Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Salary in Texas

$50,762 $164,738
10th pct Median: $95,778 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$50,762
25th Percentile$68,960
50th (Median)$95,778
75th Percentile$132,174
90th (Top Earners)$164,738
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Texas median salary of $95,778 for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers has the purchasing power of approximately $101,567 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Texas's lower cost of living (COL index: 94.3) means your salary goes further than in higher-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers make in Texas?
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Texas earn a median annual salary of $95,778 per year ($46.05/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $98,740.
Is Texas a good state for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers?
Texas pays slightly below the national average for software quality assurance analysts and testers. Cost of living in Texas is lower average (COL index: 94.3).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Texas?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 94.3 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $95,778 salary in Texas has the purchasing power of approximately $101,567 in Missouri. Lower living costs in Texas increase real purchasing power.
How does Texas compare to neighboring states for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Texas

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $322,234
2 Radiologists $300,622
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $297,033
4 Neurologists $286,732
5 Surgeons, All Other $285,684
6 Psychiatrists $242,304
7 Physicians, Pathologists $236,602
8 General Internal Medicine Physicians $236,040
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Texas

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the technology sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree

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