Manual QA Tester jobs in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mid-level Manual QA Testers in Rio de Janeiro earn about R$170k gross a year ($34k), with most offers between R$140k and R$210k. Rio de Janeiro has about 6.7 million residents and is the 2nd largest of the 15 Brazil cities we list. No Manual QA Tester listing is based here today; Brazil has 28, and remote roles can be done from Rio de Janeiro.
Manual QA Tester roles near Rio de Janeiro
No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Rio de Janeiro today, so these are the nearest in Brazil, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
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Manual QA Tester pay by level in Rio de Janeiro
Gross annual pay in BRL. Rio de Janeiro is 0.88× the Brazil median (-12%), which is R$200k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | R$110k | R$130k | R$160k | $26k | |
| Mid-level | R$140k | R$170k | R$210k | $34k | |
| Senior | R$180k | R$220k | R$270k | $42k | |
| Lead | R$210k | R$260k | R$310k | $49k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Manual QA Tester salary page for Rio de Janeiro.
What a Manual QA Tester does in Rio de Janeiro
Exploratory, regression and acceptance testing on web and mobile products.
- Design and run test cases from requirements and tickets
- Run exploratory sessions and write reproducible bug reports
- Own regression passes before every release
- Verify fixes and close the loop with developers
- Keep test cases and test data current in the test-management tool
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Rio de Janeiro is on America/Sao Paulo. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 7 h with US East, 4 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe.
Manual QA Tester jobs in other Brazil cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | R$220k | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Belo Horizonte | R$180k | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Salvador | R$180k | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Fortaleza | R$180k | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Manaus | R$180k | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Brasília | R$180k | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Curitiba | R$180k | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Recife | R$180k | Manual QA Tester jobs |
Other QA roles in Rio de Janeiro
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Manual QA Tester jobs in Rio de Janeiro: FAQ
How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Rio de Janeiro?
A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Rio de Janeiro earns a median of R$170k a year ($34k), with a p10 to p90 range of R$140k to R$210k. Junior pay starts near R$130k, senior pay is R$220k and leads reach R$260k.
Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Rio de Janeiro?
No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Rio de Janeiro today, but Brazil has 28 and Manual 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 Rio de Janeiro pay compare with the rest of Brazil?
Rio de Janeiro ranks 15th of 15 Brazil cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is R$200k, so Rio de Janeiro is below it. Against the US it is 59% below the US median of $82k.
What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Rio de Janeiro ask for?
Exploratory, regression and acceptance testing on web and mobile products. Typical requirements: Test design, Bug reporting, API basics, SQL basics, Test management tools. The tools named most often are Jira, TestRail, Postman, BrowserStack.
Can a Manual QA Tester work with US or European teams from Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is on America/Sao Paulo. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 7 h with US East, 4 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe. 55% of Manual QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Manual QA Tester job in Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro starts at the higher of the city and national median.