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Core QA529,000 residentsUpdated 2026-10-20

SDET jobs in Antwerp, Belgium

SDET pay in Antwerp centres on €59k ($64k) at mid-level, from €48k to €72k. Antwerp has about 529,000 residents and is the 2nd largest of the 2 Belgium cities we list. No SDET listing is based here today; Belgium has 1, and remote roles can be done from Antwerp.

€59kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $64k
p10 €48kp90 €72k
City factor 0.88×Rank 2 of 2
0Open SDET roles in Antwerp
1Open in Belgium
€45k–€90kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

SDET roles near Antwerp

No SDET listing is based in Antwerp today, so these are the nearest in Belgium, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All SDET jobs in Belgium

"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

SDET pay by level in Antwerp

Gross annual pay in EUR. Antwerp is 0.88× the Belgium median (-12%), which is €67k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€37k€45k€55k$49k
Mid-level€48k€59k€72k$64k
Senior€61k€75k€91k$81k
Lead€73k€90k€110k$97k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full SDET salary page for Antwerp.

The role

What a SDET does in Antwerp

Software engineer who owns test infrastructure, tooling and quality gates.

  • Design test frameworks and shared libraries used by several teams
  • Build test environments, fixtures and service virtualisation
  • Review production code for testability
  • Own quality gates in the delivery pipeline
  • Mentor developers on writing reliable tests

Skills and stack employers ask for

Strong programming (Java / C# / Python / TS)Design patternsCI/CD and containersDistributed systems basicsCode review

Tools named most often

PlaywrightREST AssuredDockerGitHub Actionsk6

Time zone

Antwerp is on Europe/Brussels. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

SDET jobs in Antwerp: FAQ

How much does a SDET earn in Antwerp?

A mid-level SDET in Antwerp earns a median of €59k a year ($64k), with a p10 to p90 range of €48k to €72k. Junior pay starts near €45k, senior pay is €75k and leads reach €90k.

Are there SDET jobs in Antwerp?

No SDET listing is based in Antwerp today, but Belgium has 1 and SDET 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 Antwerp pay compare with the rest of Belgium?

Antwerp ranks 2nd of 2 Belgium cities we track for SDET pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is €67k, so Antwerp is below it. Against the US it is 51% below the US median of $130k.

What skills do SDET jobs in Antwerp ask for?

Software engineer who owns test infrastructure, tooling and quality gates. Typical requirements: Strong programming (Java / C# / Python / TS), Design patterns, CI/CD and containers, Distributed systems basics, Code review. The tools named most often are Playwright, REST Assured, Docker, GitHub Actions.

Can a SDET work with US or European teams from Antwerp?

Antwerp is on Europe/Brussels. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 75% of SDET roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a SDET job in Antwerp 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 Antwerp starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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