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Software test engineer salary in Seattle, WA

How much does a Software Test Engineer make in Seattle, WA?

Average base salary

$133,897
same
as national average
Average $133,897
Low $82,720
High $216,737

The average salary for a software test engineer is $133,897 per year in Seattle, WA and $5,600 cash bonus per year.41 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 11, 2026).

Software Test Engineer job openings in Seattle, WA

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Senior Software Development En...
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Seattle, WA
$202,160 - $368,220 a year
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Software Test Engineer in Seattle, WA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
ASK Staffing
 
$270,400per year
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Apple
 
$215,771per year
Meta
 
$206,667per year
Providence
 
$200,000per year
Capital Staffing Solutions
 
$192,400per year
SMCI
 
$192,400per year

Highest paying cities for Software Test Engineers near Seattle, WA

  1. Kirkland, WA
    $140,144 per year
  2. Seattle, WA
    $133,897 per year
  3. Bothell, WA
    $130,853 per year
  4. Renton, WA
    $111,050 per year
  5. SeaTac, WA
    $103,359 per year

Where can a Software Test Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Software Test Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Software Test Engineer get paid in Seattle, WA?

Junior Software Test Engineer

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Senior Software Test Engineer

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Average $127,895 per year