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QA Automation Engineer salary in Eindhoven, Netherlands

A mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Eindhoven earns a median of €63k a year gross ($69k), from €52k at p10 to €77k at p90. Eindhoven pays 0.94× the Netherlands median and 43% below the US median of $120k. About 236,000 people live in Eindhoven.

Estimate · gross / year
€63kmedian · mid-level · $69k
p10 €52kp90 €77k
Rank 3 of 5City factor 0.94×
Pay by level

QA Automation Engineer pay by level in Eindhoven

Gross annual pay in EUR. Junior €48k, lead €96k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€40k€48k€59k$53k
Mid-level€52k€63k€77k$69k
Senior€66k€80k€98k$87k
Lead€79k€96k€120k$100k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Netherlands median (€67k) times a 0.94 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Eindhoven

Employers in Netherlands usually quote annual gross salary, often with 8% holiday allowance on top.

€63kgross median / year
€40k–€44ktake-home / year (63-70%)
€5,200gross / month
€30gross / hour, 40 h week

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

Other cities

QA Automation Engineer pay in other Netherlands cities

Netherlands overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
Amsterdam1.08×€59k€72k€88k
Rotterdam0.96×€53k€64k€79k
The Hague0.88×€48k€59k€72k
Utrecht0.88×€48k€59k€72k
FAQ

QA Automation Engineer salary in Eindhoven: FAQ

What is the average QA Automation Engineer salary in Eindhoven?

The median gross salary for a mid-level QA Automation Engineer in Eindhoven is €63k a year ($69k). The p10 is €52k and the p90 is €77k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Eindhoven with a city factor of 0.94.

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

A senior QA Automation Engineer in Eindhoven earns a median of €80k ($87k), with a range of €66k to €98k. Leads reach €96k and juniors start near €48k.

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

A junior QA Automation Engineer in Eindhoven earns about €48k a year ($53k), between €40k and €59k. Pay rises to €63k at mid-level.

Is Eindhoven a good-paying city for QA Automation Engineers in Netherlands?

Eindhoven ranks 3rd of 5 tracked Netherlands cities for this role, at 0.94x the national median of €67k. It pays close to or below the national median.

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

Roughly 63-70% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about €40k to €44k a year, or €3,500 a month. This is not tax advice.

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

A €63k gross salary equals about €30 an hour on a 40-hour week (€5,200 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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