QA technician salary in United States

The average salary for a QA Technician is $21.01 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 352 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 7, 2026.

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QA Technician salaries typically range between a low of $15.87 and a high of $27.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for QA Technician include Hayward, CA at $22.56 per hour, Mountain Lake, MN at $22.52 per hour, and Chicago, IL at $19.86 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for QA Technician include Cordis ($104,499 per year) and Xylem ($94,400 per year).