Performance Test Engineer jobs in Oslo, Norway
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Oslo earns a median of NOK 1M a year ($95k gross). Oslo has about 1.1 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 1 Norway cities we list. No Performance Test Engineer listing is based here today; Norway has 0, and remote roles can be done from Oslo.
Performance Test Engineer openings we fill in Oslo
The four levels PassRidge places in Oslo. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
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 Oslo
Gross annual pay in NOK. Oslo is 1.05× the Norway median (+5%), which is NOK 970k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | NOK 630k | NOK 770k | NOK 940k | $72k | |
| Mid-level | NOK 830k | NOK 1M | NOK 1.2M | $95k | |
| Senior | NOK 1.1M | NOK 1.3M | NOK 1.6M | $130k | |
| Lead | NOK 1.3M | NOK 1.6M | NOK 2M | $150k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Oslo.
What a Performance Test Engineer does in Oslo
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
Oslo is on Europe/Oslo. 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 Oslo: FAQ
How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Oslo?
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Oslo earns a median of NOK 1M a year ($95k), with a p10 to p90 range of NOK 830k to NOK 1.2M. Junior pay starts near NOK 770k, senior pay is NOK 1.3M and leads reach NOK 1.6M.
Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Oslo?
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Oslo today, but Norway has 0 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 Oslo pay compare with the rest of Norway?
Oslo ranks 1st of 1 Norway cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 1.05x the national median (+5%). The national mid-level median is NOK 970k, so Oslo is above it. Against the US it is 37% below the US median of $150k.
What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Oslo 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 Oslo?
Oslo is on Europe/Oslo. 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 Oslo 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 Oslo starts at the higher of the city and national median.