Turnover Cost: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers, Hawaii

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers population in Hawaii, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · Hawaii, United States

$52,600 – $210,300estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $105,150 for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Hawaii, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers compares in Hawaii, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

Picture the numbers: a Software Quality Assurance Analyst or Tester in Hawaii with an annual mean wage of $105,150 per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing one costs an estimated $52,600 to $210,300 using SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement-cost multiple. Actual cost depends on time-to-fill, onboarding pace, and lost productivity during vacancy.

Estimated cost of turnover: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Hawaii, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and TestersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$105,150$86,052