Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Senior Staff QA Engineer
Occupation profile for Senior Staff QA Engineer covers 8 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $161,637.
- FY2026 certified median
- $161,637
- Total filings
- 8
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $145,715–$162,625
- Top employer
- Prolifics Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $123,454 | $119,609 | $127,299 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $145,245 | $140,868 | $149,623 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 3 | $161,637 | $145,715 | $162,625 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Prolifics Inc.3 filings
- Navis, LP2 filings
- Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers1 filings
- Merlyn Mind, Inc.1 filings
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Fremont2 filings
- Union City2 filings
- Los Angeles1 filings
- Santa Clara1 filings
- Sunnyvale1 filings
- Ellicott City1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1253 | $80,579 | $108,472 | $136,344 | $164,237 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 15-1253 | $87,506 | $108,347 | $129,189 | $150,030 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 15-1253 | $70,325 | $94,827 | $119,330 | $143,832 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1253 | $98,322 | $129,022 | $159,744 | $190,445 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1299 | $113,672 | $154,482 | $195,270 | $236,080 |