Performance Test Engineer jobs in Bologna, Italy
Performance Test Engineer pay in Bologna centres on €48k ($52k) at mid-level, from €39k to €58k. Bologna has about 395,000 residents and is the 7th largest of the 10 Italy cities we list. No Performance Test Engineer listing is based here today; Italy has 2, and remote roles can be done from Bologna.
Performance Test Engineer roles near Bologna
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Bologna today, so these are the nearest in Italy, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
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"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Performance Test Engineer pay by level in Bologna
Gross annual pay in EUR. Bologna is 0.88× the Italy median (-12%), which is €54k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €30k | €36k | €44k | $40k | |
| Mid-level | €39k | €48k | €58k | $52k | |
| Senior | €52k | €63k | €77k | $69k | |
| Lead | €62k | €76k | €93k | $82k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Bologna.
What a Performance Test Engineer does in Bologna
Models load, finds bottlenecks and signs off capacity before peak traffic.
- Model realistic load profiles from production traffic
- Write and run load, stress and soak tests
- Find bottlenecks across app, database and infrastructure
- Report capacity and SLO risk in numbers
- Automate performance checks in CI
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Bologna is on Europe/Rome. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.
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Performance Test Engineer jobs in Bologna: FAQ
How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Bologna?
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Bologna earns a median of €48k a year ($52k), with a p10 to p90 range of €39k to €58k. Junior pay starts near €36k, senior pay is €63k and leads reach €76k.
Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Bologna?
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Bologna today, but Italy has 2 and Performance Test Engineer 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 Bologna pay compare with the rest of Italy?
Bologna ranks 5th of 10 Italy cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is €54k, so Bologna is below it. Against the US it is 65% below the US median of $150k.
What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Bologna ask for?
Models load, finds bottlenecks and signs off capacity before peak traffic. Typical requirements: JMeter / k6 / Gatling, Profiling and APM, Databases and caching, Cloud infrastructure, Statistics. The tools named most often are JMeter, k6, Gatling, LoadRunner.
Can a Performance Test Engineer work with US or European teams from Bologna?
Bologna is on Europe/Rome. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 70% of Performance Test Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Performance Test Engineer job in Bologna 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 Bologna starts at the higher of the city and national median.