Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay range in Bremerton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $156,740 or more. The middle half of software quality assurance analysts and testers in Bremerton earn between $100,540 and $134,850.
- $77K10th
- $101K25th
- $110KMedian
- $135K75th
- $157K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $119,140 | $9,928 | $57.28 |
| Median | $109,540 | $9,128 | $52.66 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $100,540 | $8,378 | $48.34 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $134,850 | $11,238 | $64.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay in Bremerton vs. Washington and the U.S.
Software quality assurance analysts and testers in Bremerton earn 9% less than the Washington average ($131,090) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($111,490). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $104,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton | $119,140 | $109,540 | $77,330 | $156,740 | 40 |
| Washington | $131,090 | $128,480 | $74,180 | $202,730 | 7,970 |
| United States | $111,490 | $104,300 | $61,440 | $167,010 | 186,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary after taxes in Bremerton
On the average salary of $119,140, a single filer in Bremerton takes home about $92,645 a year, or $7,720 a month and $3,563 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Bremerton a good place for software quality assurance analysts and testers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bremerton area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.6), so the average $119,140 buys what about $112,814 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bremerton ($63,200). A typical home costs $586,380, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in other Washington cities
Bremerton ranks 3rd of 6 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($135,140).
- Seattle$135,140
- Kennewick$130,470
- Bremerton$119,140
- Olympia$108,770
- Bellingham$104,800
- Spokane$101,940
All Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salaries in Washington
Highest-paying cities for software quality assurance analysts and testers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($160,040).
- San Jose, CA$160,040
- Lexington Park, MD$153,640
- San Francisco, CA$136,630
- Boulder, CO$136,490
- Greeley, CO$135,860
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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Bremerton: questions
How much do software quality assurance analysts and testers make an hour in Bremerton?
$57.28 an hour on average, and $52.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level software quality assurance analysts and testers salary in Bremerton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $100,540, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the software quality assurance analysts and testers take-home pay in Bremerton?
About $92,645 a year ($7,720 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $119,140. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do software quality assurance analysts and testers earn more in Bremerton than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($111,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1253; area Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA (14740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.32, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.32).
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