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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Colorado

The median software quality assurance analysts and testers in Colorado earns $123,690 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,530 a month.

10th percentile
$79,780
25th percentile
$96,310
Median percentile
$123,690
75th percentile
$143,780
90th percentile
$172,930

Based on 5,110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$90,366 take-home a year
Gross pay$123,690
Federal income tax−$18,420
Social Security + Medicare−$9,462
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$5,442
Monthly take-home$7,530
Every two weeks$3,476

Does it go far here?

$120,027Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$344,270
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,320
Family Medicine Physicians$265,560
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$199,420
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$198,790
Pediatricians, General$196,440

All software quality assurance analysts and testers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado