Manual QA Tester jobs in Bochum, Germany
Mid-level Manual QA Testers in Bochum earn about €40k gross a year ($44k), with most offers between €33k and €49k. Bochum has about 386,000 residents and is the 16th largest of the 23 Germany cities we list. No Manual QA Tester listing is based here today; Germany has 24, and remote roles can be done from Bochum.
Manual QA Tester roles near Bochum
No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Bochum 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.
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"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Manual QA Tester pay by level in Bochum
Gross annual pay in EUR. Bochum is 0.88× the Germany median (-12%), which is €45k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €25k | €31k | €38k | $33k | |
| Mid-level | €33k | €40k | €49k | $44k | |
| Senior | €41k | €50k | €61k | $54k | |
| Lead | €48k | €59k | €71k | $64k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Manual QA Tester salary page for Bochum.
What a Manual QA Tester does in Bochum
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
Bochum 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.
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Manual QA Tester jobs in Bochum: FAQ
How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Bochum?
A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Bochum earns a median of €40k a year ($44k), with a p10 to p90 range of €33k to €49k. Junior pay starts near €31k, senior pay is €50k and leads reach €59k.
Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Bochum?
No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Bochum today, but Germany has 24 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 Bochum pay compare with the rest of Germany?
Bochum ranks 11th of 23 Germany cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is €45k, so Bochum is below it. Against the US it is 46% below the US median of $82k.
What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Bochum 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 Bochum?
Bochum 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. 55% of Manual QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Manual QA Tester job in Bochum 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 Bochum starts at the higher of the city and national median.