May 2025 OEWS estimate
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Tester Salary in Chicago, IL
The median annual salary is $105,580, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$105,580
Mean annual salary
$109,300
Employment estimate
5,010
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $105,580 |
| Mean annual salary | $109,300 |
| 10th percentile | $67,010 |
| 25th percentile | $83,310 |
| 50th percentile | $105,580 |
| 75th percentile | $130,920 |
| 90th percentile | $152,900 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Chicago, IL median
- $105,580
- U.S. median
- $104,300
- Difference
- 1.2%
What the data shows
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Chicago, IL earn 1.2% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $83,310–$130,920.
- BLS estimates employment at 5,010 workers in this metro area.