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QA Engineer Salary in Vermont

The median qa engineer salary in Vermont is $88,200 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $90,000.

Median Salary

$88,200

vs National

$-1,800

State Rank

#24 of 50

Cost of Living

101%

QA Engineer Salary in Vermont by Experience

In Vermont, an entry-level qa engineer earns around $56,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $132,300 per year. The cost of living index in Vermont is 101% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$56,840

$-1,160 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$90,160

$-1,840 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$132,300

$-2,700 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Vermont

Percentile	VT Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$53,900	$55,000	$-1,100
25th Percentile	$70,560	$72,000	$-1,440
Median (50th)	$88,200	$90,000	$-1,800
75th Percentile	$115,640	$118,000	$-2,360
90th Percentile	$139,160	$142,000	$-2,840

QA Engineer Salary by City in Vermont

The largest employment areas for qa engineers in Vermont include Burlington, Essex, South Burlington, and Colchester. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Burlington, VT

$96,300

Pop. 44,743 · COL 110%

Essex, VT

$89,100

Pop. 22,044 · COL 102%

South Burlington, VT

$94,500

Pop. 20,292 · COL 108%

Colchester, VT

$87,300

Pop. 17,658 · COL 100%

Rutland, VT

$78,300

Pop. 15,807 · COL 90%

How to Become a QA Engineer in Vermont

Education

Most qa engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Vermont has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Test AutomationSeleniumJIRASQLAPI TestingAgile

Job Outlook in Vermont

Nationally, qa engineer employment is projected to grow 15% over the next decade (much faster than average). Vermont's demand may vary based on local industry trends.