SDET jobs in Orlando, United States
A mid-level SDET in Orlando earns a median of $120k a year ($120k gross). Orlando has about 335,000 residents and is the 51st largest of the 62 United States cities we list. PassRidge lists 4 open SDET roles based here.
Open SDET roles in Orlando
4 roles based in Orlando, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Senior SDET - Web Automation
SDET - Web Automation
SDET Web Automation
Senior QA SDET
Junior SDET
SDET
Senior SDET
Lead SDET
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
SDET pay by level in Orlando
Gross annual pay in USD. Orlando is 0.91× the United States median (-9%), which is $130k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $75k | $91k | $110k | $91k | |
| Mid-level | $98k | $120k | $150k | $120k | |
| Senior | $120k | $150k | $190k | $150k | |
| Lead | $150k | $180k | $220k | $180k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full SDET salary page for Orlando.
What a SDET does in Orlando
Software engineer who owns test infrastructure, tooling and quality gates.
- Design test frameworks and shared libraries used by several teams
- Build test environments, fixtures and service virtualisation
- Review production code for testability
- Own quality gates in the delivery pipeline
- Mentor developers on writing reliable tests
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Orlando is on America/New York. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 8 h with US East, 3 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe.
SDET jobs in other United States cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $150k | SDET jobs |
| Los Angeles | $140k | SDET jobs |
| Chicago | $130k | SDET jobs |
| Houston | $130k | SDET jobs |
| Phoenix | $130k | SDET jobs |
| Philadelphia | $120k | SDET jobs |
| San Antonio | $120k | SDET jobs |
| San Diego | $130k | SDET jobs |
Other QA roles in Orlando
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SDET jobs in Orlando: FAQ
How much does a SDET earn in Orlando?
A mid-level SDET in Orlando earns a median of $120k a year ($120k), with a p10 to p90 range of $98k to $150k. Junior pay starts near $91k, senior pay is $150k and leads reach $180k.
Are there SDET jobs in Orlando?
Yes: 4 open SDET roles are based in Orlando right now, 0 of them remote, and 148 in United States. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Orlando pay compare with the rest of United States?
Orlando ranks 31st of 62 United States cities we track for SDET pay, at 0.91x the national median (-9%). The national mid-level median is $130k, so Orlando is below it. Against the US it is 8% below the US median of $130k.
What skills do SDET jobs in Orlando ask for?
Software engineer who owns test infrastructure, tooling and quality gates. Typical requirements: Strong programming (Java / C# / Python / TS), Design patterns, CI/CD and containers, Distributed systems basics, Code review. The tools named most often are Playwright, REST Assured, Docker, GitHub Actions.
Can a SDET work with US or European teams from Orlando?
Orlando is on America/New York. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 8 h with US East, 3 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe. 75% of SDET roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a SDET job in Orlando 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 Orlando starts at the higher of the city and national median.