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Manual QA Tester jobs in Monterrey, Mexico

Mid-level Manual QA Testers in Monterrey earn about MX$610k gross a year ($34k), with most offers between MX$500k and MX$750k. Monterrey has about 1.1 million residents and is the 9th largest of the 10 Mexico cities we list. No Manual QA Tester listing is based here today; Mexico has 20, and remote roles can be done from Monterrey.

MX$610kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $34k
p10 MX$500kp90 MX$750k
City factor 0.89×Rank 9 of 10
0Open Manual QA Tester roles in Monterrey
20Open in Mexico
MX$470k–MX$900kJunior to lead median / yr
6 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Manual QA Tester roles near Monterrey

No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Monterrey today, so these are the nearest in Mexico, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Manual QA Tester jobs in Mexico

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Manual QA Tester pay by level in Monterrey

Gross annual pay in MXN. Monterrey is 0.89× the Mexico median (-11%), which is MX$690k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorMX$390kMX$470kMX$570k$26k
Mid-levelMX$500kMX$610kMX$750k$34k
SeniorMX$620kMX$760kMX$930k$42k
LeadMX$730kMX$900kMX$1.1M$50k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Manual QA Tester salary page for Monterrey.

The role

What a Manual QA Tester does in Monterrey

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

Test designBug reportingAPI basicsSQL basicsTest management tools

Tools named most often

JiraTestRailPostmanBrowserStack

Time zone

Monterrey is on America/Monterrey. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 6 h with US East, 1 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Manual QA Tester jobs in Monterrey: FAQ

How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Monterrey?

A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Monterrey earns a median of MX$610k a year ($34k), with a p10 to p90 range of MX$500k to MX$750k. Junior pay starts near MX$470k, senior pay is MX$760k and leads reach MX$900k.

Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Monterrey?

No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Monterrey today, but Mexico has 20 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 Monterrey pay compare with the rest of Mexico?

Monterrey ranks 9th of 10 Mexico cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 0.89x the national median (-11%). The national mid-level median is MX$690k, so Monterrey is below it. Against the US it is 59% below the US median of $82k.

What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Monterrey 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 Monterrey?

Monterrey is on America/Monterrey. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 6 h with US East, 1 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe. 55% of Manual QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Manual QA Tester job in Monterrey 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 Monterrey starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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