Game QA Tester salary in Romania
Game QA Tester pay in Romania centres on RON 95k a year ($21k) at mid-level. Expect RON 78k at the low end and RON 120k at the high end. That is 69% below the US median for the same role. Romania ranks 31 of 36 countries on our pay index. Juniors start near RON 76k, leads reach RON 160k.
Game QA Tester pay by level in Romania
Gross annual pay in RON. Junior pay is RON 76k, lead pay is RON 160k: leads earn 109% more. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | RON 63k | RON 76k | RON 93k | $17k | |
| Mid-level | RON 78k | RON 95k | RON 120k | $21k | |
| Senior | RON 100k | RON 120k | RON 150k | $27k | |
| Lead | RON 130k | RON 160k | RON 190k | $35k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. p10 and p90 are 0.82× and 1.22× the median. Methodology.
Game QA Tester pay by city in Romania
Bucharest pays most at 1.10× the national median. Pay factor 1.00 equals the country median of RON 95k.
| City | Tier | Pay factor | Mid-level median | p10–p90 | USD | QA jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | A | 1.10× (+10%) | RON 100k | RON 86k–RON 130k | $23k | 19 |
| Cluj-Napoca | B | 0.93× (-7%) | RON 88k | RON 72k–RON 110k | $19k | 1 |
| Constanța | C | 0.88× (-12%) | RON 84k | RON 69k–RON 100k | $18k | 0 |
| Iasi | C | 0.87× (-13%) | RON 83k | RON 68k–RON 100k | $18k | 1 |
City factors are estimates (tier A = largest tech hubs). Remote roles are paid to the employer's pay band, which can differ from the city rate.
From gross to take-home in Romania
A mid-level Game QA Tester on RON 95k gross keeps roughly 58–66% after income tax and social contributions, about RON 55k to RON 63k a year.
In Romania, pay is usually quoted as monthly net or gross salary, often quoted net in job ads. Estimate only: a single earner with no dependants and typical deductions. Bonuses, benefits, pension choices and regional taxes change the result. It is not tax advice.
QA roles open in Romania
2 Game QA Tester roles open today. Showing the closest matches from 28 QA listings in Romania.
Senior Game Tester
Game QA Analyst
Mobile Test Analyst with French
0 listings in Romania show a real posted pay range (0 for Game QA Tester). Others carry a model estimate marked “est.”.
Who hires Game QA Testers in Romania
Employer mix by share of listings (28 listings in Romania). Names are withheld; we show the type of company.
- AI companies36%
- Healthtech companies14%
- Software companies14%
- Fintech companies14%
- Games studios7%
What this estimate rests on
The Game QA Tester baseline uses 2 US posted pay ranges. For Romania, the country index is calibrated on 135 non-US observations in Central & Eastern Europe, so the regional sample is usable but still modest. Evidence score 4 of 8.
Game QA Tester salary and jobs by city in Romania
Game QA Tester jobs in Romania by city.
Game QA Tester salary in Romania: FAQ
What is the average Game QA Tester salary in Romania?
The median gross salary for a mid-level Game QA Tester in Romania is RON 95k a year ($21k). The p10 is RON 78k and the p90 is RON 120k. This is an estimate based on posted pay ranges.
How much does a senior Game QA Tester earn in Romania?
A senior Game QA Tester in Romania earns a median of RON 120k ($27k), with a range of RON 100k to RON 150k. Leads earn RON 160k, 109% more than juniors at RON 76k.
Which city in Romania pays Game QA Testers the most?
Bucharest has the highest pay factor at 1.10x the country median, which puts a mid-level Game QA Tester at about RON 100k ($23k). Iasi sits at 0.87x, around RON 83k.
How does Romania compare with the US for Game QA Tester pay?
A mid-level Game QA Tester in the US earns a median of $66k. In Romania the equivalent is $21k, which is 69% below the US figure. Romania ranks 31 of 36 countries; the Central & Eastern Europe median for this role is $22k.
What is the take-home pay for a Game QA Tester in Romania?
Roughly 58–66% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner, which is about RON 55k to RON 63k a year on a RON 95k gross salary. This is a generic estimate, not tax advice: benefits, family status and regional taxes change the result.
How many Game QA Tester jobs are open in Romania?
PassRidge lists 2 live Game QA Tester roles in Romania, and 28 QA listings across all roles in Romania. 0 of the Game QA Tester listings and 0 of all listings in the country show a real posted pay range; the rest carry a model estimate.
Other roles in Romania
| Role | Mid-level median | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Manual QA Tester | RON 120k | $26k |
| QA Automation Engineer | RON 170k | $38k |
| SDET | RON 190k | $41k |
| QA Lead / Manager | RON 160k | $34k |
| Mobile QA Engineer | RON 150k | $33k |
| Performance Test Engineer | RON 210k | $46k |
| Security / Penetration Tester | RON 260k | $57k |
| Accessibility Tester | RON 140k | $31k |
| Business / Test Analyst | RON 130k | $28k |
| Data / ETL QA Engineer | RON 140k | $31k |
| Localization QA Tester | RON 69k | $15k |
| AI / LLM Evaluation QA | RON 150k | $33k |
| Release / DevOps Engineer | RON 210k | $45k |
| Technical Writer (QA / Docs) | RON 130k | $28k |
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