QA Engineer Salary in Chicago, IL

14 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for QA Engineer in Chicago is $92,065 — 24% below the national median of $121,514.

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$92,065
Average
$55,238
Min Est.
$165,716
Max Est.
14
Filings

Top Employers for QA Engineer in Chicago

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Orion Systems Integrators LLC $82,368 4
CHADWICK RILEY CORPORATION $99,181 3
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QA Engineer in Other Cities

Plano, TX
$83,728
22 filings
Dallas, TX
$85,386
18 filings
Austin, TX
$82,702
14 filings
Houston, TX
$84,179
14 filings
Irving, TX
$87,382
14 filings
Alpharetta, GA
$83,041
13 filings
Atlanta, GA
$89,950
8 filings
Edison, NJ
$104,295
8 filings

Other Roles in Chicago

Software Engineer ($120,440) Software Developer ($113,124) Manager ($161,673) Senior Software Engineer ($143,539) Postdoctoral Scholar ($78,681) Consultant ($151,286) Data Engineer ($111,897) Senior Associate ($138,206)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.