The median annual wage for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $127,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $125,130.
Pay spans roughly $63,510 at the 10th percentile to $179,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $61.51 per hour. An estimated 3,270 people work as software quality assurance analysts and testers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
| Median (annual) | $127,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $125,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $61.51 |
| 10th percentile | $63,510 |
| 90th percentile | $179,880 |
| Employment | 3,270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.