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QA Engineer Salary in Newark, Delaware

The median qa engineer salary in Newark, DE is $91,800 per year, which is 2.0% above the national median and 1.0% above the Delaware state average.

City Median
$91,800
vs State Avg
+$900
vs National
+$1,800
Cost of Living
102%

QA Engineer Salary in Newark by Experience

In Newark, an entry-level qa engineer earns around $59,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $137,700 per year. The local cost of living index is 102% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$59,160
+$1,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$93,840
+$1,840 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$137,700
+$2,700 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Newark, DE

Percentile Newark
10th Percentile $56,100
25th Percentile $73,440
Median (50th) $91,800
75th Percentile $120,360
90th Percentile $144,840

QA Engineer Salary in Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE
$94,500
Pop. 70,898
Bear, DE
$89,100
Pop. 21,000
Middletown, DE
$88,200
Pop. 22,350
Dover, DE
$86,400
Pop. 39,403

How to Become a QA Engineer in Newark

Education

Most qa engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Newark and the surrounding Delaware area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Test AutomationSeleniumJIRASQLAPI TestingAgile

Job Outlook

Nationally, qa engineer employment is projected to grow 15% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Newark may vary based on local industry and population growth.