Performance Test Engineer jobs in Cebu, Philippines
Mid-level Performance Test Engineers in Cebu earn about ₱1.3M gross a year ($22k), with most offers between ₱1M and ₱1.5M. Cebu has about 1 million residents and is the 5th largest of the 5 Philippines cities we list. No Performance Test Engineer listing is based here today; Philippines has 7, and remote roles can be done from Cebu.
Performance Test Engineer roles near Cebu
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Cebu today, so these are the nearest in Philippines, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Performance Tester
QA Automation Developer (Playwright) & Performance Tester (JMeter)
QA - Automation Developer (Playwright) & Performance Tester (JMeter)
QA AUTOMATION DEVELOPER & PERFORMANCE TESTER
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 Cebu
Gross annual pay in PHP. Cebu is 0.94× the Philippines median (-6%), which is ₱1.3M at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | ₱790k | ₱970k | ₱1.2M | $17k | |
| Mid-level | ₱1M | ₱1.3M | ₱1.5M | $22k | |
| Senior | ₱1.4M | ₱1.7M | ₱2M | $29k | |
| Lead | ₱1.6M | ₱2M | ₱2.5M | $35k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Cebu.
What a Performance Test Engineer does in Cebu
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
Cebu is on Asia/Manila. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 1 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe.
Performance Test Engineer jobs in other Philippines cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Quezon City | ₱1.3M | Performance Test Engineer jobs |
| Davao | ₱1.3M | Performance Test Engineer jobs |
| Manila | ₱1.4M | Performance Test Engineer jobs |
| Zamboanga | ₱1.2M | Performance Test Engineer jobs |
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Performance Test Engineer jobs in Cebu: FAQ
How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Cebu?
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Cebu earns a median of ₱1.3M a year ($22k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₱1M to ₱1.5M. Junior pay starts near ₱970k, senior pay is ₱1.7M and leads reach ₱2M.
Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Cebu?
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Cebu today, but Philippines has 7 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 Cebu pay compare with the rest of Philippines?
Cebu ranks 3rd of 5 Philippines cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 0.94x the national median (-6%). The national mid-level median is ₱1.3M, so Cebu is below it. Against the US it is 85% below the US median of $150k.
What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Cebu 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 Cebu?
Cebu is on Asia/Manila. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 1 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe. 70% of Performance Test Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Performance Test Engineer job in Cebu 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 Cebu starts at the higher of the city and national median.