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QA Automation Engineer jobs in Surat, India

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Surat earns a median of ₹1.8M a year ($22k gross). Surat has about 4.6 million residents and is the 8th largest of the 45 India cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open QA Automation Engineer role based here.

₹1.8Mmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $22k
p10 ₹1.5Mp90 ₹2.2M
City factor 0.96×Rank 9 of 45
1Open QA Automation Engineer roles in Surat
123Open in India
₹1.4M–₹2.8MJunior to lead median / yr
0 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

QA Automation Engineer roles near Surat

No QA Automation Engineer listing is based in Surat today, so these are the nearest in India, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All QA Automation Engineer jobs in India

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Surat

Gross annual pay in INR. Surat is 0.96× the India median (-4%), which is ₹1.9M at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior₹1.1M₹1.4M₹1.7M$17k
Mid-level₹1.5M₹1.8M₹2.2M$22k
Senior₹1.9M₹2.3M₹2.8M$28k
Lead₹2.3M₹2.8M₹3.4M$34k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Automation Engineer salary page for Surat.

The role

What a QA Automation Engineer does in Surat

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

TypeScript or Java or PythonPlaywright / Selenium / CypressCI/CDAPI testingTest architecture

Tools named most often

PlaywrightSeleniumCypressPostmanGitHub Actions

Time zone

Surat 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.

FAQ

QA Automation Engineer jobs in Surat: FAQ

How much does a QA Automation Engineer earn in Surat?

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Surat earns a median of ₹1.8M a year ($22k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₹1.5M to ₹2.2M. Junior pay starts near ₹1.4M, senior pay is ₹2.3M and leads reach ₹2.8M.

Are there QA Automation Engineer jobs in Surat?

Yes: 1 open QA Automation Engineer role is based in Surat right now, 0 of them remote, and 123 in India. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Surat pay compare with the rest of India?

Surat ranks 9th of 45 India cities we track for QA Automation Engineer pay, at 0.96x the national median (-4%). The national mid-level median is ₹1.9M, so Surat is below it. Against the US it is 82% below the US median of $120k.

What skills do QA Automation Engineer jobs in Surat 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 Surat?

Surat 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 Surat with PassRidge?

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