PassRidge Flex: new 3-4h/day tasks every week, paid hourly or per project. See open tasks →

Leadership & Analysis · 36 countries · updated 2026-10-20

Business / Test Analyst salary by country

A mid-level Business / Test Analyst earns a median of $89k a year in the US (p10 $73k, p90 $110k). Worldwide the mid-level median runs from $14k in Philippines to $89k in United States. Juniors start at $68k; leads reach $140k in the US.

$89kUS median · mid-level · gross / year
p10 $73kp90 $110k
Posted ranges 39 (US)268 open in 31 countries
Pay by level

Business / Test Analyst pay in 12 key countries

Median gross annual pay by level in USD. The bar shows the mid-level p10 to p90 range with the median marked. Open a country for local currency and cities.

CountryJuniorMid-level p10–p90Mid-levelSeniorLead
United States$68k $73k–$110k $89k$110k$140k
Switzerland$64k $68k–$100k $83k$110k$130k
Canada$57k $62k–$92k $75k$96k$120k
United Kingdom$40k $43k–$64k $52k$67k$81k
Germany$41k $44k–$65k $54k$69k$83k
Netherlands$41k $44k–$65k $54k$69k$83k
Spain$26k $28k–$42k $34k$44k$53k
Poland$27k $29k–$43k $36k$46k$55k
Portugal$23k $24k–$36k $30k$38k$46k
Brazil$32k $34k–$51k $41k$53k$64k
India$13k $14k–$21k $17k$22k$26k
Australia$49k $52k–$78k $64k$82k$99k

US-dollar equivalents. Local-currency figures on each country page.

All 36 countries

By region

Where Business / Test Analyst pay is highest

Median mid-level pay per region in USD. The pale bar spans the lowest to the highest country in the region; the marker is the regional median.

North America2 countries
$82k$75k–$89k
UK & Ireland2 countries
$57k$52k–$62k
Western Europe9 countries
$49k$30k–$83k
Nordics4 countries
$49k$44k–$55k
Central & Eastern Europe9 countries
$29k$23k–$36k
Latin America4 countries
$39k$36k–$41k
Asia-Pacific4 countries
$39k$14k–$64k
Middle East & Africa2 countries
$54k$45k–$63k
Top-paying cities

Best-paid cities for a Business / Test Analyst

Mid-level median per city: the country median times a city pay factor. Factors reflect the local tech market (1.00 = country median).

#CityCountryPay factorMid-level (local)Mid-level (USD)
1San FranciscoUnited States1.22×$110k$110k
2San JoseUnited States1.20×$110k$110k
3New YorkUnited States1.15×$100k$100k
4SeattleUnited States1.15×$100k$100k
5BostonUnited States1.08×$96k$96k
6Washington DCUnited States1.06×$94k$94k
7Los AngelesUnited States1.05×$93k$93k
8ZurichSwitzerland1.10×CHF 81k$92k
9San DiegoUnited States1.03×$92k$92k
10AustinUnited States1.02×$91k$91k

City factors are estimates. See each country page for every city we track.

What drives pay

Level, country and stack

Location moves pay far more than any single tool. Then comes level. Stack effects are real but small and noisy.

6.2×United States vs Philippines, mid-level
+101%lead vs junior, same country
+28%mid to senior step

Stack premiums from posted pay

Median posted pay for Business / Test Analyst listings that name each tool, from 28 annual pay ranges. The premium compares each tool's listings with all Business / Test Analyst listings after adjusting for level and country. A tool appears only with at least 4 listings.

Tool in listingListingsMedian posted payvs this role
TestRail4$55k0%
Cypress6$61k-3%
Jira18$80k-4%
Postman8$69k-4%
Selenium13$69k-8%
Playwright8$69k-19%

Posted ranges skew to US technology employers. Differences under 10% are within noise. 29 posted ranges for this role are in the jobs feed today.

Sample size

How much data is behind this page

Business / Test Analyst base pay rests on 39 US pay ranges posted by employers. That is one of the larger samples, though it is still US-heavy. Other countries use a regional adjustment.

39US posted ranges (calibration)
29posted ranges in jobs feed
268live listings, 31 countries
2026-10data collected
FAQ

Business / Test Analyst salary FAQ

How much does a Business / Test Analyst earn?

In the US the median gross salary for a mid-level Business / Test Analyst is $89k a year (p10 $73k, p90 $110k). Across 36 countries the mid-level median runs from $14k in Philippines to $89k in United States.

What does a junior, senior and lead Business / Test Analyst earn in the US?

Junior $68k, mid-level $89k, senior $110k and lead $140k a year. A lead earns 101% more than a junior.

Which country pays a Business / Test Analyst the most?

United States at a $89k mid-level median, then Switzerland ($83k) and Canada ($75k). Use the country pages for local-currency pay, city differences and take-home estimates.

Which city pays a Business / Test Analyst the most?

San Francisco, United States ranks first with an estimated mid-level median of $110k, followed by San Jose ($110k) and New York ($100k).

How reliable are the Business / Test Analyst figures?

The role base pay rests on 39 US pay ranges posted by employers, and 29 posted ranges are in our current jobs feed. That is a usable sample for the US; other countries use the regional adjustment. All figures are estimates; see the methodology page.

All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.

PassRidge / start here

Test the market, not your patience.

Tell us the role you want or the role you need. A QA-only recruiter replies within one working day.

Choose your location

We use your location to show local pay, jobs and the right PassRidge legal entity. It never changes the page URL.

Search PassRidge