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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Utah

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated June 12, 2026
Last refreshed: Jun 12, 2026

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Utah. BLS OES + DOL OFLC + reader-reported submissions. How this is built →

Median annual$82,100
Mean annual$87,700
Range (10th to 90th)$45,960 to $134,940
Utah employment2,600
State vs national-24.2% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Utah software quality assurance analysts and testers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$45,96025TH$61,530MEDIAN$82,10075TH$106,03090TH$134,940

The middle 50% of workers earn between $61,530 and $106,030, with a median of $82,100.

Real disclosed salaries

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Utah: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 125 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $104,582. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry11$54,000
Level II — qualified49$89,500
Level III — experienced25$117,998
Level IV — fully competent39$126,131

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Utah. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLCANALYST10$89,500
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLCANALYST9$68,900
GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USAANALYST7$86,000
NTT DATA Americas, Inc.Application Management Senior Specialist5$103,189
Ancestry.com Operations Inc.Senior Software Development Engineer in Test4$142,216
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INCTest Consultant 24$100,474
CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.Software Quality Assurance Analyst4$94,575
INFOSYS LIMITEDQuality Engineering Lead-US4$78,010
SelectHealth, Inc.Quality Analyst Engineer4$121,499
CitiusTech Inc.Manager-Quality Assurance3$98,800

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • VICE PRESIDENT at GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA
    $118,000
    Salt Lake CityWage Level IIIDecided Mar 2, 2026I-200-26054-656864
  • Software Test Engineer at Tartoro Group, Inc.
    $54,000
    LehiWage Level IDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26052-656200
  • ANALYST at GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC
    $60,500
    Salt Lake CityWage Level IDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-653530
  • Associate at GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
    $89,500
    Salt Lake CityWage Level IIDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-653339
  • VICE PRESIDENT at GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
    $118,000
    Salt Lake CityWage Level IIIDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-653354
  • Delivery Associate Director at NTT DATA Americas, Inc.
    $104,582
    LehiWage Level IVDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-655045
  • ASSOCIATE at GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC
    $89,500
    Salt Lake CityWage Level IIDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-653540
  • VICE PRESIDENT at GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC
    $118,000
    Salt Lake CityWage Level IIIDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-653544

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

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By seniority

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers pay by experience level in Utah

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Specialties

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers specialties in Utah

Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 65 certified offers. The most common variant is ANALYST at a median of $60,500.

SpecialtyTop employerFilingsMedian offer
ANALYSTGOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC10$60,500
VICE PRESIDENTGOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC8$110,700
Software Test EngineerCHG Healthcare Services, Inc.8$127,438
QUALITY ENGINEERNAGARRO, INC7$126,131
Test ConsultantCAPGEMINI AMERICA INC6$106,410
Senior Software EngineerBlackline Systems, Inc.6$115,888
Quality Analyst Engineer - SeniorIHC Health Services, Inc.4$117,998
Staff QA EngineerDISH Network LLC4$107,400
Engineer II, Software QualityDigiCert, Inc.3$104,700
Senior Automation EngineerBeyond, Inc.3$150,100
Senior Software Development Engineer in TestAncestry.com Operations Inc.3$140,571
Software Quality Assurance AnalystCGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.3$105,000

Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.

Pay by industry

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Utah, by industry

Median offered wage across 125 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Technology and software leads with a median of $101,595.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Technology and softwareNTT DATA Americas, Inc.62$101,595
Finance and insuranceGOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC31$89,500
Professional servicesAncestry.com Operations Inc.13$131,400
ManufacturingCricut, Inc.11$120,000
HealthcareIHC Health Services, Inc.4$125,949
Retail and wholesaleBeyond, Inc.3$146,848
Energy and utilitiesNRG Energy, Inc1$126,131

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Utah over the past 3 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2025 dollars.

Median annual wage, Utah2023 to 2025
$81,2302023$107,1702024$82,1002025

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Computers and Electronics

    Knowledge

    4.4 / 5
  • Deductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Problem Sensitivity

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Inductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.0 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content.

  2. 02

    Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers.

  3. 03

    Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability.

  4. 04

    Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures.

  5. 05

    Document test procedures to ensure replicability and compliance with standards.

  6. 06

    Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality.

  7. 07

    Install, maintain, or use software testing programs.

  8. 08

    Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+10.0%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Utah?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Utah is $82,100.
How does Utah compare to the national median for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers?
The Utah median is -24.2% versus the BLS national figure of $108,364.
What is the salary range for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Utah?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $45,960 and the 90th-percentile at $134,940, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 10.0% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.