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Manual QA Tester jobs in Oslo, Norway

Mid-level Manual QA Testers in Oslo earn about NOK 570k gross a year ($53k), with most offers between NOK 460k and NOK 690k. Oslo has about 1.1 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 1 Norway cities we list. No Manual QA Tester listing is based here today; Norway has 1, and remote roles can be done from Oslo.

NOK 570kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $53k
p10 NOK 460kp90 NOK 690k
City factor 1.05×Rank 1 of 1
0Open Manual QA Tester roles in Oslo
1Open in Norway
NOK 440k–NOK 830kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Manual QA Tester roles near Oslo

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

All Manual QA Tester jobs in Norway

"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 Oslo

Gross annual pay in NOK. Oslo is 1.05× the Norway median (+5%), which is NOK 540k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorNOK 360kNOK 440kNOK 530k$41k
Mid-levelNOK 460kNOK 570kNOK 690k$53k
SeniorNOK 580kNOK 700kNOK 860k$66k
LeadNOK 680kNOK 830kNOK 1M$77k

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

The role

What a Manual QA Tester does in Oslo

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

Oslo is on Europe/Oslo. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Manual QA Tester jobs in Oslo: FAQ

How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Oslo?

A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Oslo earns a median of NOK 570k a year ($53k), with a p10 to p90 range of NOK 460k to NOK 690k. Junior pay starts near NOK 440k, senior pay is NOK 700k and leads reach NOK 830k.

Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Oslo?

No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Oslo today, but Norway has 1 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 Oslo pay compare with the rest of Norway?

Oslo ranks 1st of 1 Norway cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 1.05x the national median (+5%). The national mid-level median is NOK 540k, so Oslo is above it. Against the US it is 35% below the US median of $82k.

What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Oslo 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 Oslo?

Oslo is on Europe/Oslo. 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 Oslo 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 Oslo starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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