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Test, Quality, & Reliability in Compute & Semiconductors Salaries

Live posted base-salary benchmarks for test, quality, & reliability roles at compute & semiconductors companies.

138 openings with posted pay · Updated Sep 5, 2026

Median base salary

$203k

Posted range midpoint

Typical range

$174k–$227k

25th to 75th percentile

Openings with pay

138

38% of 361 live openings

Companies disclosing

14

From their own postings

Annual base salary in USD. Equity and bonus excluded.

Highest-paying live openings

Sorted by posted range
1
Senior Director, Reliability Engineering

Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA · Director

$332k–$500k
2
Hardware System Diagnostic Engineer

MatX · Mountain View, CA · Senior

$250k–$475k
3
Senior Manager, Product Reliability

Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA · Manager

$256k–$385k
4
Lead Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA · Senior

$200k–$380k
5
Senior System Level Test Engineer - LPU

Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA · Senior

$196k–$368k
6
High_Speed Lab Manager

MatX · Mountain View, CA · Mid-Level

$175k–$363k
7
Rust SW-Silicon Co-verification Engineer

MatX · Mountain View, CA · Mid-Level

$175k–$363k
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Methodology

BuildList pulls salary ranges from company applicant tracking systems hourly. Nothing is self-reported or estimated.

Non-USD pay is converted to USD, and hourly, weekly, and monthly pay is annualized. Figures are medians and quartiles of each posting's range midpoint, weighted by currently open roles.

Base salary only. Equity and bonus are excluded. Groups with fewer than 30 salaried openings are withheld.

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