QA jobs in Slovakia
Slovakia has 4 open QA roles across 1 of our 1 listed city, and 1 are remote. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer earns a median of €37k gross a year. Game QA Tester is the most common opening.
A small market with QA work in automotive software and shared-service centres around Bratislava.
Central & Eastern Europe · schematic, dot size follows open roles
Live QA roles in Slovakia
4 roles from our listings, newest first. Pay is shown upfront. Mix: permanent 3, contract 1.
LQA Game Tester (LatAm Spanish)
Quality Assurance Engineer II
Test Analyst - Technology Consulting (German Projects)
Senior Linguistic QA Tester
Role mix in Slovakia
- Game QA Tester1 25%
- QA Automation Engineer1 25%
- Business / Test Analyst1 25%
- Localization QA Tester1 25%
What employers here hire for
Tools named most often: Jira, Unity Test Framework, TestRail.
Browse all 15 QA roles or jump to QA Automation Engineer, SDET and Manual QA Tester.
QA pay in Slovakia
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.
| Role | P10 | Median | P90 | Senior median | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual QA Tester | €20k | €25k | €30k | €31k | Guide |
| QA Automation Engineer | €30k | €37k | €45k | €47k | Guide |
| SDET | €33k | €40k | €49k | €51k | Guide |
| Mobile QA Engineer | €26k | €32k | €39k | €42k | Guide |
| Performance Test Engineer | €37k | €45k | €55k | €59k | Guide |
| QA Lead / Manager | €27k | €33k | €41k | €43k | Guide |
Modelled from posted pay ranges and the national pay index (0.33 of the US level). Salary methodology and all countries.
Hiring QA in Slovakia
Typical terms for a mid-level QA hire. They are ranges for orientation. Collective agreements and individual contracts change them.
Contract types
Notice period
Statutory notice is typically one to two months, rising with the reason.
Paid leave
Statutory minimum is four weeks.
Working week
40 hours is the legal week.
Probation
Up to three months, six for managers.
Employer on-costs
Employer levies are around 35% 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
Self-employed contractors handle their own tax and insurance.
Working language
English in international 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.
Overlap with US and European teams
Slovakia is on UTC+2 (CEST). The strip shows a 09:00-17:00 day on Slovakia's main clock against the same hours at four client hubs. Green is shared time.
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. Slovakia also changes its clocks. With one flexible hour each side the overlap with US East is 4 h and with London 9 h.
Flex work in Slovakia: limited
Flex tasks are available in Slovakia 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.
1 city in Slovakia
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.
Nearby countries
QA jobs in Slovakia: FAQ
How much does a QA engineer earn in Slovakia?
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Slovakia has a median gross salary of €37k a year, with a p10 to p90 band of €30k to €45k. A mid-level Manual QA Tester earns €25k. Senior automation engineers reach €47k.
How many QA jobs are open in Slovakia?
PassRidge lists 4 open QA roles in Slovakia today, 1 of them remote. Bratislava leads with 2 listings. The most common role is Game QA Tester.
What are the typical contract terms in Slovakia?
Common arrangements are: Employment contract; Fixed-term contract; Self-employed contractor. Notice: Statutory notice is typically one to two months, rising with the reason. Paid leave: Statutory minimum is four weeks. Typical on-costs: Employer levies are around 35% of gross. This is general information, not legal advice.
What time-zone overlap does Slovakia have with US and European clients?
On a 09:00-17:00 day, Slovakia (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 Slovakia?
Flex tasks are available in Slovakia 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 Slovakia hire the most QA testers?
By open roles: Bratislava (2). We cover 1 city: Bratislava.