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Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of software quality assurance analysts and testers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of software quality assurance analysts and testers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$68,990
25th Percentile Wage	$87,240
50th Percentile Wage	$108,650
75th Percentile Wage	$140,730
90th Percentile Wage	$177,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for software quality assurance analysts and testers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $177,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $108,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of software quality assurance analysts and testers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2022	$108,650	-10.69%	-10.69%
2021	$120,260	-	-

Table 2. Compare Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $108,650, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for software quality assurance analysts and testers in state of New York, followed by Albany-Schenectady-Troy (median annual salary $93,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of software quality assurance analysts and testers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 13.9 percent (13.9%) higher than that in Albany-Schenectady-Troy.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$108,650
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$93,600
Rochester	$86,200
Ithaca	$84,160
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$83,920
Buffalo-Niagara Falls	$83,410
Syracuse	$82,490
Utica-Rome	$82,270
Binghamton	$70,100
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$61,520