Manual QA Tester jobs in Kolkata, India
A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Kolkata earns a median of ₹1.2M a year ($15k gross). Kolkata has about 4.6 million residents and is the 7th largest of the 45 India cities we list. No Manual QA Tester listing is based here today; India has 184, and remote roles can be done from Kolkata.
Manual QA Tester roles near Kolkata
No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Kolkata today, so these are the nearest in India, 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 Kolkata
Gross annual pay in INR. Kolkata is 0.96× the India median (-4%), which is ₹1.3M at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | ₹780k | ₹950k | ₹1.2M | $11k | |
| Mid-level | ₹1M | ₹1.2M | ₹1.5M | $15k | |
| Senior | ₹1.3M | ₹1.5M | ₹1.9M | $19k | |
| Lead | ₹1.5M | ₹1.8M | ₹2.2M | $22k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Manual QA Tester salary page for Kolkata.
What a Manual QA Tester does in Kolkata
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
Kolkata is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe.
Manual QA Tester jobs in other India cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | ₹1.3M | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Delhi NCR | ₹1.3M | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Bengaluru | ₹1.4M | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Hyderabad | ₹1.3M | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Ahmedabad | ₹1.2M | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Chennai | ₹1.1M | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Surat | ₹1.2M | Manual QA Tester jobs |
| Pune | ₹1.3M | Manual QA Tester jobs |
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Manual QA Tester jobs in Kolkata: FAQ
How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Kolkata?
A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Kolkata earns a median of ₹1.2M a year ($15k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₹1M to ₹1.5M. Junior pay starts near ₹950k, senior pay is ₹1.5M and leads reach ₹1.8M.
Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Kolkata?
No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Kolkata today, but India has 184 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 Kolkata pay compare with the rest of India?
Kolkata ranks 8th of 45 India cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 0.96x the national median (-4%). The national mid-level median is ₹1.3M, so Kolkata is below it. Against the US it is 82% below the US median of $82k.
What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Kolkata 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 Kolkata?
Kolkata is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe. 55% of Manual QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Manual QA Tester job in Kolkata 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 Kolkata starts at the higher of the city and national median.