What are the main factors that influence a Contract QA Tester's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Contract QA Tester?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Contract QA Tester roles, with salaries approximately 11% above the market median.

How does experience change A Contract QA Tester's salary?

A Contract QA Tester's salary grows with experience: starting around $66,953 for beginners, reaching about $69,699 at mid-level, and approach $73,565 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Contract QA Tester?

Contract QA Tester salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Contract QA Tester roles are District of Columbia $80,720, California $80,414, Massachusetts $79,342. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Contract QA Tester roles make?

Salaries for Contract QA Tester level roles vary by specialization: QA Director: $198,290; Software QA Tester: $71,639; Manual QA Tester: $68,735; Web Qa Tester: $64,700; QA Localization Tester: $64,640.

Contract QA Tester Salary in Ohio

How much does a Contract QA Tester make in Ohio? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Contract QA Tester in Ohio is $70,988 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, a Contract QA Tester's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,714
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $64,373 to $80,266
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,351

10% $58,351

50% (Median) $70,988

90% $88,714

Contract QA Tester Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,266	$6,689	$1,544	$39
Average	$70,988	$5,916	$1,365	$34
25th Percentile	$64,373	$5,364	$1,238	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Contract QA Tester Salaries

A Contract QA Tester's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Contract QA Tester Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Contract QA Tester's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $66,953
Early Career (1-2 years): $67,144
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,699
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $73,307
Expert (over 8 years): $73,565

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Contract QA Tester	less than 1 year	$66,953
Early Career Level Contract QA Tester	1-2 years	$67,144
Mid-Level Level Contract QA Tester	2-4 years	$69,699
Senior-Level Level Contract QA Tester	5-8 years	$73,307
Expert Level Contract QA Tester	over 8 years	$73,565

How Do Contract QA Tester Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Contract QA Testers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,720.
California: $80,414.
Massachusetts: $79,342.

District of Columbia $80,720 California $80,414 Massachusetts $79,342 Washington $79,051 New Jersey $79,022 Alaska $78,920 Connecticut $77,913 New York $77,505

Hawaii $76,200 Rhode Island $75,588 Maryland $75,172 Minnesota $74,604 Colorado $74,385 Illinois $74,312 Oregon $74,035 Delaware $73,831

New Hampshire $73,702 Virginia $73,415 Pennsylvania $72,577 Nevada $72,154 North Dakota $72,015 Michigan $71,797 Wisconsin $71,717 Vermont $71,556

Texas $71,111 Maine $71,082 Arizona $71,039 Ohio $70,988 Georgia $70,317 Indiana $69,981 Wyoming $69,916 Utah $69,814

Iowa $69,770 Kansas $69,420 Louisiana $69,318 North Carolina $69,282 Missouri $69,267 Florida $68,983 Montana $68,830 Nebraska $68,684

Kentucky $68,604 South Carolina $68,312 Tennessee $68,130 Idaho $68,057 New Mexico $67,525 Oklahoma $67,408 Alabama $66,978 South Dakota $66,256

Arkansas $65,862 West Virginia $65,651 Mississippi $65,017

Top Paying Cities for Contract QA Tester

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Dublin: $70,854
Etna: $70,562
Fredericktown: $68,902

Dublin, OH $70,854

Etna, OH $70,562

Fredericktown, OH $68,902

Galena, OH $70,562

Gambier, OH $68,820

Granville, OH $70,169

Hebron, OH $70,056

Hilliard, OH $70,953

Homer, OH $69,866

Nankin, OH $68,940

Nevada, OH $68,310

Howard, OH $68,636

Irwin, OH $69,484

Jacksontown, OH $69,872

Johnstown, OH $70,366

Kilbourne, OH $70,144

Kirkersville, OH $70,320

Lewis Center, OH $70,692

Magnetic Springs, OH $69,599

Martinsburg, OH $69,029

Marysville, OH $69,609

Mechanicsburg, OH $68,628

Milford Center, OH $69,283

Millersport, OH $70,069

Mingo, OH $68,537

Mount Liberty, OH $69,827

Mount Vernon, OH $69,280

New Albany, OH $70,815

Newark, OH $69,724

Heath, OH $69,650

North Lewisburg, OH $68,720

Ostrander, OH $70,065

Pataskala, OH $70,589

Plain City, OH $70,412

Powell, OH $70,667

Radnor, OH $69,585

Raymond, OH $68,948

Reynoldsburg, OH $70,882

Rosewood, OH $68,353

Saint Louisville, OH $69,440

Saint Paris, OH $68,061

Summit Station, OH $70,786

Sunbury, OH $70,382

Thornville, OH $69,574

Unionville Center, OH $70,068

Urbana, OH $67,929

Utica, OH $69,674

Westerville, OH $70,897

Westville, OH $67,731

Woodstock, OH $68,723

Columbus, OH $71,026

Adelphi, OH $67,464

Amanda, OH $69,304

Ashville, OH $70,394

Baltimore, OH $70,244

Bloomingburg, OH $68,967

Bremen, OH $69,090

Brice, OH $70,990

Canal Winchester, OH $70,673

Carbon Hill, OH $67,732

Carroll, OH $70,287

Circleville, OH $68,524

Clarksburg, OH $67,612

Commercial Point, OH $70,665

Derby, OH $70,329

Galloway, OH $70,888

Grove City, OH $71,009

Groveport, OH $70,914

Harrisburg, OH $70,661

Haydenville, OH $67,780

Jeffersonville, OH $68,690

Lancaster, OH $69,545

Laurelville, OH $67,625

Lithopolis, OH $70,611

Lockbourne, OH $70,893

Logan, OH $67,866

London, OH $69,419

Milledgeville, OH $68,683

Mount Sterling, OH $69,691

Murray City, OH $67,543

New Holland, OH $68,575

Orient, OH $70,548

Pickerington, OH $70,718

Pleasantville, OH $69,769

Rockbridge, OH $68,398

Rushville, OH $69,375

Sedalia, OH $68,934

South Bloomingville, OH $67,535

South Solon, OH $68,655

Stoutsville, OH $68,836

Sugar Grove, OH $68,961

Tarlton, OH $68,216

Thurston, OH $69,976

Wilkesville, OH $67,188

Willow Wood, OH $65,458

Winchester, OH $68,321

Zaleski, OH $67,508

Athens, OH $66,758

Albany, OH $67,180

Amesville, OH $66,238

Barlow, OH $65,057

Bartlett, OH $65,647

Belpre, OH $64,825

Beverly, OH $65,772

Buchtel, OH $67,689

Carbondale, OH $67,426

Chauncey, OH $67,538

Chester, OH $65,827

Coal Run, OH $65,609

Coolville, OH $65,359

Cutler, OH $65,542

Dexter City, OH $65,856

Fleming, OH $65,113

Glouster, OH $67,333

Graysville, OH $66,441

Guysville, OH $65,888

Hockingport, OH $65,168

Jacksonville, OH $67,571

Langsville, OH $67,006

Little Hocking, OH $65,077

Long Bottom, OH $65,622

Lowell, OH $65,536

Lower Salem, OH $65,854

Macksburg, OH $65,722

Marietta, OH $65,167

Middleport, OH $66,829

Millfield, OH $67,196

Nelsonville, OH $67,546

New Marshfield, OH $67,390

New Matamoras, OH $65,911

Newport, OH $65,393

Pomeroy, OH $66,577

Portland, OH $65,766

Racine, OH $65,935

Reedsville, OH $65,462

Reno, OH $65,443

Rutland, OH $66,819

Shade, OH $66,421

Sharpsburg, OH $66,242

Stewart, OH $65,858

Syracuse, OH $66,624

The Plains, OH $67,484

Trimble, OH $67,486

Tuppers Plains, OH $65,469

Vincent, OH $65,119

Waterford, OH $65,456

Watertown, OH $65,283

Whipple, OH $65,487

Wingett Run, OH $65,776

Lima, OH $67,408

Beaverdam, OH $67,433

Gomer, OH $67,468

Ada, OH $67,654

Alger, OH $67,742

Antwerp, OH $68,094

Arlington, OH $68,241

Belmore, OH $68,414

Benton Ridge, OH $68,039

Bluffton, OH $67,597

Buckland, OH $67,678

Cairo, OH $67,412

Cecil, OH $68,198

Celina, OH $68,263

Chickasaw, OH $68,534

Cloverdale, OH $67,896

Coldwater, OH $68,333

Columbus Grove, OH $67,529

Continental, OH $68,141

Convoy, OH $68,032

Delphos, OH $67,716

Dola, OH $67,901

Dunkirk, OH $68,060

Dupont, OH $68,014

Elgin, OH $67,946

Findlay, OH $68,383

Jenera, OH $67,933

Forest, OH $68,273

Fort Jennings, OH $67,711

Fort Loramie, OH $68,400

Fort Recovery, OH $68,242

Glandorf, OH $67,844

Grover Hill, OH $68,079

Harrod, OH $67,506

Haviland, OH $68,108

Kalida, OH $67,772

Bowling Green, OH $69,925

Oregon, OH $70,315

Northwood, OH $70,307

Zanesville, OH $68,138

Ava, OH $67,139

Barnesville, OH $67,446

Beallsville, OH $67,310

Belle Valley, OH $67,027

Belmont, OH $67,752

Bethesda, OH $67,600

Blue Rock, OH $67,395

Brownsville, OH $69,438

Buffalo, OH $67,208

Byesville, OH $67,133

Caldwell, OH $66,575

Cambridge, OH $67,275

Chandlersville, OH $67,207

Chesterhill, OH $66,253

Corning, OH $67,584

Crooksville, OH $67,886

Cumberland, OH $67,003

Derwent, OH $66,998

Duncan Falls, OH $67,855

Greenford, OH $66,245

East Fultonham, OH $68,383

Loveland, OH $70,530

Lynchburg, OH $69,117

Manchester, OH $67,912

Marathon, OH $70,140

Martinsville, OH $68,996

Miamiville, OH $70,777

Midland, OH $69,292

Milford, OH $70,659

Morrow, OH $69,898

Moscow, OH $70,135

Mount Orab, OH $69,870

Mowrystown, OH $68,862

Neville, OH $69,980

New Richmond, OH $70,503

Newtonsville, OH $70,175

New Vienna, OH $68,717

Owensville, OH $70,416

Pleasant Plain, OH $70,006

Port William, OH $69,092

Reesville, OH $68,851

Ripley, OH $68,343

Russellville, OH $68,794

Sabina, OH $68,782

Sardinia, OH $68,978

Sinking Spring, OH $67,804

Terrace Park, OH $70,837

Williamsburg, OH $70,178

Wilmington, OH $69,231

Cincinnati, OH $70,842

Maximo, OH $68,504

Mechanicstown, OH $68,203

Middlebranch, OH $68,665

Midvale, OH $68,337

Millersburg, OH $68,550

Mineral City, OH $68,470

Minerva, OH $68,413

Mount Eaton, OH $68,628

Mount Hope, OH $68,622

Nashville, OH $68,496

Navarre, OH $68,597

New Philadelphia, OH $68,321

North Georgetown, OH $67,998

North Lawrence, OH $68,795

Orrville, OH $68,819

Paris, OH $68,513

Robertsville, OH $68,547

Sandyville, OH $68,552

Sebring, OH $67,993

Sherrodsville, OH $68,383

Shreve, OH $68,646

Smithville, OH $68,947

Somerdale, OH $68,474

Stillwater, OH $68,106

Strasburg, OH $68,513

Sugarcreek, OH $68,479

Tuscarawas, OH $68,222

Fairview, OH $67,697

Fultonham, OH $68,507

Glenford, OH $69,503

Gratiot, OH $69,306

Hopewell, OH $68,645

Jerusalem, OH $67,285

Junction City, OH $68,515

Kimbolton, OH $67,473

Kipling, OH $67,161

Laings, OH $67,083

Lewisville, OH $66,821

Lore City, OH $67,257

Mcconnelsville, OH $67,033

Malaga, OH $67,260

Malta, OH $67,269

Morristown, OH $67,907

Mount Perry, OH $68,587

Moxahala, OH $67,907

New Concord, OH $67,316

New Lexington, OH $68,140

New Straitsville, OH $67,757

Norwich, OH $67,432

Old Washington, OH $67,378

Philo, OH $67,746

Pleasant City, OH $66,990

Quaker City, OH $67,189

Roseville, OH $68,203

Salesville, OH $67,174

Sarahsville, OH $66,795

Senecaville, OH $67,050

Shawnee, OH $67,803

Somerset, OH $68,732

Stafford, OH $66,825

Stockport, OH $66,068

Summerfield, OH $66,857

Sycamore Valley, OH $66,476

White Cottage, OH $68,371

Woodsfield, OH $67,119

Adamsville, OH $67,540

Bakersville, OH $68,147

Baltic, OH $68,442

Blissfield, OH $68,214

Conesville, OH $67,850

Coshocton, OH $68,072

Dresden, OH $68,098

Frazeysburg, OH $68,542

Fresno, OH $68,261

Uhrichsville, OH $68,170

Uniontown, OH $69,053

Walnut Creek, OH $68,516

Waynesburg, OH $68,550

Wilmot, OH $68,578

Winesburg, OH $68,528

Wooster, OH $68,832

Deersville, OH $68,069

Bowerston, OH $68,234

Zoar, OH $68,515

Tippecanoe, OH $68,057

Canton, OH $68,589

North Canton, OH $68,745

East Canton, OH $68,603

Alvada, OH $68,457

Arcadia, OH $68,713

Ashland, OH $68,738

Attica, OH $68,455

Bascom, OH $68,926

Bellevue, OH $68,798

Bellville, OH $68,628

Berlin Heights, OH $69,755

Bettsville, OH $69,353

Birmingham, OH $69,958

Bloomdale, OH $69,137

Bloomville, OH $68,300

Bucyrus, OH $68,383

Butler, OH $68,455

Castalia, OH $69,189

Chatfield, OH $68,540

Collins, OH $69,574

Crestline, OH $68,378

Flat Rock, OH $68,956

Fostoria, OH $69,022

Galion, OH $68,649

Green Springs, OH $69,146

Greenwich, OH $69,104

Hayesville, OH $68,731

Huron, OH $69,686

Jeromesville, OH $68,604

Kansas, OH $69,304

Loudonville, OH $68,377

Lucas, OH $68,278

Mc Cutchenville, OH $68,383

Melmore, OH $68,418

Milan, OH $69,520

Monroeville, OH $69,151

Union Furnace, OH $67,657

Lafayette, OH $67,425

Kingsville, OH $67,410

Kipton, OH $69,898

Lagrange, OH $70,013

Lorain, OH $70,331

Sheffield Lake, OH $70,138

Macedonia, OH $69,942

Madison, OH $68,658

Mentor, OH $69,847

Middlefield, OH $68,438

Montville, OH $68,588

Newbury, OH $69,419

Northfield, OH $70,076

North Kingsville, OH $67,566

North Olmsted, OH $70,320

Novelty, OH $69,932

Oberlin, OH $70,038

Orwell, OH $67,719

Painesville, OH $69,394

Parkman, OH $68,316

Perry, OH $68,978

Pierpont, OH $67,311

Rock Creek, OH $67,990

Rome, OH $67,991

Thompson, OH $68,702

Twinsburg, OH $69,753

Unionville, OH $68,218

Vermilion, OH $70,044

Wellington, OH $69,744

Wickliffe, OH $70,521

Williamsfield, OH $67,339

Willoughby, OH $70,163

Eastlake, OH $70,278

Windsor, OH $68,331

Cleveland, OH $70,929

Lakewood, OH $70,899

Rocky River, OH $70,811

Euclid, OH $70,759

Beachwood, OH $70,800

Hanoverton, OH $67,882

Hartford, OH $66,535

Hubbard, OH $65,966

Kensington, OH $68,127

Kinsman, OH $67,051

Lake Milton, OH $67,219

Leavittsburg, OH $66,997

Leetonia, OH $67,063

Lisbon, OH $67,597

Lowellville, OH $65,988

Mc Donald, OH $65,932

Masury, OH $66,244

Mesopotamia, OH $68,093

Mineral Ridge, OH $66,088

Negley, OH $67,619

New Middletown, OH $66,222

New Springfield, OH $66,387

Newton Falls, OH $67,320

New Waterford, OH $66,874

Niles, OH $66,053

North Benton, OH $67,834

North Bloomfield, OH $67,469

North Jackson, OH $66,359

North Lima, OH $66,212

Orangeville, OH $66,661

Petersburg, OH $66,440

Rogers, OH $67,455

Salem, OH $67,101

Southington, OH $67,648

Struthers, OH $65,908

Vienna, OH $66,178

Warren, OH $66,707

Washingtonville, OH $66,672

West Farmington, OH $67,863

West Point, OH $67,696

Winona, OH $67,617

Youngstown, OH $65,891

Alliance, OH $68,446

Apple Creek, OH $68,684

Augusta, OH $68,286

Beach City, OH $68,560

Beloit, OH $67,787

Berlin, OH $68,580

Big Prairie, OH $68,401

Bolivar, OH $68,539

Brewster, OH $68,612

Canal Fulton, OH $68,887

Carrollton, OH $68,329

Charm, OH $68,508

Dalton, OH $68,701

Damascus, OH $67,605

Dellroy, OH $68,449

Dennison, OH $68,256

Dover, OH $68,465

Dundee, OH $68,537

East Rochester, OH $68,271

East Sparta, OH $68,590

Fredericksburg, OH $68,660

Glenmont, OH $68,247

Gnadenhutten, OH $68,176

Greentown, OH $68,819

Harlem Springs, OH $68,194

Hartville, OH $68,827

Holmesville, OH $68,647

Homeworth, OH $68,219

Kidron, OH $68,673

Killbuck, OH $68,280

Lakeville, OH $68,391

Leesville, OH $68,258

Limaville, OH $68,497

Louisville, OH $68,604

Magnolia, OH $68,536

Independence, OH $70,855

North Royalton, OH $70,449

Strongsville, OH $70,325

Maple Heights, OH $70,824

Olmsted Falls, OH $70,180

Solon, OH $70,211

Bay Village, OH $70,427

Brecksville, OH $70,164

Brookpark, OH $70,744

Westlake, OH $70,348

Bedford, OH $70,577

Broadview Heights, OH $70,468

Malvern, OH $68,495

Marshallville, OH $69,048

Bradner, OH $69,769

Burgoon, OH $69,535

Clay Center, OH $70,187

Clyde, OH $69,221

Curtice, OH $70,184

Cygnet, OH $69,240

Dunbridge, OH $70,035

Elmore, OH $69,980

Fremont, OH $69,551

Genoa, OH $70,135

Gibsonburg, OH $69,896

Graytown, OH $70,057

Gypsum, OH $69,372

Harbor View, OH $70,310

Helena, OH $69,688

Isle Saint George, OH $69,550

Jerry City, OH $69,317

Kelleys Island, OH $69,376

Lacarne, OH $69,770

Lakeside Marblehead, OH $69,287

Lemoyne, OH $70,097

Lindsey, OH $69,845

Luckey, OH $70,084

Martin, OH $70,110

Middle Bass, OH $69,459

Millbury, OH $70,258

Oak Harbor, OH $69,912

Pemberville, OH $69,940

Portage, OH $69,635

Port Clinton, OH $69,594

Put In Bay, OH $69,478

Risingsun, OH $69,402

Rocky Ridge, OH $69,984

Rossford, OH $70,305

Rudolph, OH $69,327

Stony Ridge, OH $70,190

Vickery, OH $69,333

Walbridge, OH $70,302

Wayne, OH $69,500

West Millgrove, OH $69,317

Williston, OH $70,195

Woodville, OH $70,025

Alvordton, OH $68,651

Archbold, OH $68,800

Berkey, OH $70,129

Blakeslee, OH $68,410

Bryan, OH $68,523

Colton, OH $69,672

Custar, OH $69,093

Defiance, OH $68,369

Delta, OH $69,850

Deshler, OH $68,650

Edgerton, OH $68,339

Edon, OH $68,444

Evansport, OH $68,445

Farmer, OH $68,232

Fayette, OH $68,954

Grand Rapids, OH $69,789

Grelton, OH $69,131

Hamler, OH $68,441

Haskins, OH $70,012

Hicksville, OH $68,130

Holgate, OH $68,344

Holland, OH $70,172

Hoytville, OH $68,795

Jewell, OH $68,415

Kunkle, OH $68,779

Liberty Center, OH $69,533

Lyons, OH $69,967

Mc Clure, OH $69,309

Malinta, OH $68,820

Mark Center, OH $68,193

Maumee, OH $70,204

Metamora, OH $70,064

Milton Center, OH $69,356

Monclova, OH $70,110

Montpelier, OH $68,536

Napoleon, OH $69,039

Neapolis, OH $69,874

New Bavaria, OH $68,327

Ney, OH $68,340

Okolona, OH $68,986

Perrysburg, OH $70,198

Pettisville, OH $69,165

Pioneer, OH $68,521

Ridgeville Corners, OH $68,808

Sherwood, OH $68,243

Stryker, OH $68,494

Swanton, OH $70,029

Sylvania, OH $70,198

Tontogany, OH $69,884

Waterville, OH $70,005

Wauseon, OH $69,504

Weston, OH $69,587

West Unity, OH $68,575

Whitehouse, OH $69,978

Toledo, OH $70,302

Alpha, OH $70,190

Anna, OH $68,330

Ansonia, OH $68,523

Arcanum, OH $69,592

Bellbrook, OH $70,292

Botkins, OH $68,151

Bowersville, OH $68,902

Bradford, OH $69,122

Brookville, OH $70,137

Burkettsville, OH $68,587

Camden, OH $69,661

Casstown, OH $68,604

Cedarville, OH $68,353

Clayton, OH $70,263

Clifton, OH $67,891

Conover, OH $68,382

Covington, OH $69,142

Donnelsville, OH $67,450

Eaton, OH $69,621

Eldorado, OH $69,525

Englewood, OH $70,116

Enon, OH $67,734

Fairborn, OH $69,279

Farmersville, OH $70,165

Fletcher, OH $68,579

Germantown, OH $70,135

Gettysburg, OH $69,154

Gratis, OH $69,917

Greenville, OH $69,195

Hollansburg, OH $69,088

Houston, OH $68,739

Jackson Center, OH $68,168

Jamestown, OH $68,807

Kettlersville, OH $68,253

Laura, OH $69,719

Lewisburg, OH $69,833

Ludlow Falls, OH $69,607

Maplewood, OH $68,365

Medway, OH $68,865

Miamisburg, OH $70,335

New Carlisle, OH $67,980

New Lebanon, OH $70,270

New Madison, OH $69,218

New Paris, OH $69,277

New Weston, OH $68,300

North Hampton, OH $67,507

North Star, OH $68,517

Osgood, OH $68,544

Palestine, OH $69,033

Pemberton, OH $68,446

Phillipsburg, OH $69,988

Piqua, OH $68,870

Pitsburg, OH $69,620

Pleasant Hill, OH $69,429

Port Jefferson, OH $68,426

Potsdam, OH $69,787

Rossburg, OH $68,326

Russia, OH $68,797

Sidney, OH $68,529

South Charleston, OH $67,987

South Vienna, OH $68,156

Spring Valley, OH $70,048

Tipp City, OH $69,728

Tremont City, OH $67,436

Collinsville, OH $69,809

Keene, OH $68,216

Nashport, OH $68,568

Newcomerstown, OH $67,970

Plainfield, OH $68,020

Port Washington, OH $68,080

Stone Creek, OH $68,326

Trinway, OH $68,375

Walhonding, OH $68,292

Warsaw, OH $68,075

West Lafayette, OH $68,096

Adena, OH $68,188

Alledonia, OH $67,487

Amsterdam, OH $68,173

Barton, OH $68,314

Bellaire, OH $68,209

Cadiz, OH $68,025

Bergholz, OH $68,138

Blaine, OH $68,430

Bloomingdale, OH $68,152

Bridgeport, OH $68,394

Brilliant, OH $68,708

Cameron, OH $67,383

Clarington, OH $67,233

Colerain, OH $68,323

Dillonvale, OH $68,297

East Liverpool, OH $67,947

East Springfield, OH $68,155

Empire, OH $68,543

Fairpoint, OH $68,168

Glencoe, OH $68,130

Hammondsville, OH $68,004

Hannibal, OH $67,354

Irondale, OH $68,098

Jacobsburg, OH $67,698

Lansing, OH $68,478

Martins Ferry, OH $68,494

Maynard, OH $68,323

Mingo Junction, OH $68,585

Mount Pleasant, OH $68,468

Neffs, OH $68,281

Piney Fork, OH $68,477

Powhatan Point, OH $67,606

Rayland, OH $68,404

Richmond, OH $68,228

Salineville, OH $68,049

Sardis, OH $66,939

Shadyside, OH $68,146

Smithfield, OH $68,505

Saint Clairsville, OH $68,104

Lafferty, OH $67,968

Steubenville, OH $68,571

Stratton, OH $68,461

Summitville, OH $68,032

Tiltonsville, OH $68,719

New Haven, OH $68,870

New London, OH $69,424

New Riegel, OH $68,532

New Washington, OH $68,318

North Fairfield, OH $69,163

North Robinson, OH $68,671

Norwalk, OH $69,373

Nova, OH $69,233

Oceola, OH $68,165

Old Fort, OH $69,239

Ontario, OH $68,519

Perrysville, OH $68,307

Plymouth, OH $68,664

Polk, OH $68,947

Republic, OH $68,596

Sandusky, OH $69,390

Savannah, OH $69,050

Shelby, OH $68,592

Shiloh, OH $68,711

Sullivan, OH $69,317

Sulphur Springs, OH $68,527

Sycamore, OH $68,285

Tiffin, OH $68,791

Tiro, OH $68,355

Willard, OH $68,848

Wakeman, OH $69,736

Mansfield, OH $68,660

Addyston, OH $70,839

Cleves, OH $70,683

College Corner, OH $69,499

Toronto, OH $68,448

Warnock, OH $67,939

Wellsville, OH $67,926

Wolf Run, OH $68,151

Yorkville, OH $68,587

Bannock, OH $68,109

Freeport, OH $67,777

Harrisville, OH $68,393

Hopedale, OH $68,140

Flushing, OH $67,887

New Athens, OH $68,231

Piedmont, OH $67,745

New Rumley, OH $68,167

Holloway, OH $68,071

Jewett, OH $68,142

Scio, OH $68,176

Amherst, OH $70,213

Andover, OH $67,360

Ashtabula, OH $67,807

Austinburg, OH $67,912

Avon, OH $70,108

Avon Lake, OH $70,059

Berea, OH $70,460

Burton, OH $68,967

Chagrin Falls, OH $70,264

Chardon, OH $69,387

Chesterland, OH $69,992

Columbia Station, OH $70,000

Conneaut, OH $66,902

Dorset, OH $67,530

East Claridon, OH $69,373

Elyria, OH $70,186

North Ridgeville, OH $70,148

Gates Mills, OH $70,387

Geneva, OH $68,154

Grafton, OH $70,026

Grand River, OH $69,566

Huntsburg, OH $68,848

Atwater, OH $68,677

Aurora, OH $69,429

Barberton, OH $69,413

Bath, OH $69,472

Brady Lake, OH $69,242

Brunswick, OH $69,877

Burbank, OH $69,127

Chippewa Lake, OH $69,364

Clinton, OH $69,209

Creston, OH $69,160

Cuyahoga Falls, OH $69,445

Stow, OH $69,432

Doylestown, OH $69,224

Garrettsville, OH $68,254

Green, OH $68,958

Hinckley, OH $69,876

Hiram, OH $68,733

Homerville, OH $69,287

Hudson, OH $69,478

Kent, OH $69,321

Streetsboro, OH $69,331

Lakemore, OH $69,406

Westfield Center, OH $69,307

Litchfield, OH $69,714

Lodi, OH $69,288

Mantua, OH $69,034

Medina, OH $69,502

Mogadore, OH $69,224

Munroe Falls, OH $69,444

Peninsula, OH $69,522

Randolph, OH $68,883

Ravenna, OH $68,846

Rittman, OH $69,176

Rootstown, OH $68,724

Seville, OH $69,282

Sharon Center, OH $69,409

Spencer, OH $69,525

Sterling, OH $69,108

Tallmadge, OH $69,435

Valley City, OH $69,839

Wadsworth, OH $69,363

Wayland, OH $67,968

Richfield, OH $69,647

West Salem, OH $69,025

Windham, OH $68,174

Akron, OH $69,442

Fairlawn, OH $69,442

Franklin, OH $70,046

Troy, OH $69,212

Vandalia, OH $70,157

Verona, OH $69,847

Versailles, OH $68,682

West Alexandria, OH $69,964

West Manchester, OH $69,622

West Milton, OH $69,874

Wilberforce, OH $69,072

Xenia, OH $69,487

Yellow Springs, OH $68,114

Yorkshire, OH $68,326

Christiansburg, OH $68,195

Union City, OH $68,419

Dayton, OH $70,484

Alexandria, OH $70,375

Amlin, OH $70,907

Ashley, OH $69,822

Blacklick, OH $70,915

Bladensburg, OH $68,747

Brinkhaven, OH $68,170

Broadway, OH $69,249

Buckeye Lake, OH $69,917

Cable, OH $68,464

Catawba, OH $68,044

Centerburg, OH $70,054

Croton, OH $70,261

Danville, OH $68,330

Delaware, OH $70,227

Berlin Center, OH $67,016

Bristolville, OH $67,465

Brookfield, OH $66,180

Burghill, OH $66,560

Campbell, OH $65,899

Canfield, OH $66,095

Columbiana, OH $66,616

Cortland, OH $66,784

Deerfield, OH $67,963

Diamond, OH $67,663

East Palestine, OH $66,989

Elkton, OH $67,441

Ellsworth, OH $66,384

Farmdale, OH $67,041

Fowler, OH $66,461

Girard, OH $65,913

Massillon, OH $68,635

Hamilton, OH $70,205

Fairfield, OH $70,639

Harrison, OH $70,582

Harveysburg, OH $69,740

Hooven, OH $70,702

Kings Mills, OH $70,179

Lebanon, OH $69,865

Maineville, OH $70,268

Mason, OH $70,342

Miamitown, OH $70,801

Middletown, OH $69,984

Monroe, OH $70,017

Mount Saint Joseph, OH $70,841

North Bend, OH $70,697

Okeana, OH $70,304

Oregonia, OH $69,745

Overpeck, OH $70,073

Oxford, OH $69,864

Ross, OH $70,638

Seven Mile, OH $69,967

Shandon, OH $70,389

Somerville, OH $69,723

South Lebanon, OH $70,059

Springboro, OH $70,113

Trenton, OH $69,903

Waynesville, OH $69,866

West Chester, OH $70,519

West Elkton, OH $69,820

Aberdeen, OH $68,154

Amelia, OH $70,592

Batavia, OH $70,489

Bentonville, OH $68,219

Bethel, OH $70,062

Blanchester, OH $69,678

Buford, OH $69,311

Camp Dennison, OH $70,759

Chilo, OH $69,769

Clarksville, OH $69,538

Cuba, OH $69,107

Decatur, OH $68,248

Fayetteville, OH $69,562

Feesburg, OH $69,718

Felicity, OH $69,779

Georgetown, OH $69,209

Goshen, OH $70,264

Greenfield, OH $67,923

Hamersville, OH $69,798

Higginsport, OH $69,340

Highland, OH $68,572

Hillsboro, OH $68,163

Leesburg, OH $68,183

Washington Court House, OH $68,555

West Jefferson, OH $70,417

West Rushville, OH $69,405

Williamsport, OH $68,598

Springfield, OH $67,320

Chillicothe, OH $66,569

Bainbridge, OH $67,385

Beaver, OH $66,592

Bidwell, OH $66,858

Blue Creek, OH $66,478

Bourneville, OH $66,873

Cherry Fork, OH $68,302

Chesapeake, OH $64,899

Cheshire, OH $66,831

Coalton, OH $67,115

Creola, OH $67,549

Crown City, OH $65,635

Cynthiana, OH $67,643

Frankfort, OH $67,137

Franklin Furnace, OH $65,937

Friendship, OH $65,969

Gallipolis, OH $66,583

Hallsville, OH $67,009

Hamden, OH $67,246

Haverhill, OH $65,934

Ironton, OH $65,730

Jackson, OH $66,743

Jasper, OH $66,704

Kerr, OH $66,739

Kingston, OH $67,067

Kitts Hill, OH $65,383

Latham, OH $67,538

Londonderry, OH $67,007

Lucasville, OH $66,028

Lynx, OH $67,100

Mc Arthur, OH $67,436

Mc Dermott, OH $65,935

Minford, OH $65,999

New Plymouth, OH $67,391

Oak Hill, OH $66,268

Otway, OH $66,374

Patriot, OH $66,248

Pedro, OH $65,902

Peebles, OH $67,479

Piketon, OH $66,844

Portsmouth, OH $65,935

West Portsmouth, OH $65,958

Proctorville, OH $65,052

Rarden, OH $66,924

Ray, OH $67,156

Richmond Dale, OH $66,888

Rio Grande, OH $66,502

Rock Camp, OH $65,246

Scioto Furnace, OH $65,952

Scottown, OH $65,463

Seaman, OH $68,040

South Point, OH $65,063

South Salem, OH $67,276

South Webster, OH $66,048

Stockdale, OH $66,524

Stout, OH $66,167

Thurman, OH $66,563

Vinton, OH $66,946

Wakefield, OH $66,215

Waterloo, OH $66,085

Waverly, OH $66,856

Wellston, OH $67,187

West Union, OH $67,929

Wheelersburg, OH $65,913

Marion, OH $69,004

Belle Center, OH $68,119

Bellefontaine, OH $68,419

Caledonia, OH $68,770

Cardington, OH $69,709

Carey, OH $68,309

Chesterville, OH $69,557

De Graff, OH $68,396

East Liberty, OH $68,711

Edison, OH $68,921

Fulton, OH $69,744

Green Camp, OH $68,999

Harpster, OH $68,270

Huntsville, OH $68,299

Iberia, OH $68,769

Kenton, OH $68,275

Kirby, OH $68,512

Lakeview, OH $67,959

La Rue, OH $68,439

Lewistown, OH $68,242

Marengo, OH $69,925

Martel, OH $68,697

Middleburg, OH $68,712

Morral, OH $68,391

Mount Gilead, OH $68,978

Mount Victory, OH $68,332

New Bloomington, OH $68,528

Prospect, OH $69,279

Quincy, OH $68,415

Richwood, OH $69,110

Ridgeway, OH $68,203

Roundhead, OH $67,871

Rushsylvania, OH $68,410

Russells Point, OH $68,184

Shauck, OH $68,873

Sparta, OH $69,819

Upper Sandusky, OH $68,297

Waldo, OH $69,654

West Liberty, OH $68,418

West Mansfield, OH $68,667

Wharton, OH $68,262

Zanesfield, OH $68,555

Latty, OH $68,132

Leipsic, OH $68,199

Mc Comb, OH $68,420

Mc Guffey, OH $67,794

Maria Stein, OH $68,332

Melrose, OH $68,154

Mendon, OH $68,054

Middle Point, OH $67,963

Miller City, OH $68,095

Minster, OH $68,347

Montezuma, OH $68,498

Mount Blanchard, OH $68,343

Mount Cory, OH $67,850

New Bremen, OH $68,227

New Hampshire, OH $67,789

New Knoxville, OH $68,050

North Baltimore, OH $68,938

Oakwood, OH $68,178

Ohio City, OH $68,029

Ottawa, OH $67,831

Ottoville, OH $67,821

Pandora, OH $67,716

Paulding, OH $68,151

Payne, OH $68,033

Rawson, OH $67,883

Rockford, OH $68,170

Saint Henry, OH $68,328

Saint Johns, OH $67,773

Saint Marys, OH $67,983

Scott, OH $68,028

Spencerville, OH $67,751

Uniopolis, OH $67,591

Van Buren, OH $68,815

Vanlue, OH $68,291

Van Wert, OH $68,022

Vaughnsville, OH $67,496

Venedocia, OH $67,928

Wapakoneta, OH $67,743

Waynesfield, OH $67,642

Jefferson, OH $67,665

Williamstown, OH $68,059

Lees Creek, OH $68,649

Willshire, OH $68,033

Wren, OH $68,035

Contract QA Tester Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Contract QA Tester roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 23% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 11% above the average. In contrast, Contract QA Tester positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Contract QA Tester as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Contract QA Tester

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$78,796	$38.0	11%
Biotechnology	$78,086	$38.0	10%
Insurance	$76,667	$37.0	8%
Aerospace & Defense	$74,537	$36.0	5%
Energy & Utilities	$74,537	$36.0	5%

Contract QA Tester Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Contract QA Tester's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$64,373

Average $70,988/year

$80,266

$5,364

Average $5,916/month

$6,689

$1,238

Average $1,365/week

$1,544

$31

Average $34/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,266	$6,689	$1,544	$39
Average	$70,988	$5,916	$1,365	$34
25th Percentile	$64,373	$5,364	$1,238	$31

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