PassRidge Flex: new 3-4h/day tasks every week, paid hourly or per project. See open tasks →

Central & Eastern Europe · 22 open QA Automation Engineer roles · 2026-10-20

QA Automation Engineer salary in Greece

QA Automation Engineer pay in Greece centres on €33k a year ($36k) at mid-level. Expect €27k at the low end and €40k at the high end. That is 70% below the US median for the same role. Greece ranks 32 of 36 countries on our pay index. Juniors start near €25k, leads reach €50k.

Estimate · gross / year
€33kmedian · mid-level · $36k
p10 €27kp90 €40k
Rank 32 of 36vs US -70%
Pay by level

QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Greece

Gross annual pay in EUR. Junior pay is €25k, lead pay is €50k: leads earn 99% more. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€21k€25k€31k $28k
Mid-level€27k€33k€40k $36k
Senior€34k€42k€51k $46k
Lead€41k€50k€61k $55k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. p10 and p90 are 0.82× and 1.22× the median. Methodology.

Cities

QA Automation Engineer pay by city in Greece

Athens pays most at 1.00× the national median. Pay factor 1.00 equals the country median of €33k.

CityTierPay factorMid-level medianp10–p90USDQA jobs
AthensB1.00× (0%)€33k€27k–€40k$36k27
ThessalonikiB0.88× (-12%)€29k€24k–€35k$32k8

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.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Greece

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer on €33k gross keeps roughly 66–73% after income tax and social contributions, about €22k to €24k a year.

€33kgross median / year
€22k–€24kestimated take-home / year
≈ €1,900per month, mid of range

In Greece, pay is usually quoted as monthly gross salary, paid in 14 instalments. 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.

Employers

Who hires QA Automation Engineers in Greece

Employer mix by share of listings (58 listings in Greece). Names are withheld; we show the type of company.

  • Software companies28%
  • Cybersecurity companies17%
  • Games studios16%
  • Healthtech companies14%
  • AI companies10%
Compare

Similar-paying countries

Mid-level QA Automation Engineer median in countries closest to Greece on our pay index.

CountryLocalUSD
BulgariaBGN 64k$36k
RomaniaRON 170k$38k
UkraineUAH 1.3M$32k
HungaryHUF 14M$40k
Portugal€37k$41k
Lithuania€39k$42k
Evidence

What this estimate rests on

The QA Automation Engineer baseline uses 1105 US posted pay ranges. For Greece, 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 5 of 8.

1105US ranges for this role
135non-US ranges in region
0posted ranges in Greece
58live QA listings here
City pages

QA Automation Engineer salary and jobs by city in Greece

QA Automation Engineer jobs in Greece by city.

FAQ

QA Automation Engineer salary in Greece: FAQ

What is the average QA Automation Engineer salary in Greece?

The median gross salary for a mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Greece is €33k a year ($36k). The p10 is €27k and the p90 is €40k. This is an estimate based on posted pay ranges.

How much does a senior QA Automation Engineer earn in Greece?

A senior QA Automation Engineer in Greece earns a median of €42k ($46k), with a range of €34k to €51k. Leads earn €50k, 99% more than juniors at €25k.

Which city in Greece pays QA Automation Engineers the most?

Athens has the highest pay factor at 1.00x the country median, which puts a mid-level QA Automation Engineer at about €33k ($36k). Thessaloniki sits at 0.88x, around €29k.

How does Greece compare with the US for QA Automation Engineer pay?

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in the US earns a median of $120k. In Greece the equivalent is $36k, which is 70% below the US figure. Greece ranks 32 of 36 countries; the Central & Eastern Europe median for this role is $40k.

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

Roughly 66–73% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner, which is about €22k to €24k a year on a €33k gross salary. This is a generic estimate, not tax advice: benefits, family status and regional taxes change the result.

How many QA Automation Engineer jobs are open in Greece?

PassRidge lists 22 live QA Automation Engineer roles in Greece, and 58 QA listings across all roles in Greece. 0 of the QA Automation Engineer listings and 0 of all listings in the country show a real posted pay range; the rest carry a model estimate.

PassRidge / start here

Test the market, not your patience.

Tell us the role you want or the role you need. A QA-only recruiter replies within one working day.

Choose your location

We use your location to show local pay, jobs and the right PassRidge legal entity. It never changes the page URL.

Search PassRidge