QA jobs in Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok sits in the tier c market group for QA hiring in Thailand. It has 43 open QA roles, and Thailand has 46 in total. It is the busiest listing hub in Thailand. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer earns about ฿910k gross a year here, set from the national median with the C-tier pay index of 100.
Index vs Bangkok = 100. The anchor city for pay and cost in this country. Estimated from tier, not measured.
Open QA roles in Bangkok
43 roles based in Bangkok, newest first. Pay is shown upfront.
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)
What is hiring in Bangkok
Share of the 43 listings in Bangkok.
- QA Automation Engineer16 37%
- Manual QA Tester15 35%
- SDET3 7%
- Mobile QA Engineer3 7%
- QA Lead / Manager2 5%
- Game QA Tester2 5%
Pay in Bangkok
Mid-level gross pay in THB, from the Thailand median with a pay index of 100.
| Role | P10 | Median | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual QA Tester | ฿500k | ฿610k | ฿750k |
| QA Automation Engineer | ฿740k | ฿910k | ฿1.1M |
| SDET | ฿800k | ฿980k | ฿1.2M |
| QA Lead / Manager | ฿680k | ฿820k | ฿1M |
Country figures: Thailand salary snapshot · All salary guides.
Working hours from Bangkok
Bangkok is on UTC+7. A 09:00-17:00 day here shares 3 h with Central Europe (14:00-17:00 local), 0 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 2 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe.
Bangkok keeps UTC+7 all year, but its US and European clients change their clocks twice a 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.
Bangkok as a QA market
A Tier C city is an emerging market. We list it so remote and nearby roles are easy to find.
Bangkok has about 5.1 million residents (city-proper estimate, GeoNames). It is the 1st largest of the 1 Thailand 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 Thailand hire QA mostly in SaaS, Fintech, AI / ML. Listings name Playwright, Selenium, Cypress most often. 5 of 46 Thailand roles are remote, against 12% of the listings based in Bangkok.
A growing market for QA work in e-commerce, travel and outsourcing, centred on Bangkok.
Hiring in Thailand
- Contracts
- 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.
- Working week
- 48 hours is the legal maximum and 40 to 45 hours is typical in tech.
Typical values only. Full hiring guide for Thailand. Flex work from Thailand is limited: how Flex works.
QA jobs in Bangkok: FAQ
How much does a QA automation engineer earn in Bangkok?
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Bangkok earns about ฿910k gross a year, with a p10 to p90 band of ฿740k to ฿1.1M. Junior roles start near ฿700k and senior roles reach ฿1.2M. This applies a pay index of 100 (anchor city = 100) to the Thailand median.
How many QA jobs are open in Bangkok?
Bangkok has 43 open QA roles today, 5 of them remote, and Thailand has 46 in total. Remote roles in the same time zone are open to candidates here.
How much time-zone overlap does Bangkok have with US and European teams?
On a 09:00-17:00 day in Bangkok (UTC+7), the overlap is 0 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 2 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe. Bangkok keeps UTC+7 all year, but its US and European clients change their clocks twice a year.
How does Bangkok compare with other cities in Thailand?
Bangkok is the anchor city (index 100) for pay and cost of living in Thailand. 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 Thailand?
In Thailand listings, the most common industries are SaaS, Fintech, AI / ML. The tools named most often are Playwright, Selenium, Cypress.
How big is Bangkok and how does it rank as a QA talent pool?
Bangkok has about 5.1 million residents (city-proper estimate, GeoNames). It is the 1st largest of the 1 Thailand 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 43 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 Thailand?
Notice is one pay period by default. Statutory minimum is six working days after one year. These are typical values, not legal advice.