Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers
Develop and execute software tests to identify software problems and their causes. Test system modifications to prepare for implementation. Document software and application defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to software or web developers. Create and maintain databases of known defects. May participate in software design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, operational characteristics, product designs, and schedules.
Salary Information
Salaries (all Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers)
Average: $101,800
10% earn $58,740 (or less)
10% earn $164,520 (or more)Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2023 wage data
Job Title - Examples:
Automation Tester
Information Technology Analyst (IT Analyst)
Quality Assurance Analyst (QA Analyst)
Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer)
Quality Engineer
Software Quality Assurance Analyst (SQA Analyst)
Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQA Engineer)
Software Quality Engineer
Software Test Engineer
Test Engineer