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QA jobs in Serbia

Serbia has 15 open QA roles across 1 of our 1 listed city, and 10 are remote. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer earns a median of RSD 3.9M gross a year. QA Automation Engineer is the most common opening.

A growing QA outsourcing and product market around Belgrade, with strong presence in gaming and fintech.

Central & Eastern Europe · schematic, dot size follows open roles

15Open QA roles · 10 remote
1City · 1B
RSD 3.9MMedian · mid-level automation · gross / yr
2 hOverlap with US East · UTC+2 (CEST)
Salary snapshot

QA pay in Serbia

Gross annual pay in RSD, 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 TesterRSD 2.1MRSD 2.6MRSD 3.2MRSD 3.3M Guide
QA Automation EngineerRSD 3.2MRSD 3.9MRSD 4.7MRSD 4.9M Guide
SDETRSD 3.4MRSD 4.2MRSD 5.1MRSD 5.3M Guide
Mobile QA EngineerRSD 2.8MRSD 3.4MRSD 4.1MRSD 4.4M Guide
Performance Test EngineerRSD 3.9MRSD 4.7MRSD 5.7MRSD 6.2M Guide
QA Lead / ManagerRSD 2.9MRSD 3.5MRSD 4.3MRSD 4.5M Guide

Modelled from posted pay ranges and the national pay index (0.30 of the US level). Salary methodology and all countries.

How hiring works

Hiring QA in Serbia

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

Contract types

Employment contractFixed-term contractEntrepreneur or company contractor

Notice period

Notice is set by contract and the labour law. Confirm the current figures with local counsel.

Paid leave

Statutory minimum is 20 working days.

Working week

40 hours is the legal week.

Probation

Up to six months.

Employer on-costs

Employer pension and health contributions are around 15% of gross.

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

Many IT specialists work as entrepreneurs or through their own company. Contractors handle their own taxes.

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

Serbia is on UTC+2 (CEST). The strip shows a 09:00-17:00 day on Serbia's main clock against the same hours at four client hubs. Green is shared time.

US EastUTC-4 (EDT)
2 h15:00-17:00
Partial overlap · 2-3 h over the year · 3 h on 28 Oct
US WestUTC-7 (PDT)
0 hAsync hand-off only
No core overlap · same all year
LondonUTC+1 (BST)
7 h10:00-17:00
Near-full day · same all year
Central EuropeUTC+2 (CEST)
8 h09:00-17:00
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. Serbia also changes its clocks. With one flexible hour each side the overlap with US East is 4 h and with London 9 h.

PassRidge Flex

Flex work in Serbia: limited

Flex tasks are available in Serbia for 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 Serbia

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 Serbia: FAQ

How much does a QA engineer earn in Serbia?

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Serbia has a median gross salary of RSD 3.9M a year, with a p10 to p90 band of RSD 3.2M to RSD 4.7M. A mid-level Manual QA Tester earns RSD 2.6M. Senior automation engineers reach RSD 4.9M.

How many QA jobs are open in Serbia?

PassRidge lists 15 open QA roles in Serbia today, 10 of them remote. Belgrade leads with 9 listings. The most common role is QA Automation Engineer.

What are the typical contract terms in Serbia?

Common arrangements are: Employment contract; Fixed-term contract; Entrepreneur or company contractor. Notice: Notice is set by contract and the labour law. Confirm the current figures with local counsel. Paid leave: Statutory minimum is 20 working days. Typical on-costs: Employer pension and health contributions are around 15% of gross. This is general information, not legal advice.

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

On a 09:00-17:00 day, Serbia (UTC+2 (CEST)) overlaps 2 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. Overlap shifts by up to an hour when clocks change.

Can I do PassRidge Flex work from Serbia?

Flex tasks are available in Serbia for 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 Serbia hire the most QA testers?

By open roles: Belgrade (9). We cover 1 city: Belgrade.

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