QA Lead / Manager jobs in Vienna, Austria
QA Lead / Manager pay in Vienna centres on €60k ($65k) at mid-level, from €49k to €73k. Vienna has about 1.7 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 2 Austria cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open QA Lead / Manager role based here.
QA Lead / Manager roles near Vienna
No QA Lead / Manager listing is based in Vienna today, so these are the nearest in Austria, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
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QA Lead / Manager pay by level in Vienna
Gross annual pay in EUR. Vienna is 1.04× the Austria median (+4%), which is €58k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €38k | €46k | €57k | $50k | |
| Mid-level | €49k | €60k | €73k | $65k | |
| Senior | €63k | €76k | €93k | $83k | |
| Lead | €78k | €95k | €120k | $100k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Lead / Manager salary page for Vienna.
What a QA Lead / Manager does in Vienna
Sets test strategy, runs the QA team and reports quality risk to the business.
- Define test strategy, release criteria and risk reporting
- Hire, coach and plan capacity for the QA team
- Negotiate scope and quality bars with product and engineering
- Run defect triage and release go/no-go
- Manage tooling budget and vendor QA partners
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Vienna is on Europe/Vienna. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.
QA Lead / Manager jobs in other Austria cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Graz | €51k | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
Other QA roles in Vienna
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QA Lead / Manager jobs in Vienna: FAQ
How much does a QA Lead / Manager earn in Vienna?
A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Vienna earns a median of €60k a year ($65k), with a p10 to p90 range of €49k to €73k. Junior pay starts near €46k, senior pay is €76k and leads reach €95k.
Are there QA Lead / Manager jobs in Vienna?
Yes: 1 open QA Lead / Manager role is based in Vienna right now, 0 of them remote, and 1 in Austria. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Vienna pay compare with the rest of Austria?
Vienna ranks 1st of 2 Austria cities we track for QA Lead / Manager pay, at 1.04x the national median (+4%). The national mid-level median is €58k, so Vienna is above it. Against the US it is 41% below the US median of $110k.
What skills do QA Lead / Manager jobs in Vienna ask for?
Sets test strategy, runs the QA team and reports quality risk to the business. Typical requirements: Test strategy, People management, Metrics and reporting, Stakeholder management, Vendor management. The tools named most often are Jira, TestRail, Xray.
Can a QA Lead / Manager work with US or European teams from Vienna?
Vienna is on Europe/Vienna. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 50% of QA Lead / Manager roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a QA Lead / Manager job in Vienna 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 Vienna starts at the higher of the city and national median.