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Manual QA Tester jobs in Krakow, Poland

Manual QA Tester pay in Krakow centres on PLN 130k ($33k) at mid-level, from PLN 110k to PLN 160k. Krakow has about 817,000 residents and is the 2nd largest of the 9 Poland cities we list. PassRidge lists 10 open Manual QA Tester roles based here.

PLN 130kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $33k
p10 PLN 110kp90 PLN 160k
City factor 1.00×Rank 2 of 9
10Open Manual QA Tester roles in Krakow
79Open in Poland
PLN 100k–PLN 190kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Open Manual QA Tester roles in Krakow

10 roles based in Krakow, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Manual QA Tester jobs in Poland

"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 Krakow

Gross annual pay in PLN. Krakow is 1.00× the Poland median (same), which is PLN 130k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorPLN 83kPLN 100kPLN 120k$25k
Mid-levelPLN 110kPLN 130kPLN 160k$33k
SeniorPLN 130kPLN 160kPLN 200k$41k
LeadPLN 160kPLN 190kPLN 230k$48k

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

The role

What a Manual QA Tester does in Krakow

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

Krakow is on Europe/Warsaw. 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 Krakow: FAQ

How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Krakow?

A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Krakow earns a median of PLN 130k a year ($33k), with a p10 to p90 range of PLN 110k to PLN 160k. Junior pay starts near PLN 100k, senior pay is PLN 160k and leads reach PLN 190k.

Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Krakow?

Yes: 10 open Manual QA Tester roles are based in Krakow right now, 0 of them remote, and 79 in Poland. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Krakow pay compare with the rest of Poland?

Krakow ranks 2nd of 9 Poland cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 1.00x the national median (0%). The national mid-level median is PLN 130k, so Krakow is at it. Against the US it is 60% below the US median of $82k.

What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Krakow 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 Krakow?

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

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