QA jobs in Thailand
Thailand has 46 open QA roles across 1 of our 1 listed city, and 5 are remote. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer earns a median of ฿910k gross a year. QA Automation Engineer is the most common opening.
A growing market for QA work in e-commerce, travel and outsourcing, centred on Bangkok.
Asia-Pacific · schematic, dot size follows open roles
Live QA roles in Thailand
46 roles from our listings, newest first. Pay is shown upfront. Mix: permanent 40, contract 6.
Software Tester (Manual) - WFH 90%
QA Team Head
Software Quality Assurance
LQA Game Tester (CN-TH)
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
QA Automation Tester (Mobile Banking)
Role mix in Thailand
- QA Automation Engineer19 41%
- Manual QA Tester15 33%
- SDET3 7%
- Mobile QA Engineer3 7%
- QA Lead / Manager2 4%
- Game QA Tester2 4%
What employers here hire for
Tools named most often: Playwright, Selenium, Cypress.
Browse all 15 QA roles or jump to QA Automation Engineer, SDET and Manual QA Tester.
QA pay in Thailand
Gross annual pay in THB, 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 | ฿500k | ฿610k | ฿750k | ฿760k | Guide |
| QA Automation Engineer | ฿740k | ฿910k | ฿1.1M | ฿1.2M | Guide |
| SDET | ฿800k | ฿980k | ฿1.2M | ฿1.3M | Guide |
| Mobile QA Engineer | ฿650k | ฿790k | ฿970k | ฿1M | Guide |
| Performance Test Engineer | ฿900k | ฿1.1M | ฿1.3M | ฿1.5M | Guide |
| QA Lead / Manager | ฿680k | ฿820k | ฿1M | ฿1M | Guide |
Modelled from posted pay ranges and the national pay index (0.21 of the US level). Salary methodology and all countries.
Hiring QA in Thailand
Typical terms for a mid-level QA hire. They are ranges for orientation. Collective agreements and individual contracts change them.
Contract types
Notice period
Notice is one pay period by default.
Paid leave
Statutory minimum is six working days after one year.
Working week
48 hours is the legal maximum and 40 to 45 hours is typical in tech.
Probation
Up to 119 days is common because severance applies after 120 days.
Employer on-costs
Employer social-security contributions are capped and small. Provident funds are optional.
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
Foreign contractors need the right work authorisation. Check before you start.
Working language
English in international teams; Thai elsewhere.
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
Thailand is on UTC+7. The strip shows a 09:00-17:00 day on Thailand'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. Thailand keeps its clock all year. With one flexible hour each side the overlap with US East is 0 h and with London 4 h.
Flex work in Thailand: limited
Flex tasks are available in Thailand for a smaller set of task types. Payout routes are checked case by case. Tasks run 3-4 hours a day. Rates start at $15/hour and are shown before you apply.
1 city in Thailand
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.
QA jobs in Thailand: FAQ
How much does a QA engineer earn in Thailand?
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Thailand has a median gross salary of ฿910k a year, with a p10 to p90 band of ฿740k to ฿1.1M. A mid-level Manual QA Tester earns ฿610k. Senior automation engineers reach ฿1.2M.
How many QA jobs are open in Thailand?
PassRidge lists 46 open QA roles in Thailand today, 5 of them remote. Bangkok leads with 43 listings. The most common role is QA Automation Engineer.
What are the typical contract terms in Thailand?
Common arrangements are: Employment contract; Fixed-term contract; Freelancer. Notice: Notice is one pay period by default. Paid leave: Statutory minimum is six working days after one year. Typical on-costs: Employer social-security contributions are capped and small. Provident funds are optional. This is general information, not legal advice.
What time-zone overlap does Thailand have with US and European clients?
On a 09:00-17:00 day, Thailand (UTC+7) overlaps 0 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 2 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe. Overlap shifts by up to an hour when clocks change.
Can I do PassRidge Flex work from Thailand?
Flex tasks are available in Thailand for a smaller set of task types. Payout routes are checked case by case. 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 Thailand hire the most QA testers?
By open roles: Bangkok (43). We cover 1 city: Bangkok.