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Average Apple quality assurance engineer salary

$134,504yearly

$39.53 hourly rate

Entry-level Apple quality assurance engineer salary
$106,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Apple pay quality assurance engineers?

The average salary for Apple quality assurance engineers is $134,504 per year. Apple quality assurance engineer salaries range between $106,000 to $170,000 per year. Apple quality assurance engineers earn 64% more than the national average salary for quality assurance engineers of $82,215.

Location impacts how much a quality assurance engineer at Apple can expect to make. Quality assurance engineers at Apple make the most in Cupertino, CA, Seattle, WA, and Austin, TX.

How much does Apple pay quality assurance engineers by location?

Apple pays quality assurance engineers the most in Cupertino, CA, Seattle, WA, and Austin, TX. Additionally, cities like New York and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for quality assurance engineers at Apple.

Quality assurance engineer Apple salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Cupertino, CA$152,475$73.31
2Seattle, WA$137,197$65.96
3Austin, TX$118,273$56.86
4New York, NY$110,140$52.95

Highest-paid Apple quality assurance engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Quality Assurance Engineering Manager$176,195$85-
2Senior Quality Assurance Manager$173,628$83-
3Manager, Software Quality Assurance$168,923$811
4Software Engineer Lead$168,123$81-
5Quality Control Expert$167,248$80-
6Senior Software Engineer$155,979$75110
7Senior Software Development Engineer$155,721$756
8Senior Performance Engineer$154,678$743
9Senior Quality Assurance Analyst/Lead$152,612$73-
10Project Engineer/Software Engineer$151,933$73-

Recent salaries for quality assurance engineers at apple

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Automation QA EngineerCupertino, CA06/07/2025$143,100
OS Release QA EngineerSan Diego, CA05/13/2025$92,500
Qa/Qc EngineeringAustin, TX03/11/2025$105,602
Aiml-QA EngineerSeattle, WA03/07/2025$107,100
Software QA Engineer, Machine LearningSan Diego, CA03/03/2025$135,400

Quality assurance engineer salary at Apple competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Meta$132,364$642907
2PayPal$127,980$6223
3eBay$124,939$6029
4Microsoft$121,433$58377
5Expedia Group$117,942$5755
6Dell$112,987$54-
7United$99,498$481
8Intel$93,665$4516
9Xerox$90,464$43-

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