Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for software quality assurance analysts and testers is $59.47 an hour ($123,690 a year). About 5,110 people work in this job there.
That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($104,300). Colorado ranks 3rd of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for software quality assurance analysts and testers in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $38.36 | $79,780 |
| 25% of workers | $46.30 | $96,310 |
| Half of workers (median) | $59.47 | $123,690 |
| 75% of workers | $69.12 | $143,780 |
| 90% of workers | $83.14 | $172,930 |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $136,410 | 500 |
| Greeley | $134,350 | 60 |
| Colorado Springs | $128,520 | 610 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $123,690 | 3,620 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $105,270 | 160 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for software quality assurance analysts and testers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 10,700 openings a year (BLS)
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