QA Lead / Manager jobs in Rome, Italy
QA Lead / Manager pay in Rome centres on €41k ($44k) at mid-level, from €33k to €50k. Rome has about 2.3 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 10 Italy cities we list. No QA Lead / Manager listing is based here today; Italy has 1, and remote roles can be done from Rome.
QA Lead / Manager roles near Rome
No QA Lead / Manager listing is based in Rome today, so these are the nearest in Italy, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Quality Assurance Manager
QA Lead
Senior QA Lead
QA Manager
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
QA Lead / Manager pay by level in Rome
Gross annual pay in EUR. Rome is 1.00× the Italy median (same), which is €41k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €26k | €31k | €38k | $34k | |
| Mid-level | €33k | €41k | €50k | $44k | |
| Senior | €42k | €52k | €63k | $56k | |
| Lead | €53k | €65k | €79k | $70k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Lead / Manager salary page for Rome.
What a QA Lead / Manager does in Rome
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
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 Lead / Manager jobs in Rome: FAQ
How much does a QA Lead / Manager earn in Rome?
A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Rome earns a median of €41k a year ($44k), with a p10 to p90 range of €33k to €50k. Junior pay starts near €31k, senior pay is €52k and leads reach €65k.
Are there QA Lead / Manager jobs in Rome?
No QA Lead / Manager listing is based in Rome today, but Italy has 1 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 Rome pay compare with the rest of Italy?
Rome ranks 2nd of 10 Italy cities we track for QA Lead / Manager pay, at 1.00x the national median (0%). The national mid-level median is €41k, so Rome is at it. Against the US it is 60% below the US median of $110k.
What skills do QA Lead / Manager jobs in Rome 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 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. 50% of QA Lead / Manager roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a QA Lead / Manager 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.