QA Automation Engineer jobs in Phoenix, United States
Mid-level QA Automation Engineers in Phoenix earn about $120k gross a year ($120k), with most offers between $95k and $140k. Phoenix has about 1.7 million residents and is the 5th largest of the 62 United States cities we list. PassRidge lists 2 open QA Automation Engineer roles based here.
Open QA Automation Engineer roles in Phoenix
2 roles based in Phoenix, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
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Lead QA Automation Engineer
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QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Phoenix
Gross annual pay in USD. Phoenix is 0.96× the United States median (-4%), which is $120k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $73k | $89k | $110k | $89k | |
| Mid-level | $95k | $120k | $140k | $120k | |
| Senior | $120k | $150k | $180k | $150k | |
| Lead | $150k | $180k | $220k | $180k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Automation Engineer salary page for Phoenix.
What a QA Automation Engineer does in Phoenix
Builds and maintains UI and API test suites that run in CI on every commit.
- Build UI and API automation frameworks and keep them green
- Wire suites into CI and make failures actionable
- Cut flaky tests: quarantine, root-cause, fix
- Pair with developers on testability and test data
- Report coverage and run-time trends to the team
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Phoenix is on America/Phoenix. 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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QA Automation Engineer jobs in Phoenix: FAQ
How much does a QA Automation Engineer earn in Phoenix?
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Phoenix earns a median of $120k a year ($120k), with a p10 to p90 range of $95k to $140k. Junior pay starts near $89k, senior pay is $150k and leads reach $180k.
Are there QA Automation Engineer jobs in Phoenix?
Yes: 2 open QA Automation Engineer roles are based in Phoenix right now, 0 of them remote, and 255 in United States. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Phoenix pay compare with the rest of United States?
Phoenix ranks 17th of 62 United States cities we track for QA Automation Engineer pay, at 0.96x the national median (-4%). The national mid-level median is $120k, so Phoenix is below it.
What skills do QA Automation Engineer jobs in Phoenix ask for?
Builds and maintains UI and API test suites that run in CI on every commit. Typical requirements: TypeScript or Java or Python, Playwright / Selenium / Cypress, CI/CD, API testing, Test architecture. The tools named most often are Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Postman.
Can a QA Automation Engineer work with US or European teams from Phoenix?
Phoenix is on America/Phoenix. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 5 h with US East, 0 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe. 70% of QA Automation Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a QA Automation Engineer job in Phoenix 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 Phoenix starts at the higher of the city and national median.