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QA Engineer Salary in Colombia

QA engineers design and automate tests to ensure software ships without defects. The Colombia median is $38,256 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$38,256
per year
Monthly (national)
$3,188
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$38,256
Cali, CO
Hourly (national)
$18.39
varies by city

QA Engineer salary by city in Colombia

CityPer year
Cali, CO$38,256
Barranquilla, CO$38,256
Cartagena, CO$38,256
Cúcuta, CO$38,256
Soacha, CO$38,256
Bucaramanga, CO$38,256
Ibagué, CO$38,256
Santa Marta, CO$38,256
Montería, CO$38,256
Valledupar, CO$38,256
Bogotá, CO$27,268
Medellín, CO$24,896

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a qa engineer make in Colombia?
The national median qa engineer salary in Colombia is about $ 125.340.000 per year ($ 10.445.000 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $ 81.570.000 to $ 125.340.000.
Which Colombia city pays qa engineers the most?
Cali, CO pays the most at about $ 125.340.000 per year.
Which Colombia city pays qa engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Medellín, CO is on the lower end at about $ 81.570.000 per year for a qa engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a qa engineer in Colombia?
Across Colombia cities we cover, qa engineer pay commonly spans from about $ 52.750.000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $ 174.974.600 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Colombia cities have qa engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes qa engineer pay for 12 cities in Colombia, all shown in COP.
Is qa engineer in demand in Colombia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +20% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.