Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for software quality assurance analysts and testers is $48.97 an hour ($101,850 a year). About 19,590 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($104,300). Texas ranks 18th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for software quality assurance analysts and testers in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $28.37 | $59,010 |
| 25% of workers | $38.30 | $79,670 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.97 | $101,850 |
| 75% of workers | $61.42 | $127,760 |
| 90% of workers | $73.74 | $153,380 |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $103,210 | 8,840 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $103,070 | 3,340 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $99,670 | 50 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $98,690 | 2,420 |
| Corpus Christi | $96,530 | 50 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $95,990 | 1,010 |
| Midland | $94,500 | 60 |
| El Paso | $92,150 | 180 |
| College Station-Bryan | $83,700 | 90 |
| Waco | $83,150 | 80 |
| Abilene | $81,990 | 50 |
| Killeen-Temple | $81,390 | 80 |
| San Angelo | $62,400 | 40 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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|---|---|
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