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NordicsEURUTC+3 (EEST)

QA jobs in Finland

Finland has 8 open QA roles across 1 of our 1 listed city, and 2 are remote. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer earns a median of €54k gross a year. QA Lead / Manager is the most common opening.

A small market with strong QA hiring in telecom, gaming and industrial software around Helsinki.

Nordics · schematic, dot size follows open roles

8Open QA roles · 2 remote
1City · 1B
€54kMedian · mid-level automation · gross / yr
1 hOverlap with US East · UTC+3 (EEST)
Salary snapshot

QA pay in Finland

Gross annual pay in EUR, mid-level. Median is the modelled middle of the market. P10 to P90 is the usual spread: median x 0.82 to x 1.22.

RoleP10MedianP90Senior medianLinks
Manual QA Tester€30k€37k€45k€46k Detail
QA Automation Engineer€45k€54k€66k€69k Detail
SDET€48k€59k€72k€75k Detail
Mobile QA Engineer€39k€48k€58k€62k Detail
Performance Test Engineer€54k€66k€81k€87k Detail
QA Lead / Manager€41k€49k€60k€63k Detail

Modelled from posted pay ranges and the national pay index (0.49 of the US level). Salary methodology and all countries.

How hiring works

Hiring QA in Finland

Typical terms for a mid-level QA hire. They are ranges for orientation. Collective agreements and individual contracts change them.

Contract types

Permanent employeeFixed-term employee (needs a reason)Freelancer

Notice period

Statutory notice is 14 days up to six months depending on tenure and who gives it.

Paid leave

Statutory minimum accrues two to two and a half days a month, about five weeks a year.

Working week

37.5 to 40 hours, set by the collective agreement.

Probation

Up to six months.

Employer on-costs

Employer contributions typically add 20% to 25%.

Employer of record

An employer of record can hire here without a local entity, usually for a monthly fee on top of salary and on-costs.

Contractors

Independent contractor status is judged on the real working relationship.

Working language

English in most tech teams.

Typical values and ranges for orientation only. Not legal or tax advice. Confirm with local counsel or an employer of record before you hire. PassRidge does not provide legal advice.

Time zones

Overlap with US and European teams

Finland is on UTC+3 (EEST). The strip shows a 09:00-17:00 day on Finland's main clock against the same hours at four client hubs. Green is shared time.

US EastUTC-4 (EDT)
1 h16:00-17:00
Thin overlap · 1-2 h over the year · 2 h on 28 Oct
US WestUTC-7 (PDT)
0 hAsync hand-off only
No core overlap · same all year
LondonUTC+1 (BST)
6 h11:00-17:00
Near-full day · same all year
Central EuropeUTC+2 (CEST)
7 h10:00-17:00
Near-full day · same all year

Europe moves its clocks on 25 Oct 2026 and the US on 1 Nov 2026. For that week US East and London overlap 4 h on a 09:00-17:00 day, against 3 h today. Finland also changes its clocks. With one flexible hour each side the overlap with US East is 3 h and with London 8 h.

PassRidge Flex

Flex work in Finland: limited

Flex tasks are available in Finland in a smaller set of task types, matched to client demand. Tasks run 3-4 hours a day. Rates start at $15/hour and are shown before you apply.

Cities

1 city in Finland

Tier A cities are established QA hubs. Tier B are growing. Tier C are emerging. Each page has local pay, jobs and time-zone overlap.

FAQ

QA jobs in Finland: FAQ

How much does a QA engineer earn in Finland?

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Finland has a median gross salary of €54k a year, with a p10 to p90 band of €45k to €66k. A mid-level Manual QA Tester earns €37k. Senior automation engineers reach €69k.

How many QA jobs are open in Finland?

PassRidge lists 8 open QA roles in Finland today, 2 of them remote. Helsinki leads with 4 listings. The most common role is QA Lead / Manager.

What are the typical contract terms in Finland?

Common arrangements are: Permanent employee; Fixed-term employee (needs a reason); Freelancer. Notice: Statutory notice is 14 days up to six months depending on tenure and who gives it. Paid leave: Statutory minimum accrues two to two and a half days a month, about five weeks a year. Typical on-costs: Employer contributions typically add 20% to 25%. This is general information, not legal advice.

What time-zone overlap does Finland have with US and European clients?

On a 09:00-17:00 day, Finland (UTC+3 (EEST)) overlaps 1 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. Overlap shifts by up to an hour when clocks change.

Can I do PassRidge Flex work from Finland?

Flex tasks are available in Finland in a smaller set of task types, matched to client demand. Flex tasks run 3-4 hours a day and rates are shown before you accept. Check your main employer's contract for side-work rules first.

Which cities in Finland hire the most QA testers?

By open roles: Helsinki (4). We cover 1 city: Helsinki.

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