Performance Test Engineer jobs in Cleveland, United States
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Cleveland earns a median of $130k a year ($130k gross). Cleveland has about 365,000 residents and is the 48th largest of the 62 United States cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open Performance Test Engineer role based here.
Performance Test Engineer roles near Cleveland
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Cleveland 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.
Senior Performance Tester
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Junior Performance Tester
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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 Cleveland
Gross annual pay in USD. Cleveland is 0.88× the United States median (-12%), which is $150k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $81k | $99k | $120k | $99k | |
| Mid-level | $110k | $130k | $160k | $130k | |
| Senior | $140k | $170k | $210k | $170k | |
| Lead | $170k | $210k | $250k | $210k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Cleveland.
What a Performance Test Engineer does in Cleveland
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
Cleveland 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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Performance Test Engineer jobs in Cleveland: FAQ
How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Cleveland?
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Cleveland earns a median of $130k a year ($130k), with a p10 to p90 range of $110k to $160k. Junior pay starts near $99k, senior pay is $170k and leads reach $210k.
Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Cleveland?
Yes: 1 open Performance Test Engineer role is based in Cleveland right now, 1 of them remote, and 19 in United States. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Cleveland pay compare with the rest of United States?
Cleveland ranks 44th of 62 United States cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is $150k, so Cleveland is below it. Against the US it is 13% below the US median of $150k.
What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Cleveland 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 Cleveland?
Cleveland 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. 70% of Performance Test Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Performance Test Engineer job in Cleveland 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 Cleveland starts at the higher of the city and national median.