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Quality assurance analyst salary in San Jose, CA

How much does a Quality Assurance Analyst make in San Jose, CA?

Average base salary

$29.42
6%
above national average
Average $29.42
Low $18.45
High $48.88

The average salary for a quality assurance analyst is $29.42 per hour in San Jose, CA and $2,242 cash bonus per year.31 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 8, 2026).

Quality Assurance Analyst job openings in San Jose, CA

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Quality Assurance Consultant
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences4out of 5 stars.
San Jose, CA
Contract
2 weeks ago

Highest paying companies for Quality Assurance Analyst in San Jose, CA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Pfizer
 
$151,800per year
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Object Technology Solutions In...
 
$110,001per year
Momentum for Health
 
$108,867per year
Rose International
 
$105,040per year
Underground Construction Co, I...
 
$103,000per year
California Department of Publi...
 
$100,122per year

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Highest paying cities for Quality Assurance Analysts near San Jose, CA

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $70.16 per hour
  2. Sacramento, CA
    $55.37 per hour
  3. San Francisco, CA
    $41.68 per hour
  4. Torrance, CA
    $30.73 per hour
  5. Burbank, CA
    $29.48 per hour

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Quality Assurance Analyst

The average salary for a Quality Assurance Analyst is $29.42 per hour in San Jose, CA. This figure is based on 31 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 8, 2026.

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Quality Assurance Analyst salaries in San Jose, CA typically range between a low of $18.45 and a high of $48.88 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Quality Assurance Analyst in San Jose, CA include Los Angeles, CA at $70.16 per hour, Sacramento, CA at $55.37 per hour, and San Francisco, CA at $41.68 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Quality Assurance Analyst in San Jose, CA include Pfizer ($151,800 per year) and Object Technology Solutions Inc ($110,001 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Quality Assurance Analyst salary in San Jose, CA compares to related positions:

  • Entry Level Quality Assurance Analyst: Average $28.12 per hour
  • Junior Quality Assurance Analyst: Average $36.32 per hour
  • Senior Quality Assurance Analyst: Average $157,484 per year

How much do similar professions as Quality Assurance Analyst get paid in San Jose, CA?

Entry Level Quality Assurance Analyst

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Average $28.12 per hour

Junior Quality Assurance Analyst

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Average $36.32 per hour

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

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Average $157,484 per year