Manual QA Tester jobs in Leeds, United Kingdom
Manual QA Tester pay in Leeds centres on £36k ($45k) at mid-level, from £29k to £44k. Leeds has about 536,000 residents and is the 6th largest of the 20 United Kingdom cities we list. PassRidge lists 2 open Manual QA Tester roles based here.
Open Manual QA Tester roles in Leeds
2 roles based in Leeds, 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 Leeds
Gross annual pay in GBP. Leeds is 0.94× the United Kingdom median (-6%), which is £38k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | £23k | £28k | £34k | $35k | |
| Mid-level | £29k | £36k | £44k | $45k | |
| Senior | £37k | £45k | £54k | $56k | |
| Lead | £43k | £52k | £64k | $66k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Manual QA Tester salary page for Leeds.
What a Manual QA Tester does in Leeds
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
Leeds is on Europe/London. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 3 h with US East, 8 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.
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Manual QA Tester jobs in Leeds: FAQ
How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Leeds?
A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Leeds earns a median of £36k a year ($45k), with a p10 to p90 range of £29k to £44k. Junior pay starts near £28k, senior pay is £45k and leads reach £52k.
Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Leeds?
Yes: 2 open Manual QA Tester roles are based in Leeds right now, 0 of them remote, and 46 in United Kingdom. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Leeds pay compare with the rest of United Kingdom?
Leeds ranks 7th of 20 United Kingdom cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 0.94x the national median (-6%). The national mid-level median is £38k, so Leeds is below it. Against the US it is 45% below the US median of $82k.
What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Leeds 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 Leeds?
Leeds is on Europe/London. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 3 h with US East, 8 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 55% of Manual QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Manual QA Tester job in Leeds 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 Leeds starts at the higher of the city and national median.