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Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Patna, India

Mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineers in Patna earn about ₹1.5M gross a year ($18k), with most offers between ₹1.2M and ₹1.8M. Patna has about 1.7 million residents and is the 18th largest of the 45 India cities we list. No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based here today; India has 11, and remote roles can be done from Patna.

₹1.5Mmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $18k
p10 ₹1.2Mp90 ₹1.8M
City factor 0.93×Rank 17 of 45
0Open Data / ETL QA Engineer roles in Patna
11Open in India
₹1.1M–₹2.3MJunior to lead median / yr
0 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Data / ETL QA Engineer roles near Patna

No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based in Patna today, so these are the nearest in India, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in India

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay by level in Patna

Gross annual pay in INR. Patna is 0.93× the India median (-7%), which is ₹1.6M at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior₹910k₹1.1M₹1.4M$13k
Mid-level₹1.2M₹1.5M₹1.8M$18k
Senior₹1.5M₹1.9M₹2.3M$23k
Lead₹1.9M₹2.3M₹2.8M$28k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Data / ETL QA Engineer salary page for Patna.

The role

What a Data / ETL QA Engineer does in Patna

Validates pipelines, warehouses and reports so the numbers can be trusted.

  • Validate source-to-target mappings and transformation rules
  • Write SQL checks for completeness, uniqueness and drift
  • Automate data-quality tests in the pipeline
  • Test BI dashboards against warehouse truth
  • Investigate and document data defects

Skills and stack employers ask for

Advanced SQLPythonETL / ELT toolsData modellingdbt / Great Expectations

Tools named most often

PostmanJiraDockerJenkins

Time zone

Patna is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Patna: FAQ

How much does a Data / ETL QA Engineer earn in Patna?

A mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Patna earns a median of ₹1.5M a year ($18k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₹1.2M to ₹1.8M. Junior pay starts near ₹1.1M, senior pay is ₹1.9M and leads reach ₹2.3M.

Are there Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Patna?

No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based in Patna today, but India has 11 and Data / ETL QA Engineer roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Patna pay compare with the rest of India?

Patna ranks 17th of 45 India cities we track for Data / ETL QA Engineer pay, at 0.93x the national median (-7%). The national mid-level median is ₹1.6M, so Patna is below it. Against the US it is 82% below the US median of $100k.

What skills do Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Patna ask for?

Validates pipelines, warehouses and reports so the numbers can be trusted. Typical requirements: Advanced SQL, Python, ETL / ELT tools, Data modelling, dbt / Great Expectations. The tools named most often are Postman, Jira, Docker, Jenkins.

Can a Data / ETL QA Engineer work with US or European teams from Patna?

Patna is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe. 70% of Data / ETL QA Engineer roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Data / ETL QA Engineer job in Patna with PassRidge?

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