Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Basel, Switzerland
Data / ETL QA Engineer pay in Basel centres on CHF 84k ($96k) at mid-level, from CHF 69k to CHF 100k. Basel has about 178,000 residents and is the 3rd largest of the 3 Switzerland cities we list. No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based here today; Switzerland has 2, and remote roles can be done from Basel.
Data / ETL QA Engineer roles near Basel
No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based in Basel today, so these are the nearest in Switzerland, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Test Automation Specialist - Data Testing 100%
BigData Test Automation Specialist
Junior ETL Tester
ETL Tester
Senior ETL Tester
Lead ETL Tester
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Data / ETL QA Engineer pay by level in Basel
Gross annual pay in CHF. Basel is 1.02× the Switzerland median (+2%), which is CHF 83k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | CHF 52k | CHF 64k | CHF 78k | $73k | |
| Mid-level | CHF 69k | CHF 84k | CHF 100k | $96k | |
| Senior | CHF 89k | CHF 110k | CHF 130k | $120k | |
| Lead | CHF 110k | CHF 130k | CHF 160k | $150k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Data / ETL QA Engineer salary page for Basel.
What a Data / ETL QA Engineer does in Basel
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
Tools named most often
Time zone
Basel is on Europe/Zurich. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.
Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in other Switzerland cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Zurich | CHF 91k | Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs |
| Geneva | CHF 87k | Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs |
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Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Basel: FAQ
How much does a Data / ETL QA Engineer earn in Basel?
A mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Basel earns a median of CHF 84k a year ($96k), with a p10 to p90 range of CHF 69k to CHF 100k. Junior pay starts near CHF 64k, senior pay is CHF 110k and leads reach CHF 130k.
Are there Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Basel?
No Data / ETL QA Engineer listing is based in Basel today, but Switzerland has 2 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 Basel pay compare with the rest of Switzerland?
Basel ranks 3rd of 3 Switzerland cities we track for Data / ETL QA Engineer pay, at 1.02x the national median (+2%). The national mid-level median is CHF 83k, so Basel is above it. Against the US it is 4% below the US median of $100k.
What skills do Data / ETL QA Engineer jobs in Basel 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 Basel?
Basel is on Europe/Zurich. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 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 Basel with PassRidge?
Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Basel starts at the higher of the city and national median.