Populus Group LLC Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salaries
Median $125,800 across 70 filings, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$125,800
Middle 50%
$114,400–$139,100
Filings
70
- Median is 20% above the national median for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers ($105,000).
- Most filings are wage Level III (57%).
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA has the most filings (7), with a median of $131,000.
Salaries by metro
| Metro | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 7 | $131,000 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 6 | $121,700 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 5 | $135,200 |
Level I 4%
Level II 20%
Level III 57%
Level IV 19%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $125,800 |
| Federal income tax | $18,900 |
| Social Security | $7,800 |
| Medicare | $1,800 |
| State income tax | $7,600 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $88,200 |
| Take-home per month | $7,300 |
Tax year 2026, single filer.
Local taxes, 401(k), and filing status other than single are not included.
Tax rates checked against IRS, Tax Foundation, and other original sources on Oct 28, 2026.
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