Localization QA Tester jobs in San Jose, United States
A mid-level Localization QA Tester in San Jose earns a median of $58k a year ($58k gross). San Jose has about 1 million residents and is the 12th largest of the 62 United States cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open Localization QA Tester role based here.
Localization QA Tester roles near San Jose
No Localization QA Tester listing is based in San Jose today, so these are the nearest in United States, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Junior Linguistic QA Tester
Senior Farsi Linguistic QA Tester (Remote) - Mac M-Series Required
Senior Farsi Linguistic QA Tester (Remote) - Mac M-Series Required
Senior Farsi Linguistic QA Tester (Remote) - Mac M-Series Required
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 San Jose
Gross annual pay in USD. San Jose is 1.20× the United States median (+20%), which is $48k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $37k | $46k | $56k | $46k | |
| Mid-level | $47k | $58k | $70k | $58k | |
| Senior | $61k | $74k | $91k | $74k | |
| Lead | $77k | $94k | $110k | $94k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Localization QA Tester salary page for San Jose.
What a Localization QA Tester does in San Jose
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
San Jose is on America/Los Angeles. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 5 h with US East, 0 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe.
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Localization QA Tester jobs in San Jose: FAQ
How much does a Localization QA Tester earn in San Jose?
A mid-level Localization QA Tester in San Jose earns a median of $58k a year ($58k), with a p10 to p90 range of $47k to $70k. Junior pay starts near $46k, senior pay is $74k and leads reach $94k.
Are there Localization QA Tester jobs in San Jose?
Yes: 1 open Localization QA Tester role is based in San Jose right now, 0 of them remote, and 16 in United States. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does San Jose pay compare with the rest of United States?
San Jose ranks 2nd of 62 United States cities we track for Localization QA Tester pay, at 1.20x the national median (+20%). The national mid-level median is $48k, so San Jose is above it. Against the US it is 21% above the US median of $48k.
What skills do Localization QA Tester jobs in San Jose 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 San Jose?
San Jose is on America/Los Angeles. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 5 h with US East, 0 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe. 75% of Localization QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Localization QA Tester job in San Jose 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 San Jose starts at the higher of the city and national median.