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

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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+10%

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.

173 job ads with salary data

P25
48,000 EUR gross
Median
54,000 EUR gross
P75
61,000 EUR gross
P90
67,000 EUR gross

Average: 55,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
234
Last twelve months
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50
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Median advertised gross salary
54,000 EUR gross+10%
Most mentioned technology
C#
Most visible location
Wien

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • C#4.8 %
  • Java4.7 %
  • Python4.6 %
  • JIRA3.9 %
  • SQL3.8 %

Locations

  • Wien43.9 %
  • Linz9.8 %
  • Graz8.3 %
  • Salzburg4.5 %
  • Stadt Feldkirch1.9 %

Industries

  • Logistik, Transport16.7 %
  • Internet, IT, Telekom16.7 %
  • Werbung, Marketing, PR16.7 %
  • Sport, Freizeit16.7 %
  • Medien, Verlagswesen16.7 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

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

  • Logistik, Transport

    16.7 %

    43,000 EUR gross

    P25: 43,000 EUR grossP75: 43,000 EUR gross

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    16.7 %

    n/a

  • Werbung, Marketing, PR

    16.7 %

    n/a

  • Sport, Freizeit

    16.7 %

    n/a

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Context for Software Tester recruiting

For Software Tester, 234 analysed IT job ads in the last twelve months form the basis of this overview. Posted gross salary ranges show a median of €54,000 (sample 173; p25 €48,000, p75 €61,000), with the median up 10% versus the previous period. Common tech stacks include C#, Java and Python; Playwright rose from 2.3% to 3.7% (+1.4 percentage points). Vienna represents 43.9% (+6.6 percentage points). Working models: Onsite 61.2%, Hybrid 37.7%. Market data are based on active and expired job ads published on the platform.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role and tech stack precisely

  • Specify posted gross salary ranges: median €54,000, p25–p75 €48,000–€61,000 (sample 173) in job ads.
  • Prioritize test automation: list Playwright and Selenium; include Test Automation Engineer or Automation Engineer roles.
  • Define tech stack clearly: C#, Java or Python and tools such as JIRA, SQL or JavaScript in requirements.

Improve job ads

Position the job ad by role and posted gross salary

  • State a clear posted gross salary range (e.g. median €54,000; p25–p75 €48,000–€61,000) instead of vague wording.
  • Specify technologies: C#, Java, Python and test automation tools such as Playwright or Selenium.
  • Choose a precise role title: Test Automation Engineer, QA Engineer or Software Tester depending on focus.

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