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Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Warsaw, Poland

A mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Warsaw earns a median of PLN 180k a year gross ($44k), from PLN 140k at p10 to PLN 210k at p90. Warsaw pays 1.10× the Poland median and 56% below the US median of $100k. About 1.7 million people live in Warsaw.

Estimate · gross / year
PLN 180kmedian · mid-level · $44k
p10 PLN 140kp90 PLN 210k
Rank 1 of 9City factor 1.10×
Pay by level

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay by level in Warsaw

Gross annual pay in PLN. Junior PLN 130k, lead PLN 280k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorPLN 110kPLN 130kPLN 160k$33k
Mid-levelPLN 140kPLN 180kPLN 210k$44k
SeniorPLN 190kPLN 230kPLN 280k$57k
LeadPLN 230kPLN 280kPLN 340k$70k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Poland median (PLN 160k) times a 1.10 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Warsaw

Employers in Poland usually quote monthly gross on an employment contract, monthly net on B2B invoices.

PLN 180kgross median / year
PLN 120k–PLN 140ktake-home / year (68-75%)
PLN 15kgross / month
PLN 87gross / hour, 40 h week

A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.

Other cities

Data / ETL QA Engineer pay in other Poland cities

Poland overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
Krakow1.00×PLN 130kPLN 160kPLN 200k
Wroclaw0.98×PLN 130kPLN 160kPLN 190k
Poznan0.95×PLN 120kPLN 150kPLN 190k
Gdansk0.93×PLN 120kPLN 150kPLN 180k
Lodz0.89×PLN 120kPLN 140kPLN 170k
Bydgoszcz0.88×PLN 120kPLN 140kPLN 170k
Lublin0.88×PLN 120kPLN 140kPLN 170k
Szczecin0.88×PLN 120kPLN 140kPLN 170k
FAQ

Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Warsaw: FAQ

What is the average Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Warsaw?

The median gross salary for a mid-level Data / ETL QA Engineer in Warsaw is PLN 180k a year ($44k). The p10 is PLN 140k and the p90 is PLN 210k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Warsaw with a city factor of 1.10.

How much does a senior Data / ETL QA Engineer make in Warsaw?

A senior Data / ETL QA Engineer in Warsaw earns a median of PLN 230k ($57k), with a range of PLN 190k to PLN 280k. Leads reach PLN 280k and juniors start near PLN 130k.

What is an entry-level Data / ETL QA Engineer salary in Warsaw?

A junior Data / ETL QA Engineer in Warsaw earns about PLN 130k a year ($33k), between PLN 110k and PLN 160k. Pay rises to PLN 180k at mid-level.

Is Warsaw a good-paying city for Data / ETL QA Engineers in Poland?

Warsaw ranks 1st of 9 tracked Poland cities for this role, at 1.10x the national median of PLN 160k. It is the best-paid city we track in the country.

What is the take-home pay for a Data / ETL QA Engineer in Warsaw?

Roughly 68-75% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about PLN 120k to PLN 140k a year, or PLN 11k a month. This is not tax advice.

What is the hourly rate for a Data / ETL QA Engineer in Warsaw?

A PLN 180k gross salary equals about PLN 87 an hour on a 40-hour week (PLN 15k a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.

All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.

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