Localization Qa Tester

Localization Qa Tester Salary

$29.5K

$38K

$46K

$38,039

/year

$18.29

/hour

Localization Qa Tester Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$38,039

Columbus

Ohio

$36,742

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    How much does a Localization Qa Tester make?

    As of Jul 26, 2026, the average annual pay for a Localization Qa Tester in the United States is $38,039 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $18.29 an hour. This is the equivalent of $731/week or $3,169/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $46,000 and as low as $29,500, the majority of Localization Qa Tester salaries currently range between $34,000 (25th percentile) to $41,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $45,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Localization Qa Tester varies little (about 7500), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Localization Qa Tester in your area makes on average $36,742 per year, or $1,297 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $38,039. Ohio ranks number 37 out of 50 states nationwide for Localization Qa Tester salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Localization Qa Tester jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Localization Qa Tester Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Localization Qa Tester job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $35,636 (93.7%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $36,151 (95.0%) above the $38,039 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Localization Qa Tester appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Kentville, NS, and Chilliwack, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Localization Qa Tester role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $74,190

    $35.67

    Whitehorse, YT

    $73,718

    $35.44

    Carcross, YT

    $73,675

    $35.42

    North Cowichan, BC

    $73,207

    $35.20

    Duncan, BC

    $72,925

    $35.06

    Oak Bay, BC

    $72,793

    $35.00

    Courtenay, BC

    $71,615

    $34.43

    Saint John, NB

    $71,144

    $34.20

    West Kelowna, BC

    $70,982

    $34.13

    Chilliwack, BC

    $70,190

    $33.75

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Localization Qa Tester Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Localization Qa Tester category.

    For example Contract Qa Tester jobs pay as much as $51,295 (134.8%) more than the average Localization Qa Tester salary of $38,039. If you're qualified, finding work as a Contract Qa Tester may help you make more money than that of the average Localization Qa Tester position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Contract Qa Tester

    $89,334

    $42.95

    Audio Qa Engineer

    $84,039

    $40.40

    Qa Programmer

    $82,234

    $39.54

    Istqb

    $56,018

    $26.93

    Game Tester

    $38,039

    $18.29

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    Infographic detailing Localization Qa Tester salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $38,039 per year or $18.29 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.