QA Lead / Manager salary in Brussels, Belgium
A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Brussels earns a median of €59k a year gross ($64k), from €48k at p10 to €72k at p90. Brussels pays 1.05× the Belgium median and 42% below the US median of $110k. About 1 million people live in Brussels.
QA Lead / Manager pay by level in Brussels
Gross annual pay in EUR. Junior €45k, lead €93k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €37k | €45k | €55k | $49k | |
| Mid-level | €48k | €59k | €72k | $64k | |
| Senior | €61k | €75k | €91k | $81k | |
| Lead | €77k | €93k | €110k | $100k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Belgium median (€56k) times a 1.05 city factor. Methodology.
From gross to take-home in Brussels
Employers in Belgium usually quote annual gross salary with a 13th-month bonus common.
A generic estimate for a single mid-level earner, not tax advice.
QA Lead / Manager pay in other Belgium cities
| City | Pay factor | p10 | Median | p90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwerp | 0.88× | €40k | €49k | €60k |
Other QA salaries in Brussels
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QA Lead / Manager salary in Brussels: FAQ
What is the average QA Lead / Manager salary in Brussels?
The median gross salary for a mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Brussels is €59k a year ($64k). The p10 is €48k and the p90 is €72k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Brussels with a city factor of 1.05.
How much does a senior QA Lead / Manager make in Brussels?
A senior QA Lead / Manager in Brussels earns a median of €75k ($81k), with a range of €61k to €91k. Leads reach €93k and juniors start near €45k.
What is an entry-level QA Lead / Manager salary in Brussels?
A junior QA Lead / Manager in Brussels earns about €45k a year ($49k), between €37k and €55k. Pay rises to €59k at mid-level.
Is Brussels a good-paying city for QA Lead / Managers in Belgium?
Brussels ranks 1st of 2 tracked Belgium cities for this role, at 1.05x the national median of €56k. It is the best-paid city we track in the country.
What is the take-home pay for a QA Lead / Manager in Brussels?
Roughly 54-61% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about €32k to €36k a year, or €2,800 a month. This is not tax advice.
What is the hourly rate for a QA Lead / Manager in Brussels?
A €59k gross salary equals about €28 an hour on a 40-hour week (€4,900 a month gross). Contractors typically quote 20-35% above this to cover leave and benefits.
All figures are gross estimates, not offers or advice.