Manual QA Tester jobs in Baltimore, United States
Mid-level Manual QA Testers in Baltimore earn about $73k gross a year ($73k), with most offers between $60k and $89k. Baltimore has about 586,000 residents and is the 30th largest of the 62 United States cities we list. No Manual QA Tester listing is based here today; United States has 384, and remote roles can be done from Baltimore.
Manual QA Tester roles near Baltimore
No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Baltimore today, so these are the nearest in United States, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Senior QA Tester
508 Tester
Software QA Specialist II
Junior QA Tester
QA Tester
Senior QA Tester
Lead QA Tester
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Manual QA Tester pay by level in Baltimore
Gross annual pay in USD. Baltimore is 0.89× the United States median (-11%), which is $82k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $46k | $56k | $68k | $56k | |
| Mid-level | $60k | $73k | $89k | $73k | |
| Senior | $74k | $91k | $110k | $91k | |
| Lead | $88k | $110k | $130k | $110k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Manual QA Tester salary page for Baltimore.
What a Manual QA Tester does in Baltimore
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
Baltimore is on America/New York. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 8 h with US East, 3 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe.
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Manual QA Tester jobs in Baltimore: FAQ
How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Baltimore?
A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Baltimore earns a median of $73k a year ($73k), with a p10 to p90 range of $60k to $89k. Junior pay starts near $56k, senior pay is $91k and leads reach $110k.
Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Baltimore?
No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Baltimore today, but United States has 384 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 Baltimore pay compare with the rest of United States?
Baltimore ranks 37th of 62 United States cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 0.89x the national median (-11%). The national mid-level median is $82k, so Baltimore is below it. Against the US it is 11% below the US median of $82k.
What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Baltimore 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 Baltimore?
Baltimore is on America/New York. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 8 h with US East, 3 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe. 55% of Manual QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Manual QA Tester job in Baltimore 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 Baltimore starts at the higher of the city and national median.