39580. bls.gov/oes