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Average Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers Salary in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY earn a median annual salary of $130,710, which is +25.3% compared to the national median. There are 170 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (metro area).

$130,710
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY median annual wage
$63/hour median
+25.3%
Difference vs national median
National median is $104,300
170
Local employment
0.6 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.52
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$64,080
25th
$83,480
Median
$130,710
75th
$183,160
90th
$213,650

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
109.4%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$119,455
Goods: 110.3%
Services: 136.8%
Rents: 115.8%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $166,530 Compare 6,480
Lexington Park, MD $147,520 Compare 400
Boulder, CO $136,410 Compare 500
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $134,630 Compare 5,880
Greeley, CO $134,350 Compare 60
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $133,970 Compare 100

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Dermatologists $405,000 3.82
Obstetricians And Gynecologists $348,580 2.42
Psychiatrists $314,450 1.72
Family Medicine Physicians $286,060 0.45
Commercial Pilots $280,630 0.64
Chief Executives $251,520 0.43
Physicians, All Other $200,820 1.02
General Internal Medicine Physicians $195,960 1.85

Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY has salary data for 461 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Dermatologists.

Historical series

Trend for Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers are projected to change by +10.0% from 2024 to 2034, with 14,000 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.