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Tier B hubCentral & Eastern EuropeUTC+2 (CEST)1.3 million residents

QA jobs in Belgrade, Serbia

Belgrade sits in the tier b hub group for QA hiring in Serbia. It has 9 open QA roles, and Serbia has 15 in total. It is the busiest listing hub in Serbia. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer earns about RSD 3.9M gross a year here, set from the national median with the B-tier pay index of 100.

Gaming, fintech and outsourcing. A fast-growing regional hub.

Pay index100
Cost-of-living index100

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

Local time now -UTC+2 (CEST)
9Open roles in Belgrade
15Open roles in Serbia
RSD 3.9MMedian · mid-level automation · gross / yr
8 hBest client overlap · Central Europe
Role mix

What is hiring in Belgrade

Share of the 9 listings in Belgrade.

Salary

Pay in Belgrade

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

RoleP10MedianP90
Manual QA TesterRSD 2.1MRSD 2.6MRSD 3.2M
QA Automation EngineerRSD 3.2MRSD 3.9MRSD 4.7M
SDETRSD 3.4MRSD 4.2MRSD 5.1M
QA Lead / ManagerRSD 2.9MRSD 3.5MRSD 4.3M

Country figures: Serbia salary snapshot · All salary guides.

Time zones

Working hours from Belgrade

Belgrade is on UTC+2 (CEST). A 09:00-17:00 day here shares 8 h with Central Europe (09:00-17:00 local), 2 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.

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

Belgrade changes its clocks: UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. Today it is on UTC+2 (CEST). 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

Belgrade as a QA market

A Tier B city is a growing hub with regular listings. Gaming, fintech and outsourcing. A fast-growing regional hub.

Belgrade has about 1.3 million residents (city-proper estimate, GeoNames). It is the 1st largest of the 1 Serbia 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 Serbia hire QA mostly in AI / ML, Gaming, Fintech. Listings name Postman, Python, Selenium most often. 10 of 15 Serbia roles are remote, against 44% of the listings based in Belgrade.

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

AI / MLGamingFintechPostmanPythonSelenium

Hiring in Serbia

Contracts
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.
Working week
40 hours is the legal week.

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

FAQ

QA jobs in Belgrade: FAQ

How much does a QA automation engineer earn in Belgrade?

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Belgrade earns about RSD 3.9M gross a year, with a p10 to p90 band of RSD 3.2M to RSD 4.7M. Junior roles start near RSD 3M and senior roles reach RSD 4.9M. This applies a pay index of 100 (anchor city = 100) to the Serbia median.

How many QA jobs are open in Belgrade?

Belgrade has 9 open QA roles today, 4 of them remote, and Serbia has 15 in total. Remote roles in the same time zone are open to candidates here.

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

On a 09:00-17:00 day in Belgrade (UTC+2 (CEST)), the overlap is 2 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. Belgrade changes its clocks: UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. Today it is on UTC+2 (CEST).

How does Belgrade compare with other cities in Serbia?

Belgrade is the anchor city (index 100) for pay and cost of living in Serbia. 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 Serbia?

In Serbia listings, the most common industries are AI / ML, Gaming, Fintech. The tools named most often are Postman, Python, Selenium.

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

Belgrade has about 1.3 million residents (city-proper estimate, GeoNames). It is the 1st largest of the 1 Serbia 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 9 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 Serbia?

Notice is set by contract and the labour law. Confirm the current figures with local counsel. Statutory minimum is 20 working days. These are typical values, not legal advice.

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