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Leadership & Analysis236,000 residentsUpdated 2026-10-20

QA Lead / Manager jobs in Eindhoven, Netherlands

QA Lead / Manager pay in Eindhoven centres on €57k ($62k) at mid-level, from €47k to €70k. Eindhoven has about 236,000 residents and is the 5th largest of the 5 Netherlands cities we list. No QA Lead / Manager listing is based here today; Netherlands has 4, and remote roles can be done from Eindhoven.

€57kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $62k
p10 €47kp90 €70k
City factor 0.94×Rank 3 of 5
0Open QA Lead / Manager roles in Eindhoven
4Open in Netherlands
€44k–€91kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

QA Lead / Manager roles near Eindhoven

No QA Lead / Manager listing is based in Eindhoven today, so these are the nearest in Netherlands, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All QA Lead / Manager jobs in Netherlands

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

QA Lead / Manager pay by level in Eindhoven

Gross annual pay in EUR. Eindhoven is 0.94× the Netherlands median (-6%), which is €61k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€36k€44k€54k$48k
Mid-level€47k€57k€70k$62k
Senior€60k€73k€89k$79k
Lead€75k€91k€110k$99k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Lead / Manager salary page for Eindhoven.

The role

What a QA Lead / Manager does in Eindhoven

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

Test strategyPeople managementMetrics and reportingStakeholder managementVendor management

Tools named most often

JiraTestRailXray

Time zone

Eindhoven 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.

FAQ

QA Lead / Manager jobs in Eindhoven: FAQ

How much does a QA Lead / Manager earn in Eindhoven?

A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Eindhoven earns a median of €57k a year ($62k), with a p10 to p90 range of €47k to €70k. Junior pay starts near €44k, senior pay is €73k and leads reach €91k.

Are there QA Lead / Manager jobs in Eindhoven?

No QA Lead / Manager listing is based in Eindhoven today, but Netherlands has 4 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 Eindhoven pay compare with the rest of Netherlands?

Eindhoven ranks 3rd of 5 Netherlands cities we track for QA Lead / Manager pay, at 0.94x the national median (-6%). The national mid-level median is €61k, so Eindhoven is below it. Against the US it is 44% below the US median of $110k.

What skills do QA Lead / Manager jobs in Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven?

Eindhoven 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. 50% of QA Lead / Manager roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a QA Lead / Manager job in Eindhoven with PassRidge?

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