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Brazil · 0 open in Belo Horizonte · updated 2026-10-20

QA Lead / Manager salary in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Belo Horizonte earns a median of R$240k a year gross ($46k), from R$200k at p10 to R$290k at p90. Belo Horizonte pays 0.90× the Brazil median and 58% below the US median of $110k. About 2.7 million people live in Belo Horizonte.

Estimate · gross / year
R$240kmedian · mid-level · $46k
p10 R$200kp90 R$290k
Rank 8 of 15City factor 0.90×
Pay by level

QA Lead / Manager pay by level in Belo Horizonte

Gross annual pay in BRL. Junior R$190k, lead R$380k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorR$150kR$190kR$230k$36k
Mid-levelR$200kR$240kR$290k$46k
SeniorR$250kR$310kR$370k$59k
LeadR$310kR$380kR$470k$73k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Brazil median (R$270k) times a 0.90 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Belo Horizonte

Employers in Brazil usually quote monthly gross (CLT) or monthly invoice (PJ), with a 13th salary under CLT.

R$240kgross median / year
R$160k–R$180ktake-home / year (68-76%)
R$20kgross / month
R$120gross / hour, 40 h week

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

Other cities

QA Lead / Manager pay in other Brazil cities

Brazil overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
São Paulo1.12×R$240kR$300kR$360k
Brasília0.93×R$200kR$250kR$300k
Fortaleza0.93×R$200kR$250kR$300k
Goiânia0.93×R$200kR$250kR$300k
Manaus0.93×R$200kR$250kR$300k
Recife0.93×R$200kR$250kR$300k
Salvador0.93×R$200kR$250kR$300k
Belém0.90×R$200kR$240kR$290k
FAQ

QA Lead / Manager salary in Belo Horizonte: FAQ

What is the average QA Lead / Manager salary in Belo Horizonte?

The median gross salary for a mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Belo Horizonte is R$240k a year ($46k). The p10 is R$200k and the p90 is R$290k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Belo Horizonte with a city factor of 0.90.

How much does a senior QA Lead / Manager make in Belo Horizonte?

A senior QA Lead / Manager in Belo Horizonte earns a median of R$310k ($59k), with a range of R$250k to R$370k. Leads reach R$380k and juniors start near R$190k.

What is an entry-level QA Lead / Manager salary in Belo Horizonte?

A junior QA Lead / Manager in Belo Horizonte earns about R$190k a year ($36k), between R$150k and R$230k. Pay rises to R$240k at mid-level.

Is Belo Horizonte a good-paying city for QA Lead / Managers in Brazil?

Belo Horizonte ranks 8th of 15 tracked Brazil cities for this role, at 0.90x the national median of R$270k. It pays close to or below the national median.

What is the take-home pay for a QA Lead / Manager in Belo Horizonte?

Roughly 68-76% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about R$160k to R$180k a year, or R$14k a month. This is not tax advice.

What is the hourly rate for a QA Lead / Manager in Belo Horizonte?

A R$240k gross salary equals about R$120 an hour on a 40-hour week (R$20k 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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