Performance Test Engineer jobs in Milan, Italy
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Milan earns a median of €60k a year ($65k gross). Milan has about 1.4 million residents and is the 2nd 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 Milan.
Performance Test Engineer roles near Milan
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Milan 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.
Tester Software - Automazione & Performance (Remote)
Software Tester - Automazione & Performance (Remote)
Junior Performance Tester
Performance Tester
Senior Performance Tester
Lead Performance Tester
"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 Milan
Gross annual pay in EUR. Milan is 1.10× the Italy median (+10%), which is €54k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €37k | €46k | €56k | $50k | |
| Mid-level | €49k | €60k | €73k | $65k | |
| Senior | €65k | €79k | €96k | $86k | |
| Lead | €78k | €95k | €120k | $100k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Milan.
What a Performance Test Engineer does in Milan
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
Milan 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 Milan: FAQ
How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Milan?
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Milan earns a median of €60k a year ($65k), with a p10 to p90 range of €49k to €73k. Junior pay starts near €46k, senior pay is €79k and leads reach €95k.
Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Milan?
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Milan 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 Milan pay compare with the rest of Italy?
Milan ranks 1st of 10 Italy cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 1.10x the national median (+10%). The national mid-level median is €54k, so Milan is above it. Against the US it is 57% below the US median of $150k.
What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Milan 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 Milan?
Milan 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 Milan 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 Milan starts at the higher of the city and national median.