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Specialist QA521,000 residentsUpdated 2026-10-20

Game QA Tester jobs in Lyon, France

Game QA Tester pay in Lyon centres on €28k ($30k) at mid-level, from €23k to €34k. Lyon has about 521,000 residents and is the 3rd largest of the 7 France cities we list. No Game QA Tester listing is based here today; France has 0, and remote roles can be done from Lyon.

€28kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $30k
p10 €23kp90 €34k
City factor 0.95×Rank 2 of 7
0Open Game QA Tester roles in Lyon
0Open in France
€23k–€47kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Game QA Tester openings we fill in Lyon

The four levels PassRidge places in Lyon. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Game QA Tester jobs in France

"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

Game QA Tester pay by level in Lyon

Gross annual pay in EUR. Lyon is 0.95× the France median (-5%), which is €30k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€18k€23k€27k$24k
Mid-level€23k€28k€34k$30k
Senior€30k€37k€45k$40k
Lead€39k€47k€58k$51k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Game QA Tester salary page for Lyon.

The role

What a Game QA Tester does in Lyon

Plays builds on PC, console and mobile to find bugs before players do.

  • Run playtests against feature and release checklists
  • Log bugs with video, build number and repro steps
  • Check compliance on console certification lists
  • Test performance, memory and save-state edge cases
  • Regress fixed bugs on every build

Skills and stack employers ask for

Attention to detailBug reportingPlatform certificationUnity / Unreal basicsGame genres

Tools named most often

JiraUnity Test FrameworkTestRail

Time zone

Lyon is on Europe/Paris. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Game QA Tester jobs in Lyon: FAQ

How much does a Game QA Tester earn in Lyon?

A mid-level Game QA Tester in Lyon earns a median of €28k a year ($30k), with a p10 to p90 range of €23k to €34k. Junior pay starts near €23k, senior pay is €37k and leads reach €47k.

Are there Game QA Tester jobs in Lyon?

No Game QA Tester listing is based in Lyon today, but France has 0 and Game QA Tester 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 Lyon pay compare with the rest of France?

Lyon ranks 2nd of 7 France cities we track for Game QA Tester pay, at 0.95x the national median (-5%). The national mid-level median is €30k, so Lyon is below it. Against the US it is 55% below the US median of $66k.

What skills do Game QA Tester jobs in Lyon ask for?

Plays builds on PC, console and mobile to find bugs before players do. Typical requirements: Attention to detail, Bug reporting, Platform certification, Unity / Unreal basics, Game genres. The tools named most often are Jira, Unity Test Framework, TestRail.

Can a Game QA Tester work with US or European teams from Lyon?

Lyon is on Europe/Paris. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 40% of Game QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Game QA Tester job in Lyon 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 Lyon starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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