QA jobs in Lviv, Ukraine
Lviv sits in the tier c market group for QA hiring in Ukraine. It has 2 open QA roles, and Ukraine has 39 in total. The country's busiest listing hub is Kyiv with 11 roles. A mid-level QA Automation Engineer earns about UAH 1M gross a year here, set from the national median with the C-tier pay index of 80.
Index vs Kyiv = 100. 20% below Kyiv. Estimated from tier, not measured.
Open QA roles near Lviv
Lviv has 2 listings right now. The nearest hub with openings is Kyiv, and Ukraine has 39 open roles in total. Remote roles can be done from Lviv.
Strong Junior Manual QA (Mobile)
Performance Engineer (Selenium)
QA Team Lead
Junior QA Manual
Senior Automation Tester in .NET
Senior/Tech Lead QA with AI experience (Part-time)
What is hiring in Ukraine
Lviv has too few listings for a reliable mix, so this uses all 39 roles in Ukraine.
- Manual QA Tester17 44%
- QA Lead / Manager6 15%
- QA Automation Engineer5 13%
- SDET4 10%
- AI / LLM Evaluation QA2 5%
- Performance Test Engineer2 5%
Pay in Lviv
Mid-level gross pay in UAH, from the Ukraine median with a pay index of 80.
| Role | P10 | Median | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual QA Tester | UAH 580k | UAH 700k | UAH 860k |
| QA Automation Engineer | UAH 850k | UAH 1M | UAH 1.3M |
| SDET | UAH 920k | UAH 1.1M | UAH 1.4M |
| QA Lead / Manager | UAH 770k | UAH 940k | UAH 1.1M |
Country figures: Ukraine salary snapshot · QA Automation Engineer pay in Ukraine.
Working hours from Lviv
Lviv is on UTC+3 (EEST). A 09:00-17:00 day here shares 7 h with Central Europe (10:00-17:00 local), 1 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.
Lviv changes its clocks: UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer. Today it is on UTC+3 (EEST). 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.
Lviv as a QA market
A Tier C city is an emerging market. We list it so remote and nearby roles are easy to find.
Lviv has about 717,000 residents (city-proper estimate, GeoNames). It is the 5th largest of the 6 Ukraine cities we list.
Population: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). City-proper figures are not comparable across countries.
Employers in Ukraine hire QA mostly in SaaS, AI / ML, Fintech. Listings name Postman, Jira, Python most often. 19 of 39 Ukraine roles are remote, against 50% of the listings based in Lviv.
A large QA talent base with outsourcing and product teams in Kyiv and Lviv. Many teams serve US and EU clients.
Hiring in Ukraine
- Contracts
- Employment contract, Sole-proprietor (FOP) contract, Diia City contract
- Notice
- Resignation notice is typically two weeks. Wartime rules may change employer obligations.
- Paid leave
- Statutory minimum is 24 calendar days.
- Working week
- 40 hours is the legal week. Wartime rules adjust some working-time provisions.
Typical values only. Full hiring guide for Ukraine. Flex work from Ukraine is limited: how Flex works.
QA roles in Lviv: jobs and pay
Open a role for local openings and the pay by level in Lviv.
Manual QA Tester
Mid-level median UAH 790k
QA Automation Engineer
Mid-level median UAH 1.2M
SDET
Mid-level median UAH 1.3M
QA Lead / Manager
Mid-level median UAH 1.1M
Mobile QA Engineer
Mid-level median UAH 1M
Performance Test Engineer
Mid-level median UAH 1.4M
Security / Penetration Tester
Mid-level median UAH 1.7M
Game QA Tester
Mid-level median UAH 640k
Accessibility Tester
Mid-level median UAH 940k
Business / Test Analyst
Mid-level median UAH 860k
Data / ETL QA Engineer
Mid-level median UAH 960k
Localization QA Tester
Mid-level median UAH 460k
AI / LLM Evaluation QA
Mid-level median UAH 1M
Release / DevOps Engineer
Mid-level median UAH 1.4M
Technical Writer (QA / Docs)
Mid-level median UAH 870k
QA jobs in Lviv: FAQ
How much does a QA automation engineer earn in Lviv?
A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Lviv earns about UAH 1M gross a year, with a p10 to p90 band of UAH 850k to UAH 1.3M. Junior roles start near UAH 800k and senior roles reach UAH 1.3M. This applies a pay index of 80 (anchor city = 100) to the Ukraine median.
How many QA jobs are open in Lviv?
Lviv has 2 open QA roles today, 1 of them remote, and Ukraine has 39 in total. Remote roles in the same time zone are open to candidates here.
How much time-zone overlap does Lviv have with US and European teams?
On a 09:00-17:00 day in Lviv (UTC+3 (EEST)), the overlap is 1 h with US East, 0 h with US West, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. Lviv changes its clocks: UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer. Today it is on UTC+3 (EEST).
What does it cost to live in Lviv compared with Kyiv?
Our approximate cost-of-living index for Lviv is 78 against Kyiv at 100, and the pay index is 80. Both are tier-based estimates, not measured prices.
Which industries hire QA testers in Ukraine?
In Ukraine listings, the most common industries are SaaS, AI / ML, Fintech. The tools named most often are Postman, Jira, Python.
How big is Lviv and how does it rank as a QA talent pool?
Lviv has about 717,000 residents (city-proper estimate, GeoNames). It is the 5th largest of the 6 Ukraine cities we list. Population alone does not set pay: the pay index of 80 comes from the city tier, and the 2 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 Ukraine?
Resignation notice is typically two weeks. Wartime rules may change employer obligations. Statutory minimum is 24 calendar days. These are typical values, not legal advice.