Localization QA Tester salary in Hungary
A mid-level Localization QA Tester in Hungary earns a median of HUF 5.7M ($16k) a year gross. The p10 to p90 range is HUF 4.7M to HUF 7M. That is 67% below the US median for the same role. Hungary ranks 30 of 36 countries on our pay index. Juniors start near HUF 4.5M, leads reach HUF 9.3M.
Localization QA Tester pay by level in Hungary
Gross annual pay in HUF. Junior pay is HUF 4.5M, lead pay is HUF 9.3M: leads earn 105% more. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | HUF 3.7M | HUF 4.5M | HUF 5.5M | $13k | |
| Mid-level | HUF 4.7M | HUF 5.7M | HUF 7M | $16k | |
| Senior | HUF 6.1M | HUF 7.4M | HUF 9M | $21k | |
| Lead | HUF 7.6M | HUF 9.3M | HUF 11M | $26k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. p10 and p90 are 0.82× and 1.22× the median. Methodology.
Localization QA Tester pay by city in Hungary
Budapest pays most at 1.06× the national median. Pay factor 1.00 equals the country median of HUF 5.7M.
| City | Tier | Pay factor | Mid-level median | p10–p90 | USD | QA jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest | B | 1.06× (+6%) | HUF 6.1M | HUF 5M–HUF 7.4M | $17k | 7 |
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 Hungary
A mid-level Localization QA Tester on HUF 5.7M gross keeps roughly 63–69% after income tax and social contributions, about HUF 3.6M to HUF 3.9M a year.
In Hungary, pay is usually quoted as monthly gross salary, often quoted in HUF thousands. 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 Hungary
No Localization QA Tester role is open today. Showing the closest matches from 8 QA listings in Hungary.
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0 listings in Hungary show a real posted pay range (0 for Localization QA Tester). Others carry a model estimate marked “est.”.
Who hires Localization QA Testers in Hungary
Employer mix by share of listings (8 listings in Hungary). Names are withheld; we show the type of company.
- Software companies38%
- Fintech companies25%
- Games studios12%
- AI companies12%
- E-commerce companies12%
What this estimate rests on
The Localization QA Tester baseline uses 4 US posted pay ranges. For Hungary, 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 3 of 8.
Localization QA Tester salary and jobs by city in Hungary
Localization QA Tester salary in Hungary: FAQ
What is the average Localization QA Tester salary in Hungary?
The median gross salary for a mid-level Localization QA Tester in Hungary is HUF 5.7M a year ($16k). The p10 is HUF 4.7M and the p90 is HUF 7M. This is an estimate based on posted pay ranges.
How much does a senior Localization QA Tester earn in Hungary?
A senior Localization QA Tester in Hungary earns a median of HUF 7.4M ($21k), with a range of HUF 6.1M to HUF 9M. Leads earn HUF 9.3M, 105% more than juniors at HUF 4.5M.
How does pay in Budapest compare with the rest of Hungary?
Budapest is our only tracked city in Hungary. Its pay factor is 1.06x the country median, about HUF 6.1M ($17k) for a mid-level Localization QA Tester.
How does Hungary compare with the US for Localization QA Tester pay?
A mid-level Localization QA Tester in the US earns a median of $48k. In Hungary the equivalent is $16k, which is 67% below the US figure. Hungary ranks 30 of 36 countries; the Central & Eastern Europe median for this role is $16k.
What is the take-home pay for a Localization QA Tester in Hungary?
Roughly 63–69% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner, which is about HUF 3.6M to HUF 3.9M a year on a HUF 5.7M gross salary. This is a generic estimate, not tax advice: benefits, family status and regional taxes change the result.
How many Localization QA Tester jobs are open in Hungary?
PassRidge lists no live Localization QA Tester listing in Hungary today, and 8 QA listings across all roles in Hungary. 0 of the Localization 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 Hungary
| Role | Mid-level median | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Manual QA Tester | HUF 9.8M | $27k |
| QA Automation Engineer | HUF 14M | $40k |
| SDET | HUF 16M | $43k |
| QA Lead / Manager | HUF 13M | $36k |
| Mobile QA Engineer | HUF 13M | $35k |
| Performance Test Engineer | HUF 18M | $49k |
| Security / Penetration Tester | HUF 22M | $60k |
| Game QA Tester | HUF 7.9M | $22k |
| Accessibility Tester | HUF 12M | $32k |
| Business / Test Analyst | HUF 11M | $29k |
| Data / ETL QA Engineer | HUF 12M | $33k |
| AI / LLM Evaluation QA | HUF 12M | $34k |
| Release / DevOps Engineer | HUF 17M | $48k |
| Technical Writer (QA / Docs) | HUF 11M | $30k |
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