QA Jobs in United States
There are 9,528 open QA jobs in United States on freehire right now. 2,234 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are automation, test-automation and python.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $117,325 | $140,156 | $169,700 | 925 |
| USD | hour | $27 | $35 | $52 | 107 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- automation 30%
- test-automation 22%
- python 19%
- agile 15%
- ai 14%
- api 12%
- ci-cd 12%
- cloud 10%
How the work is done
- Onsite 995 · 10%
- Remote 752 · 8%
- Hybrid 624 · 7%
Visa sponsorship offered in 17% of the 1,594 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,768
- Lead 541
- Principal 248
- Junior 185
- Middle 146
- Staff 145
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,539
- 501-1000 employees 795
- 51-200 employees 249
- 11-50 employees 138
- 201-500 employees 29
- 1-10 employees 4
QA Automation Engineer
The QA Automation Engineer will perform manual and automated testing, including functional, regression, API, and performance testing. The role requires proficiency in tools such as Playwright, TypeScript, Java, and k6 to maintain automated test scripts.
Performance Tester
Design and run performance tests for government systems, analyze response times and throughput, and coach teams on testing best practices using tools like LoadRunner Enterprise and ALM.
Quality Assurance Engineer - Denver, CO, Phoenix, AZ, St. Louis, MO, Nashville, TN, Kansas City, KS.
QA Automation Engineer on a 12-month contract validating cloud-native applications, data pipelines, ETL processes, and enterprise integrations via API and data platform automation.
W2 Role : Pixel Test Automation Engineer - Python, HIL & Computer Vision
The Pixel Test Automation Engineer will develop and maintain test infrastructure using Python, focusing on UI automation and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems. The role involves controlling physical hardware and utilizing computer vision to validate device interactions.
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer
Staff-level QA Engineer owning automated testing strategy and frameworks across a distributed SaaS product, with hands-on coding in TypeScript/Node on AWS, using Jest, Playwright, and AI/MCP-based tooling to embed quality into engineering teams.
Automation Tester
The Automation Tester will manage system testing for web-based applications, creating test plans and utilizing tools like Selenium and JMeter to ensure software quality within an Agile environment.

Mechanical System Integration and Test Engineer
Design, build, and operate mechanical fixtures and test infrastructure for medium-voltage power converters at a grid power-electronics startup, owning the full loop from architecture input through reliability sign-off, failure analysis, and production readiness.
