Quality Engineer Salary in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 23, 2026, 13:35 UTC
Median Salary
Typical range: $114K – $159.8K
Median $137.2KHiring Velocity
+ 25%256
Open positions in LA
211 postings with employer-disclosed pay
Every number on this page is computed from pay ranges published on live job postings, indexed directly from company career pages. Not self-reported.
Where this data comes from
Salary figures are extracted from ranges employers publish on live postings. Every data point traces back to its source. Read the methodology
230k+
Career pages indexed
Direct from company sites and 80+ ATS platforms. No aggregators, no recycled feeds.
Expired listings drop out within hours, so ranges reflect the market right now.
1–2 hr
From posting to indexed
How much does a Quality Engineer make in Los Angeles?
Statistics are computed on range midpoints of live postings that disclose pay, counting each employer once. Figures are annual, in USD.
Posted salary distribution
Share of employers by posted base salary (each employer counts once) · 211 postings from 83 employers
Salary by years of experience
Median posted base, parsed from posting requirements
Posted salary percentiles
Base salary across employers
| Percentile | Base Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $100,000 |
| 25th | $114,000 |
| 50th (median) | $137,150 |
| 75th | $159,824 |
| 90th | $192,500 |
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Trends & market signals
Real history, with a short projection that follows the recent trend.
Hiring velocity
Fastest-growing markets: open jobs across tracked roles, % change per day
- +18%/day
Sao Paulo, Brazil
$73.2k average
- +12%/day
Seoul, South Korea
$125.9K average
- +11%/day
Vienna, Austria
≈ $59.7K average · €51.5K
- +11%/day
Frankfurt, Germany
≈ $92.1K average · €79.4K
Job Count Trend & Projection
Open jobs at each recompute, with a projection of the last four weeks' trend.
Salary Trend
Median posted salary at each recompute, with a projection of the recent trend. The line restarts when the method changes.
Live postings with disclosed pay
A sample of the postings behind these numbers. Every listing links to the employer source.
Quality Engineer
Ontic·Los Angeles, California·In-Person
$85,000 – $110,000
ontic.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com
Indexed 5w ago
Quality Engineer
Machina Labs·Los Angeles, California·In-Person
$120,000 – $160,000
jobs.lever.co
Indexed 7w ago
Quality Engineer
MinebeaMitsumi·Los Angeles, California·In-Person
$80,000 – $110,000
myjobs.adp.com
Indexed 16w ago
Quality Engineer
General Matter·Los Angeles, California·In-Person
$110,000 – $160,000
job-boards.greenhouse.io
Indexed 16w ago
Lead Quality Engineer
Ontic·Los Angeles, California·Hybrid
$120,000 – $140,000
ontic.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com
Indexed 9d ago
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