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QA Engineer salary for remote roles in the US

What employers are offering right now, from 8 live QA Engineer postings for remote roles in the US that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$145k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$122k–$172k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$252k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$58k
$82k
$107k
$131k
$155k
$180k
$204k
$228k

Top-paying companies for QA Engineer roles

CompanyMedianPostings
Coinbase$202k3
Impiricus$125k2
Bestow$110k2

Highest-paying open QA Engineer jobs

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ImpiricusRemote

QA Automation Manager

Atlanta, GA, New York, NY, or Remote, USA $130k – $140k/yr
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QA Engineer salary: common questions

What is the average QA Engineer salary for remote roles in the US?
The median midpoint of 8 live QA Engineer postings for remote roles in the US is $145k a year. Half of them fall between $122k and $172k.
Which companies pay QA Engineer roles the most?
Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Coinbase ($202k), Impiricus ($125k), Bestow ($110k).
Where do these numbers come from?
From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

JobApplyPilot reads employers' own job postings. Pay shown is base salary from published ranges, not total compensation.