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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Salary in Oregon

The median pay for a software quality assurance analysts and testers in Oregon is $103,000/year ($49.52/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $47K at the entry level to $190K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$103K
Median annual
$49.52/hr
Hourly rate
$47K
Entry level (10th %)
$190K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $103K get you in Oregon?

Take-home$6,030/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,622/mo
Rent burden26.9%
COL-adjusted salary$103,000/yr
After rent$4,408/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Oregon

Bar chart showing Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary percentiles in Oregon: 10th percentile $47,220, 25th percentile $74,650, median $103,000, 75th percentile $158,620, 90th percentile $189,990. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$47K25th$75KMedian$103K75th$159K90th$190K
Bar chart showing Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary percentiles in Oregon: 10th percentile $47,220, 25th percentile $74,650, median $103,000, 75th percentile $158,620, 90th percentile $189,990. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level software quality assurance analysts and testers (10th percentile) start around $47K. Mid-career wages sit at $103K.Top earners bring in $190K or more - a $143K spread from bottom to top.

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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$128K+25%9,220
California$127K+24%31,530
Virginia$123K+20%9,880
Maryland$122K+19%6,340
New Jersey$112K+9%6,930
District of Columbia$110K+7%750
New Hampshire$110K+7%610
New York$109K+6%11,140
Utah$107K+4%4,300
Massachusetts$106K+3%7,650
Delaware$106K+3%700
New Mexico$106K+3%400
Minnesota$105K+2%2,930
Arizona$104K+1%3,680
Alaska$103K+1%N/A

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Frequently asked questions

How much do software quality assurance analysts and testers make in Oregon?

The median is $103,000 a year - that works out to about $49.52 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $47,220, and experienced software quality assurance analysts and testers can clear $189,990. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $103K enough to live in Oregon?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,030/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,622/month (median of metro areas), which eats 26.9% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a software quality assurance analysts and testers salary go in Oregon?

Oregon has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median software quality assurance analysts and testers salary is worth about $103,000 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do software quality assurance analysts and testers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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