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Recruit QA Engineer

The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for QA Engineer.

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Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.

Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

54,000 EUR gross+8%

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

256 job ads with salary data

P25
46,000 EUR gross
Median
54,000 EUR gross
P75
60,000 EUR gross
P90
67,000 EUR gross

Average: 54,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
345
Last twelve months
Open IT job ads now
72
Open IT job ads currently listed on devjobs.
Median advertised gross salary
54,000 EUR gross+8%
Most mentioned technology
C#
Most visible location
Wien

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • C#5.7 %
  • Python4.8 %
  • Java4.6 %
  • Playwright4.3 %
  • JIRA3.9 %

Locations

  • Wien42 %
  • Linz9.3 %
  • Graz6.6 %
  • Salzburg3.7 %
  • Gemeinde Klaus2.4 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom27 %
  • Elektronik, Automatisation11.8 %
  • Industrie, Produktion11.1 %
  • Logistik, Transport7.1 %
  • Energiewirtschaft, Umwelt5.7 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    27 %

    55,000 EUR gross+10%

    P25: 46,000 EUR grossP75: 61,000 EUR gross
  • Elektronik, Automatisation

    11.8 %

    50,000 EUR gross-4%

    P25: 37,000 EUR grossP75: 61,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    11.1 %

    55,000 EUR gross+10%

    P25: 47,000 EUR grossP75: 61,000 EUR gross
  • Logistik, Transport

    7.1 %

    50,000 EUR gross

    P25: 44,000 EUR grossP75: 55,000 EUR gross

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Market snapshot for QA Engineer in the 12-month evaluation

For QA Engineer, 345 analyzed IT job ads in the last twelve months are the basis of this evaluation. Posted gross salary ranges show a median of €54,000 and an average of €54,000 (range €30,000–€90,000); the median posted salary changed by +8 %. Market data are based on active and expired job postings within the 12-month evaluation; current open roles are not the basis for salary figures. Frequently listed technologies include C#, Python and Java. Playwright gained visibility with a 4.3 % share (change +2.1 percentage points). Onsite and hybrid models are most frequently listed. Major industries include Internet/IT and Electronics/Automatisation.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role profile and tech stack precisely

  • Define role profile: key responsibilities, expected tech stack (e.g. C#, Playwright, Python) and scope of test automation.
  • Show posted gross salary ranges: median €54,000, average €54,000, range €30,000–€90,000 for reference.
  • Specify working model: indicate onsite or hybrid options; full remote appears in 0.7 % of listings.

Improve job ads

Structure the job ad by role, tech stack and posted salary range

  • Choose a clear role title: 'QA Engineer' or 'Test Automation Engineer' according to focus.
  • Highlight core technologies: C#, Python, Java, Playwright, Selenium.
  • Make posted gross salary range visible (e.g. €30,000–€90,000, median €54,000).

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