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Remote QA Engineer Salary in United States

Remote qa engineer jobs in United States pay a median $125k base, with most roles between $104k and $150k. Here's the full pay breakdown by experience level — across 73 employers that disclosed pay, refreshed hourly — plus 255 open roles hiring now.

These roles are open to candidates based in United States, including globally-remote positions you can do from anywhere.

Remote qa engineer salary

The median base salary for a remote qa engineer is $125k per year, with most roles between $104k and $150k — across 73 employers that disclosed pay.

Experience levelMedianTypical range
Mid Level34 roles$107k$88k–$122k
Senior49 roles$140k$120k–$160k
Staff5 roles$167k$148k–$185k

Pay climbs about 56% from mid level ($107k) to staff ($167k) as you move up.

Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.

Most in-demand qa engineer skills

Who's hiring remote qa engineers

Experience mix across 255 open remote qa engineer roles.

Senior
54%
Mid Level
30%
Staff
7%
Manager
4%
Entry
2%

Top companies hiring remote qa engineers

Frequently asked questions

How much do remote qa engineers make in United States?

The median base salary for a remote qa engineer in United States is about $125k per year, with most roles between $104k and $150k — across 73 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.

What companies are hiring remote qa engineers?

Companies hiring remote qa engineers right now include Plata Card, Jobgether, Qualia, Brain Corp, Jitterbit, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.

What skills do you need for a remote qa engineer job?

Across current remote qa engineer postings, the most requested skills are Python, QA, Playwright, CI/CD, API, JavaScript. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.

What experience level do remote qa engineer jobs require?

54% of open remote qa engineer roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.

Can you really work as a qa engineer remotely in United States?

Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 255 open remote qa engineer roles in United States, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of August 2026.

How do I find legitimate remote qa engineer jobs?

Every remote qa engineer job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.