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QA Automation Engineer jobs in Australia

36 open QA Automation Engineer roles in Australia. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Australia earns a median of A$130k a year ($87k), from A$110k to A$160k. Pick a city for local pay, openings and time-zone overlap.

A$130kmedian · mid-level · $87k
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Pay by level

QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Australia

Levelp10Medianp90Range
JuniorA$82kA$100kA$120k
Mid-levelA$110kA$130kA$160k
SeniorA$140kA$170kA$200k
LeadA$160kA$200kA$240k
Cities

QA Automation Engineer jobs by city in Australia

Mid-level median per city: the national median times the city pay factor. Sorted by pay.

CityPay factorMid-level medianUSDOpen roles
Sydney1.06×A$140k$92k13
Melbourne1.00×A$130k$87k3
Brisbane0.93×A$120k$81k4
Perth0.93×A$120k$81k1
Adelaide0.90×A$120k$78k2
FAQ

QA Automation Engineer jobs in Australia: FAQ

How many QA Automation Engineer jobs are open in Australia?

PassRidge lists 36 open QA Automation Engineer roles in Australia today (35 from real postings) out of 81 QA listings in total. Roles open to remote candidates are counted too.

What is the QA Automation Engineer salary in Australia?

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Australia earns a median of A$130k a year ($87k), with a p10 to p90 range of A$110k to A$160k. Juniors start near A$100k, leads reach A$200k.

Which Australia city pays QA Automation Engineers the most?

Sydney pays most, about A$140k mid-level, at 1.06x the national median. Adelaide is at the low end with about A$120k.

Can I work remotely as a QA Automation Engineer from Australia?

Yes, 70% of QA Automation Engineer roles in our feed are remote-friendly. Remote pay follows the employer's band, which is often above the local median. Time-zone overlap with US East is shown on each city page.

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