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Czechia · 0 open in Prague · updated 2026-10-20

QA Automation Engineer salary in Prague, Czechia

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Prague earns a median of CZK 1.2M a year gross ($52k), from CZK 990k at p10 to CZK 1.5M at p90. Prague pays 1.08× the Czechia median and 57% below the US median of $120k. About 1.2 million people live in Prague.

Estimate · gross / year
CZK 1.2Mmedian · mid-level · $52k
p10 CZK 990kp90 CZK 1.5M
Rank 1 of 2City factor 1.08×
Pay by level

QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Prague

Gross annual pay in CZK. Junior CZK 920k, lead CZK 1.8M. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorCZK 760kCZK 920kCZK 1.1M$40k
Mid-levelCZK 990kCZK 1.2MCZK 1.5M$52k
SeniorCZK 1.3MCZK 1.5MCZK 1.9M$67k
LeadCZK 1.5MCZK 1.8MCZK 2.2M$80k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Czechia median (CZK 1.1M) times a 1.08 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Prague

Employers in Czechia usually quote monthly gross salary, or day rates for freelancers (OSVC).

CZK 1.2Mgross median / year
CZK 890k–CZK 960ktake-home / year (74-80%)
CZK 100kgross / month
CZK 580gross / hour, 40 h week

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

Other cities

QA Automation Engineer pay in other Czechia cities

Czechia overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
Brno0.96×CZK 880kCZK 1.1MCZK 1.3M
FAQ

QA Automation Engineer salary in Prague: FAQ

What is the average QA Automation Engineer salary in Prague?

The median gross salary for a mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Prague is CZK 1.2M a year ($52k). The p10 is CZK 990k and the p90 is CZK 1.5M. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Prague with a city factor of 1.08.

How much does a senior QA Automation Engineer make in Prague?

A senior QA Automation Engineer in Prague earns a median of CZK 1.5M ($67k), with a range of CZK 1.3M to CZK 1.9M. Leads reach CZK 1.8M and juniors start near CZK 920k.

What is an entry-level QA Automation Engineer salary in Prague?

A junior QA Automation Engineer in Prague earns about CZK 920k a year ($40k), between CZK 760k and CZK 1.1M. Pay rises to CZK 1.2M at mid-level.

Is Prague a good-paying city for QA Automation Engineers in Czechia?

Prague ranks 1st of 2 tracked Czechia cities for this role, at 1.08x the national median of CZK 1.1M. It is the best-paid city we track in the country.

What is the take-home pay for a QA Automation Engineer in Prague?

Roughly 74-80% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about CZK 890k to CZK 960k a year, or CZK 77k a month. This is not tax advice.

What is the hourly rate for a QA Automation Engineer in Prague?

A CZK 1.2M gross salary equals about CZK 580 an hour on a 40-hour week (CZK 100k 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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