Software Quality Tester Salary in Dallas, TX

How much does a Software Quality Tester make in Dallas, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Software Quality Tester in Dallas, TX is $48,338. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $34,948 to a high of $55,670, with most professionals earning between $41,329 and $52,176.

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Development and presentation of technical documentation, test cases, test reports, test data sets and other briefing materials to support program status reviews, control gates, and other presentations as directed by program management.

November 01, 2022

Demonstrated experience within the last 1-2 years testing User interface for consistency and details, and testing applications for compliance to standards and required configurations including accessibility standards.

November 15, 2022

Understanding of SDLC best practices, tools, and processes.

March 04, 2023

Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

March 20, 2023

Creates manual test cases to be used in testing business applications in order to verify that client requirements are incorporated into the system design.

April 05, 2023

Document and interpret business and technical requirements for testing utilizing various development methodologies, waterfall, agile, iterative.

April 09, 2023

Communicate (electronically and verbally) with customers in non-technical language .

April 15, 2023

Provide consultation on complex projects and serve as a top-level specialist of most phases of systems analysis, while considering the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment.

April 16, 2023

Participate in sprint planning with business analysts, technical writers, and developers to ensure the business requirements are understood fully.

April 30, 2023

Execute test cases based on functional specifications for new products as well as change requests (defects, enhancements, new features functionality).

May 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Software Quality Tester in Dallas, TX

Average Base Salary

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41329

52176

48338

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52992

48588

What is the average salary for Software Quality Tester in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Quality Tester in Dallas, TX. The base salary for Software Quality Tester ranges from $41,329 to $52,176 with the average base salary of $48,338. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,482 to $52,992 with the average total cash compensation of $48,588.

View Average Salary for Software Quality Tester as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$48,338	$41,329 - $52,176
Bonus	$249	$153 - $816
Total Pay	$48,588	$41,482 - $52,992

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Software Quality Tester Salary Near Dallas, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Garland, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,329 - $52,176	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX 0%
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,241 - $52,065	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,329 - $52,176	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX 0%
CITY, STATE Richardson, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,329 - $52,176	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX 0%
CITY, STATE Mesquite, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,283 - $52,118	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,308 - $52,150	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX

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