North Carolina, NC · 2026
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Salary in North Carolina (2026)
Average across 6 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$107,699
per year
State Median
$100,753
per year
vs National Average
-3%
national avg: $111,490
25th %ile
$77,579
Entry
Average
$107,699
State avg
75th %ile
$128,651
Senior
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Salary by City in North Carolina
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | $113,496 | +5% | +1.4% |
| Durham, NC | $110,821 | +3% | +1.4% |
| Charlotte, NC | $110,152 | +2% | +1.4% |
| Greensboro, NC | $105,469 | -2% | +1.4% |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $103,462 | -4% | +1.4% |
| Fayetteville, NC | $102,793 | -5% | +1.4% |
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