QA Automation Engineer jobs in Rome, Italy
QA Automation Engineer pay in Rome centres on €45k ($49k) at mid-level, from €37k to €55k. Rome has about 2.3 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 10 Italy cities we list. PassRidge lists 3 open QA Automation Engineer roles based here.
Open QA Automation Engineer roles in Rome
3 roles based in Rome, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Software Tester Senior
Software Tester
Software Tester (stage)
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 Rome
Gross annual pay in EUR. Rome is 1.00× the Italy median (same), which is €45k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €28k | €34k | €42k | $37k | |
| Mid-level | €37k | €45k | €55k | $49k | |
| Senior | €47k | €57k | €69k | $62k | |
| Lead | €56k | €68k | €83k | $74k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Automation Engineer salary page for Rome.
What a QA Automation Engineer does in Rome
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
Rome is on Europe/Rome. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.
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QA Automation Engineer jobs in Rome: FAQ
How much does a QA Automation Engineer earn in Rome?
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Rome earns a median of €45k a year ($49k), with a p10 to p90 range of €37k to €55k. Junior pay starts near €34k, senior pay is €57k and leads reach €68k.
Are there QA Automation Engineer jobs in Rome?
Yes: 3 open QA Automation Engineer roles are based in Rome right now, 0 of them remote, and 7 in Italy. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Rome pay compare with the rest of Italy?
Rome ranks 2nd of 10 Italy cities we track for QA Automation Engineer pay, at 1.00x the national median (0%). The national mid-level median is €45k, so Rome is at it. Against the US it is 59% below the US median of $120k.
What skills do QA Automation Engineer jobs in Rome 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 Rome?
Rome is on Europe/Rome. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 70% of QA Automation Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a QA Automation Engineer job in Rome 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 Rome starts at the higher of the city and national median.