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pytest salary: $171K median

The median advertised pytest salary is $171K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $155K to $202K: counted from 37 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $82 an hour or $14,250 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $225K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.

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$171Kmedian advertised salary
$155K – $202Kmiddle half of roles
$177Kaverage advertised salary
37roles counted

pytest salary by location

NameMedian salaryRoles counted
🇺🇸California$181K21
🇺🇸United States$171K37

Skills that pay more for pytest roles

SkillMedian with itAbove the medianPostings
Networking protocols$208K+$36K6
Root cause analysis$206K+$35K6
Grafana$202K+$30K5
Kubernetes$195K+$24K9
Network engineering$192K+$21K8

Top-paying companies

NameMedian salaryRoles counted
Anduril Industries$208K4
Zoox$190K7
Penn Interactive$169K4
Kapitus$125K5

Highest-paying open pytest roles

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Questions about pytest pay

What is the average pytest salary?
$177K a year on average and $171K at the median, across 37 open pytest postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
What is the typical range?
The middle half of the postings offer $155K to $202K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
Which companies advertise the highest pytest pay?
Anduril Industries ($208K), Zoox ($190K), Penn Interactive ($169K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
Is a pytest a high-paying job?
The median pytest posting advertises $171K a year, less than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 2% below the middle of the market.
How much can you earn as a pytest?
A tenth of the postings offer $225K a year or more; the highest open pytest role advertises up to $360K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
What is the pytest salary per hour and per month?
The median of $171K a year is about $82 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $14,250 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $75 to $97 an hour.
Which skills pay more for pytest roles?
Postings that ask for Networking protocols (+$36K, 6 postings), Root cause analysis (+$35K, 6 postings), Grafana (+$30K, 5 postings) advertise more than the $171K median of all pytest postings with pay.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.

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