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Remote QA Engineer Salary and Equity in 2024

How much do remote QA Engineers expect to make at US-based startups? The average expected salary for remote QA Engineers in a startup is 58k per year, with a range from 10k to 170k. The salary range for QA Engineers varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

58.4k

Average Salary

2 years

Average years of experience

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The average remote QA Engineer salary is $58,396, which is 39.9% lowerthan the average remote startup salary of $97,167. RemoteQA Engineer salaries are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: location, years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$126,875/yr

Range $108k - $170k

Average

$58,396/yr

Range $47k - $90k

Below Average

$23,292/yr

Range $10k - $57k


Industries

The highest average salary remote QA Engineer can get in Enterprise Software, that is $102,000. This pay is 47.3% higher than the average remote QA Engineer salary, which is $69,250. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Enterprise Software (avg $102,000 per year), SaaS (avg $85,000 per year), Blockchain / Cryptocurrency (avg $60,000 per year).

Tech Stack

The highest average salary remote QA Engineer can get with Python, that is $30,000. This pay is 69.1% lower than the average QA Engineer salary in remote startups, which is $97,167. Salary range for specific skills will vary based on the supply and demand in the current market.
The top-paying remote QA Engineer skills of 2024 are:
  • 1. Python

    $30k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary remote QA Engineer can get with 4-6 years of experience, that is $65,000. This pay is 33.1% lower than the average salary in remote startups, which is $97,167. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.