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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in New York, NY

The median software quality assurance analysts and testers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $130,540 a year, 25% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,721 a month.

10th percentile
$75,490
25th percentile
$99,990
Median percentile
$130,540
75th percentile
$159,140
90th percentile
$181,330

Based on 11,460 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

$92,658 take-home a year
Gross pay$130,540
Federal income tax−$20,064
Social Security + Medicare−$9,986
New York income tax (approx.)−$7,832
Monthly take-home$7,721
Every two weeks$3,564

Does it go far here?

$115,971Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

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