Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Salary in New York

Ranked #5 of 46 · NY

10.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $122,950 ≈ $59/hr
Median annual salary $121,240
Employment 10,460

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $58,180P25 $86,260 Median $121,240P75 $153,680P90 $182,910

About 80% of software quality assurance analysts and testerss in New York earn between $58,180 and $182,910. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$122,950
U.S. average
$111,490

The mean software quality assurance analysts and testers salary in New York is $122,950, about 10.3% above the U.S. average ($111,490). That works out to roughly $59/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $130,710 $131,310 170
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $130,540 $130,580 11,460
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $113,140 $117,000 50
Binghamton, NY $105,170 $102,830 110
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $101,880 $102,310 340
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $100,690 $103,020 430
Utica-Rome, NY $99,880 $105,640 50
Syracuse, NY $97,950 $97,170 200

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do software quality assurance analysts and testers make in New York?

The median software quality assurance analysts and testers salary in New York is $121,240 per year (mean $122,950), and about 80% earn between $58,180 and $182,910.

How much do software quality assurance analysts and testers make per hour in New York?

Roughly $59 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $122,950 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is New York a high-paying state for software quality assurance analysts and testers?

New York ranks #5 of 46 states for software quality assurance analysts and testers pay. Its mean salary of $122,950 is about 10.3% above the U.S. average of $111,490.

Which metro areas in New York pay software quality assurance analysts and testers the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in New York for software quality assurance analysts and testers are Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY ($130,710), New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($130,540), Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area ($113,140), by median annual wage.

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