The median annual wage for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is $102,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $108,610.
Pay spans roughly $60,280 at the 10th percentile to $156,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.36 per hour. An estimated 890 people work as software quality assurance analysts and testers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC.
| Median (annual) | $102,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $108,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.36 |
| 10th percentile | $60,280 |
| 90th percentile | $156,450 |
| Employment | 890 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.