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Top 10 QA & Test Automation Agencies in California (2026)

The best qa & test automation agencies in California, curated by AgencyCluster.

10 verified agencies
22+ years avg. experience
Updated

The Top 10

The absolute best in qa & test automation

PixelCrayons
California·Mid-Size·22+ yrs·Score: 96

Award-winning digital consulting firm providing comprehensive QA automation services for enterprises, ISVs, and digital agencies.

Top Rated15+ YearsMid-Size
QA & Test AutomationStaff Augmentation / Dedicated Teams
QualiTest Group
California·Enterprise·29+ yrs·Score: 88

Leading quality engineering company providing AI-powered testing, automation services, and managed QA for global enterprises.

Top RatedAWS Partner15+ Years+1 more
QA & Test Automation
Sauce Labs
California·Large Team·18+ yrs·Score: 83

Cloud-based testing platform providing continuous testing solutions, mobile and web app testing, and test automation services.

Top Rated15+ YearsLarge Team
QA & Test Automation
Qualitest
New York·Enterprise·29+ yrs·Score: 80

Global QA company with 9,000+ specialists offering AI-powered quality engineering and managed testing services across industries.

Top Rated15+ YearsEnterprise
QA & Test Automation
QualityKiosk
California·Enterprise·26+ yrs·Score: 80

Quality engineering company providing test automation, AI testing, and digital assurance services for global enterprises.

Top Rated15+ YearsEnterprise
QA & Test Automation
QualityWorks
California·Small Team·16+ yrs·Score: 78

Quality assurance company providing test automation, mobile testing, and comprehensive QA services with industry expertise.

Rising Star15+ YearsSmall Team
QA & Test Automation
Appsierra
California·Mid-Size·12+ yrs·Score: 77

Software testing and development company combining QA methodologies with full-stack expertise for comprehensive technology partnerships.

Rising Star10+ YearsMid-Size
QA & Test Automation
Beta Breakers
California·Small Team·45+ yrs·Score: 76

Software testing company providing comprehensive QA services including test automation, compatibility testing, and quality assurance.

Rising Star15+ YearsSmall Team
QA & Test Automation
BugRaptors
California·Mid-Size·10+ yrs·Score: 75

Independent QA company providing comprehensive testing services from functional to specialized automation for global enterprises.

Rising Star10+ YearsMid-Size
QA & Test Automation
Functionize
California·Small Team·12+ yrs·Score: 72

AI-powered test automation platform providing intelligent testing, self-healing tests, and cloud-based QA automation services.

Rising Star10+ YearsSmall Team
QA & Test Automation

Top 10 QA & Test Automation Agencies — FAQ

Common questions about the best qa & test automation agencies in California.

Who is the #1 qa & test automation agency in California in 2026?

As of 2026, the top-ranked qa & test automation agency in California on AgencyCluster is PixelCrayons, with an AgencyCluster Score of 96/100. Rankings are based on verified evidence across credibility, proof of work, reputation, category specialization, delivery maturity, and freshness. Rankings are updated periodically as new evidence becomes available.

How were the top 10 qa & test automation agencies in California selected?

This list features 10 agencies selected from AgencyCluster's curated directory. Each agency was evaluated using the AgencyCluster Score (0–100), with particular weight on demonstrated expertise in qa & test automation. Only agencies with verified credentials are eligible, and rankings cannot be purchased. The agencies on this list average 22+ years of experience. For full methodology details, see our How We Rank page.

What should I look for when choosing a qa & test automation agency from this list?

Ask about their test automation framework experience (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium). Check if they can create a test strategy, not just execute test cases. Ask about their approach to CI/CD integration and how they handle test environment management. For enterprise, ask about their experience with performance testing and security testing.

How much do the top qa & test automation agencies typically charge?

Test automation framework setup costs $15K–$50K. Ongoing QA retainers run $5K–$20K/month. Performance testing engagements cost $10K–$40K. Comprehensive test strategy development costs $10K–$30K.

Trusted Rankings

Every agency on this list has been reviewed by our editorial team. Rankings are based on our transparent methodology which evaluates credibility, outcomes, and reputation.

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