QA Automation Engineer jobs in Bengaluru, India
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Bengaluru earns a median of ₹2M a year ($24k gross). Bengaluru has about 8.5 million residents and is the 3rd largest of the 45 India cities we list. PassRidge lists 34 open QA Automation Engineer roles based here.
Open QA Automation Engineer roles in Bengaluru
34 roles based in Bengaluru, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
QA Automation_ L2/ L3 Protocols
QA Automation_ L2/ L3 Protocols
Sr. Automation Tester (Selenium + Playwright)
Program Manager I, Tech (QA Automation)
Junior QA Automation Engineer
QA Automation Engineer
Senior QA Automation Engineer
Lead QA Automation Engineer
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Bengaluru
Gross annual pay in INR. Bengaluru is 1.06× the India median (+6%), which is ₹1.9M at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | ₹1.3M | ₹1.5M | ₹1.9M | $19k | |
| Mid-level | ₹1.6M | ₹2M | ₹2.5M | $24k | |
| Senior | ₹2.1M | ₹2.6M | ₹3.1M | $31k | |
| Lead | ₹2.5M | ₹3.1M | ₹3.8M | $37k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Automation Engineer salary page for Bengaluru.
What a QA Automation Engineer does in Bengaluru
Builds and maintains UI and API test suites that run in CI on every commit.
- Build UI and API automation frameworks and keep them green
- Wire suites into CI and make failures actionable
- Cut flaky tests: quarantine, root-cause, fix
- Pair with developers on testability and test data
- Report coverage and run-time trends to the team
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Bengaluru is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe.
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QA Automation Engineer jobs in Bengaluru: FAQ
How much does a QA Automation Engineer earn in Bengaluru?
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Bengaluru earns a median of ₹2M a year ($24k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₹1.6M to ₹2.5M. Junior pay starts near ₹1.5M, senior pay is ₹2.6M and leads reach ₹3.1M.
Are there QA Automation Engineer jobs in Bengaluru?
Yes: 34 open QA Automation Engineer roles are based in Bengaluru right now, 5 of them remote, and 123 in India. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Bengaluru pay compare with the rest of India?
Bengaluru ranks 1st of 45 India cities we track for QA Automation Engineer pay, at 1.06x the national median (+6%). The national mid-level median is ₹1.9M, so Bengaluru is above it. Against the US it is 80% below the US median of $120k.
What skills do QA Automation Engineer jobs in Bengaluru ask for?
Builds and maintains UI and API test suites that run in CI on every commit. Typical requirements: TypeScript or Java or Python, Playwright / Selenium / Cypress, CI/CD, API testing, Test architecture. The tools named most often are Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Postman.
Can a QA Automation Engineer work with US or European teams from Bengaluru?
Bengaluru is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe. 70% of QA Automation Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a QA Automation Engineer job in Bengaluru 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 Bengaluru starts at the higher of the city and national median.