Localization QA Tester jobs in Sofia, Bulgaria
Mid-level Localization QA Testers in Sofia earn about BGN 28k gross a year ($15k), with most offers between BGN 23k and BGN 34k. Sofia has about 1.2 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 3 Bulgaria cities we list. No Localization QA Tester listing is based here today; Bulgaria has 0, and remote roles can be done from Sofia.
Localization QA Tester openings we fill in Sofia
The four levels PassRidge places in Sofia. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Junior Localization Tester
Localization Tester
Senior Localization Tester
Lead Localization Tester
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Localization QA Tester pay by level in Sofia
Gross annual pay in BGN. Sofia is 1.08× the Bulgaria median (+8%), which is BGN 26k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | BGN 18k | BGN 22k | BGN 27k | $12k | |
| Mid-level | BGN 23k | BGN 28k | BGN 34k | $15k | |
| Senior | BGN 29k | BGN 36k | BGN 44k | $20k | |
| Lead | BGN 37k | BGN 45k | BGN 55k | $25k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Localization QA Tester salary page for Sofia.
What a Localization QA Tester does in Sofia
Checks translated products for language, layout and cultural fit in-market.
- Review in-context translations for accuracy and tone
- Find truncation, encoding and layout defects
- Check date, number, currency and plural handling
- Test right-to-left and CJK rendering
- Log linguistic bugs with screenshots
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Sofia is on Europe/Sofia. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.
Localization QA Tester jobs in other Bulgaria cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Plovdiv | BGN 23k | Localization QA Tester jobs |
| Varna | BGN 23k | Localization QA Tester jobs |
Other QA roles in Sofia
QA jobs, time zone and hiring facts for Sofia · Localization QA Tester role guide · Hire a Localization QA Tester
Localization QA Tester jobs in Sofia: FAQ
How much does a Localization QA Tester earn in Sofia?
A mid-level Localization QA Tester in Sofia earns a median of BGN 28k a year ($15k), with a p10 to p90 range of BGN 23k to BGN 34k. Junior pay starts near BGN 22k, senior pay is BGN 36k and leads reach BGN 45k.
Are there Localization QA Tester jobs in Sofia?
No Localization QA Tester listing is based in Sofia today, but Bulgaria has 0 and Localization 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 Sofia pay compare with the rest of Bulgaria?
Sofia ranks 1st of 3 Bulgaria cities we track for Localization QA Tester pay, at 1.08x the national median (+8%). The national mid-level median is BGN 26k, so Sofia is above it. Against the US it is 69% below the US median of $48k.
What skills do Localization QA Tester jobs in Sofia ask for?
Checks translated products for language, layout and cultural fit in-market. Typical requirements: Native-level language skills, Bug reporting, Locale formats, CAT tools, Attention to detail. The tools named most often are Jira, BrowserStack.
Can a Localization QA Tester work with US or European teams from Sofia?
Sofia is on Europe/Sofia. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 75% of Localization QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Localization QA Tester job in Sofia 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 Sofia starts at the higher of the city and national median.