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Section 508 compliance * Training and Experience Qualifications System Analysis, Testing, HTML, Section 508 Additional Information If you have availability, please submit resumes in word format ...

Section 508 compliance * Training and Experience Qualifications System Analysis, Testing, HTML, Section 508 Additional Information If you have availability, please submit resumes in word format ...

Net and ensuring 508 compliance for the website. • Monitor website for Section 508 compliance and ... testing and validation procedures. • Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics tasks for website ...

This position will perform testing for compliance with Section 508 guidelines and report issues to appropriate technical staff. Responsibilities: * Perform accessibility and functionality testing for ...

... Section 508. Expertise in web accessibility design and development techniques. Experience in using web accessibility testing tools during the development process - e.g. web accessibility syntax ...

Translate WCAG 2.1/2.2 and Section 508 technical standards into clear guidance for developers, designers, and content creators * Document accessibility remediation processes, testing procedures, and ...

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How much do entry level section 508 tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level section 508 tester in the United States is $38.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Section 508 Tester vs Entry Level Web Accessibility Tester?

AspectEntry Level Section 508 TesterEntry Level Web Accessibility Tester
CertificationsSection 508 compliance training, basic accessibility certificationsWeb accessibility certifications, such as IAAP certifications
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, contractors, compliance-focused teamsTech companies, digital agencies, freelance testing
Industry UsagePrimarily in government and federal sectorsBroadly in private and public sectors
Job FocusEnsuring federal compliance with Section 508 standardsTesting overall website accessibility for users with disabilities

Both roles involve accessibility testing, but Entry Level Section 508 Testers focus on federal compliance standards, while Entry Level Web Accessibility Testers have a broader scope across various websites and platforms. The choice depends on whether you aim to work specifically within government compliance or in a wider digital accessibility field.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Section 508 Tester job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,791 per year, or $38.4 per hour.

Senior Test Automation Engineer

Cerner Government Services

Kansas City, MO

$45 - $59.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

The successful candidate will develop, maintain, and execute complex and multi-solution automation tests, define and implement test automation architecture and frameworks, ensure scalability of automation and Continuous Integration across solutions, Document test execution issues and deliverables, Troubleshoot complex testing scenarios and domain issues, Drive analysis and piloting of best-in-class automation testing tools and propose commission and use to relevant stakeholders, Mentor and train new associates on automation architecture and framework, Write complex scripts in one or more programming languages, Interpret functional enhancements and design validation criteria, Execute manual, exploratory and automated tests and document test findings, create, edit, and peer review 508 Test Cases and use Assistive Technologies, such as screen reader software (NVDA, JAWS), and Accessibility test tools (examples: Zoomtext, AXE, Dragon). Execute 508 testing on software and documents, based upon current accessibility guidelines (examples: Section 508 and/or W3C WCAG 2.0,2.1), create project resource estimates and define metrics to track completion phase, defect reports, defect prevention, and test coverage, work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to understand product specifics and create corresponding test strategies, evaluate existing test scenarios and test plans and update as necessary, take initiative to advance the quality, performance, or scalability of our applications, by influencing the architecture or design, lead by example and share knowledge and experiences with team and development community.
Basic Qualifications:
  • At least 8 years total combined higher education and related work experience, including:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience
    • At least 2 years of Software testing and/or software quality assurance work experience
  • Experience in Automation testing - Selenium, Java, Eggplant and Manual testing. 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • At least 1 year experience in agile/scrum environment.
  • Certification on accessibility auditing will be an added advantage (Trusted Tester)