Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay in New York
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in New York earn an average of $122,950 a year. That is $11,460 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $111,490. The best-paying metro area is Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY at $131,310.
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New York vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $111,490 | $53.60 |
| New York | $122,950 | $59.11 |
| New Jersey | $120,550 | $57.96 |
| Massachusetts | $117,270 | $56.38 |
| Connecticut | $98,740 | $47.47 |
| Pennsylvania | $93,710 | $45.05 |
| Vermont | $88,530 | $42.56 |
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Average pay, New York, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do software quality assurance analysts and testers make in New York?
The average is $122,950 a year, and the median is $121,240. That is $11,460 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $111,490.
What is the hourly wage in New York?
$59.11 an hour on average; the median is $58.29.
Where in New York do they earn the most?
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY ($131,310), followed by New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($130,580). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Syracuse, NY ($97,170).
How does New York rank?
New York ranks #5 of 46 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.