How much does a QC Engineer make?

Updated Dec 4, 2023

Experience

Industry

Total Pay Range
$69K - $123K/yr
Base Pay
$64K - $114K/yr
Additional Pay
$5K - $9K/yr

$92K

/yr
$69K$123K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a QC Engineer is $91,795 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $85,486 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $6,308 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $69K-$123K/yr?

Total Pay Trajectory

For QA Engineer

$93,274 /yr
QA Engineer
$132,775 /yr
Senior QA Engineer
$149,211 /yr
QA Engineer IV
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What is the total pay trajectory for QA Engineer?

Job TitleSalary
QA Engineer$93,274 /yr
Senior QA Engineer$132,775 /yr
QA Engineer IV$149,211 /yr

Top Paying Companies

For a Qc Engineer in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Qc Engineer in United States. Employers include Illumina, Ushr and CHC Consulting.

1
Illumina
Illumina
$116,490/yr
134 open jobs
2
Ushr
$82,875/yr
3
CHC Consulting
$82,641/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Qc Engineer in United States

1Illumina$116,490
2Ushr$82,875
3CHC Consulting$82,641
Total Pay Trajectory

For QA Engineer

$93,274 /yr
QA Engineer
$132,775 /yr
Senior QA Engineer
$149,211 /yr
QA Engineer IV
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What is the total pay trajectory for QA Engineer?

Job TitleSalary
QA Engineer$93,274 /yr
Senior QA Engineer$132,775 /yr
QA Engineer IV$149,211 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a QC Engineer at different companies?

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Amazon
3.7
Quality Assurance Engineer ISee 2,249 salaries from all locations

$92,631

 / yr
VMware
4.4
QA EngineerSee 243 salaries from all locations

$137,284

 / yr
Qualcomm
4
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 202 salaries from all locations

$133,025

 / yr
Amazon
3.7
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 194 salaries from all locations

$126,946

 / yr
Informatica
4
QA EngineerSee 174 salaries from all locations

$110,558

 / yr
Dolby
4.2
QA EngineerSee 130 salaries from all locations

$136,350

 / yr
Apple
4.2
QA EngineerSee 113 salaries from all locations

$151,930

 / yr

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Workday
4.2
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 105 salaries from all locations

$163,892

 / yr
Goodreads
3.3
Quality Assurance Engineer ISee 100 salaries from all locations

$78,479

 / yr
Salesforce
4
QA EngineerSee 99 salaries from all locations

$138,536

 / yr
Intuit
4.4
QA EngineerSee 74 salaries from all locations

$120,947

 / yr
Aerotek
3.4
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 70 salaries from all locations

$94,165

 / yr
Amazon
3.7
QA EngineerSee 69 salaries from all locations

$114,841

 / yr
a2z Development Center
3.5
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 61 salaries from all locations

$86,143

 / yr
M.C. Dean, Inc.
3.4
Quality Control EngineerSee 59 salaries from all locations

$80,269

 / yr
Riverbed Technology
3.3
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 53 salaries from all locations

$151,468

 / yr
Fidelity Investments
4.3
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 52 salaries from all locations

$130,026

 / yr
A9.com
3.8
Quality Assurance Engineer ISee 50 salaries from all locations

$91,109

 / yr
Tekstrom
4.5
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 48 salaries from all locations

$100,824

 / yr
Aspire Systems
3.8
Quality Assurance EngineerSee 47 salaries from all locations

$90,504

 / yr
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QC Engineer Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Amazon Quality Assurance Engineer I salaries - 2,249 salaries reported$92,631/yr
VMware QA Engineer salaries - 243 salaries reported$137,284/yr
Qualcomm Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 202 salaries reported$133,025/yr
Amazon Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 194 salaries reported$126,946/yr
Informatica QA Engineer salaries - 174 salaries reported$110,558/yr
Dolby QA Engineer salaries - 130 salaries reported$136,350/yr
Apple QA Engineer salaries - 113 salaries reported$151,930/yr
Workday Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 105 salaries reported$163,892/yr
Goodreads Quality Assurance Engineer I salaries - 100 salaries reported$78,479/yr
Salesforce QA Engineer salaries - 99 salaries reported$138,536/yr
Intuit QA Engineer salaries - 74 salaries reported$120,947/yr
Aerotek Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 70 salaries reported$94,165/yr
Amazon QA Engineer salaries - 69 salaries reported$114,841/yr
a2z Development Center Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 61 salaries reported$86,143/yr
M.C. Dean, Inc. Quality Control Engineer salaries - 59 salaries reported$80,269/yr
Riverbed Technology Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 53 salaries reported$151,468/yr
Fidelity Investments Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 52 salaries reported$130,026/yr
A9.com Quality Assurance Engineer I salaries - 50 salaries reported$91,109/yr
Tekstrom Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 48 salaries reported$100,824/yr
Aspire Systems Quality Assurance Engineer salaries - 47 salaries reported$90,504/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Qc Engineer in United States

The top 3 paying industries for a Qc Engineer in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $116,490, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $82,875 and Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $82,641.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$116,490

    28% Higher than other industries

  • Retail & WholesaleRetail & Wholesale$82,875

    0% Lower than other industries

  • Construction, Repair & Maintenance ServicesConstruction, Repair & Maintenance Services$82,641

    1% Lower than other industries

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology

The top paying company in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology for Qc Engineer is Illumina.

IlluminaIllumina$116,490/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Engineering?

Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

QA Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$100,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
QA Engineer

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$170,050

/yr

$170K | $50

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
QA Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$92,700

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Quality Assurance Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$85,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
QA Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$81,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
QA Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$150,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Quality Assurance Engineer

United States of America

 | <1 year

$26

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

<1 year
2 days ago
QA Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$100,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago

QC Engineer pay FAQ

The average salary for a QC Engineer is $91,795 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 83 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a QC Engineer employees in United States.

The highest salary for a QC Engineer in United States is $122,843 per year.

The lowest salary for a QC Engineer in United States is $68,846 per year.

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