QA Automation Engineer jobs in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Mid-level QA Automation Engineers in Rotterdam earn about €64k gross a year ($70k), with most offers between €53k and €79k. Rotterdam has about 868,000 residents and is the 1st largest of the 5 Netherlands cities we list. PassRidge lists 2 open QA Automation Engineer roles based here.
Open QA Automation Engineer roles in Rotterdam
2 roles based in Rotterdam, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Test Automation Goeroe
Senior Software Tester
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 Rotterdam
Gross annual pay in EUR. Rotterdam is 0.96× the Netherlands median (-4%), which is €67k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €41k | €50k | €60k | $54k | |
| Mid-level | €53k | €64k | €79k | $70k | |
| Senior | €67k | €82k | €100k | $89k | |
| Lead | €81k | €99k | €120k | $110k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Automation Engineer salary page for Rotterdam.
What a QA Automation Engineer does in Rotterdam
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
Rotterdam is on Europe/Amsterdam. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.
QA Automation Engineer jobs in other Netherlands cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | €72k | QA Automation Engineer jobs |
| The Hague | €59k | QA Automation Engineer jobs |
| Utrecht | €59k | QA Automation Engineer jobs |
| Eindhoven | €63k | QA Automation Engineer jobs |
Other QA roles in Rotterdam
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QA Automation Engineer jobs in Rotterdam: FAQ
How much does a QA Automation Engineer earn in Rotterdam?
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Rotterdam earns a median of €64k a year ($70k), with a p10 to p90 range of €53k to €79k. Junior pay starts near €50k, senior pay is €82k and leads reach €99k.
Are there QA Automation Engineer jobs in Rotterdam?
Yes: 2 open QA Automation Engineer roles are based in Rotterdam right now, 0 of them remote, and 45 in Netherlands. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Rotterdam pay compare with the rest of Netherlands?
Rotterdam ranks 2nd of 5 Netherlands cities we track for QA Automation Engineer pay, at 0.96x the national median (-4%). The national mid-level median is €67k, so Rotterdam is below it. Against the US it is 42% below the US median of $120k.
What skills do QA Automation Engineer jobs in Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam?
Rotterdam is on Europe/Amsterdam. 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam starts at the higher of the city and national median.