QA Lead / Manager jobs in Dallas, United States
A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Dallas earns a median of $110k a year ($110k gross). Dallas has about 1.3 million residents and is the 9th largest of the 62 United States cities we list. PassRidge lists 2 open QA Lead / Manager roles based here.
Open QA Lead / Manager roles in Dallas
2 roles based in Dallas, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
QA Test Lead
QA Test Lead
QA Lead
Senior QA Lead
QA Manager
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
QA Lead / Manager pay by level in Dallas
Gross annual pay in USD. Dallas is 1.01× the United States median (+1%), which is $110k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $70k | $86k | $100k | $86k | |
| Mid-level | $91k | $110k | $140k | $110k | |
| Senior | $120k | $140k | $170k | $140k | |
| Lead | $140k | $180k | $220k | $180k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Lead / Manager salary page for Dallas.
What a QA Lead / Manager does in Dallas
Sets test strategy, runs the QA team and reports quality risk to the business.
- Define test strategy, release criteria and risk reporting
- Hire, coach and plan capacity for the QA team
- Negotiate scope and quality bars with product and engineering
- Run defect triage and release go/no-go
- Manage tooling budget and vendor QA partners
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Dallas is on America/Chicago. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 7 h with US East, 2 h with London and 1 h with Central Europe.
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QA Lead / Manager jobs in Dallas: FAQ
How much does a QA Lead / Manager earn in Dallas?
A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Dallas earns a median of $110k a year ($110k), with a p10 to p90 range of $91k to $140k. Junior pay starts near $86k, senior pay is $140k and leads reach $180k.
Are there QA Lead / Manager jobs in Dallas?
Yes: 2 open QA Lead / Manager roles are based in Dallas right now, 0 of them remote, and 121 in United States. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Dallas pay compare with the rest of United States?
Dallas ranks 11th of 62 United States cities we track for QA Lead / Manager pay, at 1.01x the national median (+1%). The national mid-level median is $110k, so Dallas is above it.
What skills do QA Lead / Manager jobs in Dallas ask for?
Sets test strategy, runs the QA team and reports quality risk to the business. Typical requirements: Test strategy, People management, Metrics and reporting, Stakeholder management, Vendor management. The tools named most often are Jira, TestRail, Xray.
Can a QA Lead / Manager work with US or European teams from Dallas?
Dallas is on America/Chicago. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 7 h with US East, 2 h with London and 1 h with Central Europe. 50% of QA Lead / Manager roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a QA Lead / Manager job in Dallas 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 Dallas starts at the higher of the city and national median.