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QA Lead / Manager salary in Valencia, Spain

A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Valencia earns a median of €37k a year gross ($41k), from €31k at p10 to €46k at p90. Valencia pays 0.96× the Spain median and 63% below the US median of $110k. About 824,000 people live in Valencia.

Estimate · gross / year
€37kmedian · mid-level · $41k
p10 €31kp90 €46k
Rank 3 of 13City factor 0.96×
Pay by level

QA Lead / Manager pay by level in Valencia

Gross annual pay in EUR. Junior €29k, lead €60k. The bar spans p10 to p90 with the median marked.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€24k€29k€35k$31k
Mid-level€31k€37k€46k$41k
Senior€39k€48k€58k$52k
Lead€49k€60k€73k$65k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only: the Spain median (€39k) times a 0.96 city factor. Methodology.

Take-home

From gross to take-home in Valencia

Employers in Spain usually quote annual gross salary, commonly paid in 12 or 14 instalments.

€37kgross median / year
€25k–€28ktake-home / year (68-75%)
€3,100gross / month
€18gross / hour, 40 h week

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

Other cities

QA Lead / Manager pay in other Spain cities

Spain overview
CityPay factorp10Medianp90
Madrid1.08×€35k€42k€51k
Barcelona1.06×€34k€41k€50k
Alicante0.88×€28k€34k€42k
Bilbao0.88×€28k€34k€42k
Córdoba0.88×€28k€34k€42k
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria0.88×€28k€34k€42k
Murcia0.88×€28k€34k€42k
Málaga0.88×€28k€34k€42k
FAQ

QA Lead / Manager salary in Valencia: FAQ

What is the average QA Lead / Manager salary in Valencia?

The median gross salary for a mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Valencia is €37k a year ($41k). The p10 is €31k and the p90 is €46k. This is an estimate from posted pay ranges, scaled to Valencia with a city factor of 0.96.

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

A senior QA Lead / Manager in Valencia earns a median of €48k ($52k), with a range of €39k to €58k. Leads reach €60k and juniors start near €29k.

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

A junior QA Lead / Manager in Valencia earns about €29k a year ($31k), between €24k and €35k. Pay rises to €37k at mid-level.

Is Valencia a good-paying city for QA Lead / Managers in Spain?

Valencia ranks 3rd of 13 tracked Spain cities for this role, at 0.96x the national median of €39k. It sits in the top third.

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

Roughly 68-75% of gross stays after income tax and social contributions for a single mid-level earner: about €25k to €28k a year, or €2,200 a month. This is not tax advice.

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

A €37k gross salary equals about €18 an hour on a 40-hour week (€3,100 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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