Test Engineer salary in California
Average salary
$79,000/yr
Based on 239 income tax records
$29,500
$176,500
DATA PROVIDED BY 
Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
From consenting TurboTax customers
$29,500
$176,500
DATA PROVIDED BY
Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
From consenting TurboTax customers
How much do Test Engineers make?
The average salary for a Test Engineer in California is $79,000 per year.
Learn more about Mint Salary
Test Engineer salary by city
Location
Average salary per year
Salary range
San Jose, CA
32 income tax records
$88,500/yr
$72K – $111K
San Diego, CA
21 income tax records
$66,500/yr
$49K – $75K
San Francisco, CA
10 income tax records
$62,500/yr
$51K – $150K
Create your free Mint account or sign in to see the full list.
Test Engineer salary by company
Employer
Average salary per year
Salary range
Create your free Mint account or sign in to see the full list.
How much do similar occupations make?
Application Engineer
666 income tax records
$75,500/yr
IT Engineer
1,253 income tax records
$84,000/yr
Software Test Engineer
588 income tax records
$70,500/yr
Test Technician
562 income tax records
$49,000/yr
- Application Engineer666 income tax records$75,500/yr
- IT Engineer1,253 income tax records$84,000/yr
- Software Test Engineer588 income tax records$70,500/yr
- Test Technician562 income tax records$49,000/yr
Test Engineer demographics in California
63% are single
37% are married
27% have kids
41% own a home
Test Engineer salaries by age
Effective Tax Rates for Test Engineers in California
239 full-time salaries from 2019
FAQS
The average salary for a test engineer in California is $79,000 per year. Test engineer salaries
in California can vary between $29,500 to $176,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses,
tips, and more.
Was this helpful?
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 239 tax returns from TurboTax customers
who reported their occupation as test engineer.
Was this helpful?
The following cities offer the highest salaries for test engineers in California:
San Jose, CA ($88,500 a year),
San Diego, CA ($66,500 a year),
and San Francisco, CA ($62,500 a year).
Was this helpful?
Other Occupations
Is the information on this page helpful?
Yes
No
YesNo*Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Learn more
**Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.