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Ukraine · 0 open in Kharkiv · updated 2026-10-20

Localization QA Tester salary in Kharkiv, Ukraine

A mid-level Localization QA Tester in Kharkiv earns a median of UAH 460k a year gross ($11k), from UAH 380k at p10 to UAH 560k at p90. Kharkiv pays 0.90× the Ukraine median and 77% below the US median of $48k. About 1.4 million people live in Kharkiv.

Estimate · gross / year
UAH 460kmedian · mid-level · $11k
p10 UAH 380kp90 UAH 560k
Rank 3 of 6City factor 0.90×
Pay by level

Localization QA Tester pay by level in Kharkiv

Gross annual pay in UAH. Junior UAH 370k, lead UAH 750k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorUAH 300kUAH 370kUAH 450k$8,900
Mid-levelUAH 380kUAH 460kUAH 560k$11k
SeniorUAH 490kUAH 600kUAH 730k$15k
LeadUAH 620kUAH 750kUAH 920k$18k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Ukraine median (UAH 510k) times a 0.90 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Kharkiv

Employers in Ukraine usually quote monthly salary, often paid in USD or EUR to contractors.

UAH 460kgross median / year
UAH 340k–UAH 370ktake-home / year (75-81%)
UAH 38kgross / month
UAH 220gross / hour, 40 h week

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

Other cities

Localization QA Tester pay in other Ukraine cities

Ukraine overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
Kyiv1.08×UAH 450kUAH 550kUAH 680k
Dnipro0.90×UAH 380kUAH 460kUAH 560k
Lviv0.90×UAH 380kUAH 460kUAH 560k
Odesa0.90×UAH 380kUAH 460kUAH 560k
Zaporizhzhia0.90×UAH 380kUAH 460kUAH 560k
FAQ

Localization QA Tester salary in Kharkiv: FAQ

What is the average Localization QA Tester salary in Kharkiv?

The median gross salary for a mid-level Localization QA Tester in Kharkiv is UAH 460k a year ($11k). The p10 is UAH 380k and the p90 is UAH 560k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Kharkiv with a city factor of 0.90.

How much does a senior Localization QA Tester make in Kharkiv?

A senior Localization QA Tester in Kharkiv earns a median of UAH 600k ($15k), with a range of UAH 490k to UAH 730k. Leads reach UAH 750k and juniors start near UAH 370k.

What is an entry-level Localization QA Tester salary in Kharkiv?

A junior Localization QA Tester in Kharkiv earns about UAH 370k a year ($8,900), between UAH 300k and UAH 450k. Pay rises to UAH 460k at mid-level.

Is Kharkiv a good-paying city for Localization QA Testers in Ukraine?

Kharkiv ranks 3rd of 6 tracked Ukraine cities for this role, at 0.90x the national median of UAH 510k. It pays close to or below the national median.

What is the take-home pay for a Localization QA Tester in Kharkiv?

Roughly 75-81% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about UAH 340k to UAH 370k a year, or UAH 30k a month. This is not tax advice.

What is the hourly rate for a Localization QA Tester in Kharkiv?

A UAH 460k gross salary equals about UAH 220 an hour on a 40-hour week (UAH 38k 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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