Game QA Tester jobs in Manila, Philippines
Game QA Tester pay in Manila centres on ₱640k ($11k) at mid-level, from ₱530k to ₱780k. Manila has about 1.6 million residents and is the 3rd largest of the 5 Philippines cities we list. No Game QA Tester listing is based here today; Philippines has 2, and remote roles can be done from Manila.
Game QA Tester roles near Manila
No Game QA Tester listing is based in Manila today, so these are the nearest in Philippines, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
QA Tester - Game Development
Video Game Tester (Ranked Players - FPS, MOBA, RPG, Sports games)
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 Manila
Gross annual pay in PHP. Manila is 1.06× the Philippines median (+6%), which is ₱610k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | ₱420k | ₱520k | ₱630k | $9,000 | |
| Mid-level | ₱530k | ₱640k | ₱780k | $11k | |
| Senior | ₱690k | ₱840k | ₱1M | $15k | |
| Lead | ₱890k | ₱1.1M | ₱1.3M | $19k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Game QA Tester salary page for Manila.
What a Game QA Tester does in Manila
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
Manila is on Asia/Manila. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 1 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe.
Game QA Tester jobs in other Philippines cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Quezon City | ₱580k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Davao | ₱560k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Zamboanga | ₱550k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Cebu | ₱570k | Game QA Tester jobs |
Other QA roles in Manila
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Game QA Tester jobs in Manila: FAQ
How much does a Game QA Tester earn in Manila?
A mid-level Game QA Tester in Manila earns a median of ₱640k a year ($11k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₱530k to ₱780k. Junior pay starts near ₱520k, senior pay is ₱840k and leads reach ₱1.1M.
Are there Game QA Tester jobs in Manila?
No Game QA Tester listing is based in Manila today, but Philippines has 2 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 Manila pay compare with the rest of Philippines?
Manila ranks 1st of 5 Philippines cities we track for Game QA Tester pay, at 1.06x the national median (+6%). The national mid-level median is ₱610k, so Manila is above it. Against the US it is 83% below the US median of $66k.
What skills do Game QA Tester jobs in Manila 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 Manila?
Manila is on Asia/Manila. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 1 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe. 40% of Game QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Game QA Tester job in Manila 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 Manila starts at the higher of the city and national median.