Game QA Tester jobs in Karlsruhe, Germany
Game QA Tester pay in Karlsruhe centres on €32k ($35k) at mid-level, from €26k to €39k. Karlsruhe has about 284,000 residents and is the 23rd largest of the 23 Germany cities we list. No Game QA Tester listing is based here today; Germany has 1, and remote roles can be done from Karlsruhe.
Game QA Tester roles near Karlsruhe
No Game QA Tester listing is based in Karlsruhe today, so these are the nearest in Germany, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Junior Game QA Analyst
Junior Game Tester
Game Tester
Senior Game Tester
Lead Game Tester
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Game QA Tester pay by level in Karlsruhe
Gross annual pay in EUR. Karlsruhe is 0.88× the Germany median (-12%), which is €37k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €21k | €26k | €32k | $28k | |
| Mid-level | €26k | €32k | €39k | $35k | |
| Senior | €34k | €42k | €51k | $46k | |
| Lead | €44k | €54k | €66k | $59k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Game QA Tester salary page for Karlsruhe.
What a Game QA Tester does in Karlsruhe
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
Tools named most often
Time zone
Karlsruhe is on Europe/Berlin. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.
Game QA Tester jobs in other Germany cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin | €37k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Hamburg | €37k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Munich | €40k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Cologne | €34k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Frankfurt | €38k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Düsseldorf | €34k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Stuttgart | €36k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Essen | €32k | Game QA Tester jobs |
Other QA roles in Karlsruhe
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Game QA Tester jobs in Karlsruhe: FAQ
How much does a Game QA Tester earn in Karlsruhe?
A mid-level Game QA Tester in Karlsruhe earns a median of €32k a year ($35k), with a p10 to p90 range of €26k to €39k. Junior pay starts near €26k, senior pay is €42k and leads reach €54k.
Are there Game QA Tester jobs in Karlsruhe?
No Game QA Tester listing is based in Karlsruhe today, but Germany has 1 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 Karlsruhe pay compare with the rest of Germany?
Karlsruhe ranks 19th of 23 Germany cities we track for Game QA Tester pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is €37k, so Karlsruhe is below it. Against the US it is 47% below the US median of $66k.
What skills do Game QA Tester jobs in Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe?
Karlsruhe is on Europe/Berlin. 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 Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe starts at the higher of the city and national median.