QA Lead / Manager jobs in Nice, France
QA Lead / Manager pay in Nice centres on €43k ($47k) at mid-level, from €35k to €53k. Nice has about 343,000 residents and is the 5th largest of the 7 France cities we list. No QA Lead / Manager listing is based here today; France has 3, and remote roles can be done from Nice.
QA Lead / Manager roles near Nice
No QA Lead / Manager listing is based in Nice today, so these are the nearest in France, 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 Nice
Gross annual pay in EUR. Nice is 0.88× the France median (-12%), which is €49k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €27k | €33k | €41k | $36k | |
| Mid-level | €35k | €43k | €53k | $47k | |
| Senior | €45k | €55k | €67k | $60k | |
| Lead | €56k | €69k | €84k | $75k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Lead / Manager salary page for Nice.
What a QA Lead / Manager does in Nice
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
Nice is on Europe/Paris. 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 France cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | €53k | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Marseille | €44k | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Lyon | €47k | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Toulouse | €47k | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Nantes | €43k | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Lille | €44k | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
Other QA roles in Nice
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QA Lead / Manager jobs in Nice: FAQ
How much does a QA Lead / Manager earn in Nice?
A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Nice earns a median of €43k a year ($47k), with a p10 to p90 range of €35k to €53k. Junior pay starts near €33k, senior pay is €55k and leads reach €69k.
Are there QA Lead / Manager jobs in Nice?
No QA Lead / Manager listing is based in Nice today, but France has 3 and QA Lead / Manager roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Nice pay compare with the rest of France?
Nice ranks 7th of 7 France cities we track for QA Lead / Manager pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is €49k, so Nice is below it. Against the US it is 57% below the US median of $110k.
What skills do QA Lead / Manager jobs in Nice 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 Nice?
Nice is on Europe/Paris. 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 Nice 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 Nice starts at the higher of the city and national median.