Mobile QA Engineer jobs in San Jose, United States
A mid-level Mobile QA Engineer in San Jose earns a median of $130k a year ($130k gross). San Jose has about 1 million residents and is the 12th largest of the 62 United States cities we list. No Mobile QA Engineer listing is based here today; United States has 10, and remote roles can be done from San Jose.
Mobile QA Engineer roles near San Jose
No Mobile QA Engineer listing is based in San Jose today, so these are the nearest in United States, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
QA Analyst, Mobile
Senior Software Engineer, Mobile QA
Staff Software Engineer, Mobile QA
QA Automation with AI testing expierence in Product Company (Web/Mobile, Websocket, Java, Playwright)
Junior Mobile QA
Mobile QA
Senior Mobile QA
Lead Mobile QA
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Mobile QA Engineer pay by level in San Jose
Gross annual pay in USD. San Jose is 1.20× the United States median (+20%), which is $110k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $77k | $94k | $110k | $94k | |
| Mid-level | $100k | $130k | $160k | $130k | |
| Senior | $140k | $170k | $200k | $170k | |
| Lead | $170k | $200k | $250k | $200k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Mobile QA Engineer salary page for San Jose.
What a Mobile QA Engineer does in San Jose
Tests native and cross-platform apps on real devices, with and without automation.
- Test iOS and Android builds on real devices and emulators
- Automate critical flows with Appium, Espresso or XCUITest
- Cover OS-version, device and network-condition matrices
- Check store-release requirements and crash reports
- Triage crashes with developers using logs and traces
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
San Jose is on America/Los Angeles. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 5 h with US East, 0 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe.
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Mobile QA Engineer jobs in San Jose: FAQ
How much does a Mobile QA Engineer earn in San Jose?
A mid-level Mobile QA Engineer in San Jose earns a median of $130k a year ($130k), with a p10 to p90 range of $100k to $160k. Junior pay starts near $94k, senior pay is $170k and leads reach $200k.
Are there Mobile QA Engineer jobs in San Jose?
No Mobile QA Engineer listing is based in San Jose today, but United States has 10 and Mobile QA Engineer roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does San Jose pay compare with the rest of United States?
San Jose ranks 2nd of 62 United States cities we track for Mobile QA Engineer pay, at 1.20x the national median (+20%). The national mid-level median is $110k, so San Jose is above it. Against the US it is 18% above the US median of $110k.
What skills do Mobile QA Engineer jobs in San Jose ask for?
Tests native and cross-platform apps on real devices, with and without automation. Typical requirements: Appium, Espresso / XCUITest, Device farms, Mobile UX heuristics, Crash analytics. The tools named most often are Appium, Espresso, XCUITest, BrowserStack.
Can a Mobile QA Engineer work with US or European teams from San Jose?
San Jose is on America/Los Angeles. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 5 h with US East, 0 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe. 60% of Mobile QA Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Mobile QA Engineer job in San Jose with PassRidge?
Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for San Jose starts at the higher of the city and national median.