Manual QA Tester salary in Lyon, France
A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Lyon earns a median of €35k a year gross ($38k), from €29k at p10 to €42k at p90. Lyon pays 0.95× the France median and 54% below the US median of $82k. About 521,000 people live in Lyon.
Manual QA Tester pay by level in Lyon
Gross annual pay in EUR. Junior €27k, lead €51k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €22k | €27k | €33k | $29k | |
| Mid-level | €29k | €35k | €42k | $38k | |
| Senior | €36k | €43k | €53k | $47k | |
| Lead | €42k | €51k | €62k | $55k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the France median (€37k) times a 0.95 city factor. Methodology.
From gross to take-home in Lyon
Employers in France usually quote annual gross salary, often paid in 12 or 13 instalments.
A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.
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Manual QA Tester salary in Lyon: FAQ
What is the average Manual QA Tester salary in Lyon?
The median gross salary for a mid-level Manual QA Tester in Lyon is €35k a year ($38k). The p10 is €29k and the p90 is €42k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Lyon with a city factor of 0.95.
How much does a senior Manual QA Tester make in Lyon?
A senior Manual QA Tester in Lyon earns a median of €43k ($47k), with a range of €36k to €53k. Leads reach €51k and juniors start near €27k.
What is an entry-level Manual QA Tester salary in Lyon?
A junior Manual QA Tester in Lyon earns about €27k a year ($29k), between €22k and €33k. Pay rises to €35k at mid-level.
Is Lyon a good-paying city for Manual QA Testers in France?
Lyon ranks 2nd of 7 tracked France cities for this role, at 0.95x the national median of €37k. It sits in the top third.
What is the take-home pay for a Manual QA Tester in Lyon?
Roughly 67-73% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about €23k to €26k a year, or €2,000 a month. This is not tax advice.
What is the hourly rate for a Manual QA Tester in Lyon?
A €35k gross salary equals about €17 an hour on a 40-hour week (€2,900 a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.
All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.