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Tier B hubMiddle East & AfricaUTC+3 (IDT)433,000 residents

QA jobs in Tel Aviv, Israel

Tel Aviv is a tier b hub in Israel. It has 5 open QA roles, and Israel has 27 in total. It is the busiest listing hub in Israel. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer earns about ₪320k gross a year here, set from the national median with the B-tier pay index of 100.

Cybersecurity, fintech and mobile. Small, fast teams and strong engineering culture.

Pay index100
Cost-of-living index100

Index vs Tel Aviv = 100. The anchor city for pay and cost in this country. Estimated from tier, not measured.

Local time now -UTC+3 (IDT)
5Open roles in Tel Aviv
27Open roles in Israel
₪320kMedian · mid-level automation · gross / yr
7 hBest client overlap · Central Europe
Role mix

What is hiring in Tel Aviv

Share of the 5 listings in Tel Aviv.

Salary

Pay in Tel Aviv

Mid-level gross pay in ILS, from the Israel median with a pay index of 100.

RoleP10MedianP90
Manual QA Tester₪180k₪220k₪260k
QA Automation Engineer₪260k₪320k₪390k
SDET₪280k₪350k₪420k
QA Lead / Manager₪240k₪290k₪350k

Country figures: Israel salary snapshot · QA Automation Engineer pay in Israel.

Time zones

Working hours from Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv is on UTC+3 (IDT). A 09:00-17:00 day here shares 7 h with Central Europe (10:00-17:00 local), 1 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.

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

Tel Aviv changes its clocks: UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer. Today it is on UTC+3 (IDT). 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.

Tech hub notes

Tel Aviv as a QA market

A Tier B city is a growing hub with regular listings. Cybersecurity, fintech and mobile. Small, fast teams and strong engineering culture.

Tel Aviv has about 433,000 residents (city-proper estimate, GeoNames). It is the 1st largest of the 1 Israel cities we list, so it is the biggest local talent pool in our list.

Population: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). City-proper figures are not comparable across countries.

Employers in Israel hire QA mostly in AI / ML, Gaming, Healthcare / MedTech. Listings name Jira, Python, Postman most often. 0 of 27 Israel roles are remote, against 0% of the listings based in Tel Aviv.

A dense tech market with QA roles in cybersecurity, fintech and mobile, centred on Tel Aviv.

AI / MLGamingHealthcare / MedTechJiraPythonPostman

Hiring in Israel

Contracts
Employment contract, Fixed-term contract, Freelancer (osek)
Notice
Statutory notice scales with tenure, from days to about a month. Tech contracts often set one to three months.
Paid leave
Statutory minimum starts at about two weeks and rises with seniority.
Working week
42 hours is the legal week.

Typical values only. Full hiring guide for Israel. Flex work from Israel is limited: how Flex works.

By role

QA roles in Tel Aviv: jobs and pay

Open a role for local openings and the pay by level in Tel Aviv.

Manual QA Tester

Mid-level median ₪240k

QA Automation Engineer

Mid-level median ₪350k

SDET

Mid-level median ₪380k

QA Lead / Manager

Mid-level median ₪320k

Mobile QA Engineer

Mid-level median ₪310k

Performance Test Engineer

Mid-level median ₪430k

Security / Penetration Tester

Mid-level median ₪530k

Game QA Tester

Mid-level median ₪190k

Accessibility Tester

Mid-level median ₪280k

Business / Test Analyst

Mid-level median ₪260k

Data / ETL QA Engineer

Mid-level median ₪290k

Localization QA Tester

Mid-level median ₪140k

AI / LLM Evaluation QA

Mid-level median ₪300k

Release / DevOps Engineer

Mid-level median ₪420k

Technical Writer (QA / Docs)

Mid-level median ₪260k

FAQ

QA jobs in Tel Aviv: FAQ

How much does a QA automation engineer earn in Tel Aviv?

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Tel Aviv earns about ₪320k gross a year, with a p10 to p90 band of ₪260k to ₪390k. Junior roles start near ₪250k and senior roles reach ₪410k. This applies a pay index of 100 (anchor city = 100) to the Israel median.

How many QA jobs are open in Tel Aviv?

Tel Aviv has 5 open QA roles today, 0 of them remote, and Israel has 27 in total. Remote roles in the same time zone are open to candidates here.

How much time-zone overlap does Tel Aviv have with US and European teams?

On a 09:00-17:00 day in Tel Aviv (UTC+3 (IDT)), the overlap is 1 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. Tel Aviv changes its clocks: UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer. Today it is on UTC+3 (IDT).

How does Tel Aviv compare with other cities in Israel?

Tel Aviv is the anchor city (index 100) for pay and cost of living in Israel. Tier B cities are set near 88 for pay and 86 for cost, and Tier C cities near 80 and 78. These are tier-based estimates, not measured prices.

Which industries hire QA testers in Israel?

In Israel listings, the most common industries are AI / ML, Gaming, Healthcare / MedTech. The tools named most often are Jira, Python, Postman.

How big is Tel Aviv and how does it rank as a QA talent pool?

Tel Aviv has about 433,000 residents (city-proper estimate, GeoNames). It is the 1st largest of the 1 Israel cities we list, so it is the biggest local talent pool in our list. Population alone does not set pay: the pay index of 100 comes from the city tier, and the 5 local listings show how much QA hiring is visible today. Remote roles in the same time zone widen the pool for candidates here.

What notice period and paid leave should I expect in Israel?

Statutory notice scales with tenure, from days to about a month. Tech contracts often set one to three months. Statutory minimum starts at about two weeks and rises with seniority. These are typical values, not legal advice.

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