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QA Engineer Salary in Da Nang, VN

The average qa engineer in Da Nang, VN earns $21,150 per year — about $1,498 /mo after a simplified national tax estimate. QA engineers design and automate tests to ensure software ships without defects.

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After tax?

$17,978/yr

~15% effective national income tax on the median. Excludes most payroll/social levies and local taxes.

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Afford rent?

$1,650/mo 1BR

About 110% of estimated take-home — budget looks tight with ~$2,002 short /mo after modeled costs. Modeled, not a listing.

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Compared with…?

% vs Da Nang median (FX-adjusted abroad).

Average salary
$21,150
gross / year
Est. take-home
$17,978
~15% effective tax
Hourly equivalent
$10.17
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs. Vietnam avg
0%
above average

Gross salary figures come from public labour-market data. Take-home, rent, savings, inflation, and trends are simplified models for research — not payroll, listings, or immigration advice. Methodology.

QA Engineer salary range in Da Nang

Pay varies with experience, employer, and specialization. Here is the typical distribution for this role in Da Nang, VN.

$14,29810TH$17,72425TH$21,150MEDIAN$25,33875TH$29,52690TH
Estimated pay distribution — the curve peaks at the median and widens with the pay range.
PercentileAnnual salary
10th percentile (entry)$14,298
25th percentile$17,724
Median (50th)typical$21,150
75th percentile$25,338
90th percentile (senior)$29,526

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50th

$21,150 puts you in the 50th percentile. You earn more than about 50% of qa engineers in Da Nang, VN. That’s right around the typical pay for this role.

$14,298$21,150$29,526

Salary insights

A typical qa engineer in Da Nang, VN earns about 553.950.000 ₫ a year and pays about the Vietnam average. Living costs sit near the global baseline (COL index 100). After a simplified tax estimate, typical rent, and everyday costs, the median paycheck looks tight — higher senior pay or lower housing costs would matter a lot here. Local pay lines up closely with the national median often used for remote or location-flexible offers. An illustrative model tied to local inflation and the role’s outlook suggests pay has risen about 24% over the last few years. Treat every figure as an estimate for research — not a personal offer or immigration advice.

Data-grounded summary from this page’s pay, COL, tax, and trend models — not a generative essay unrelated to the figures.

Cost of living, rent & savings

Da Nang’s cost of living is 100 vs. a baseline of 100 (US national average). After adjusting for local prices, the median qa engineer salary is worth about $21,150 in baseline-priced terms.

Est. rent (1BR)
$1,650/mo
Other living costs
$1,850/mo
Savings potential
-$2,002/mo after tax & costs

Rent and leftover use a COL-scaled single-adult model and the same simplified tax estimate as above (Flat ~15% effective-rate estimate. Rough national income-tax estimate; excludes social security, local taxes, and credits.). Adjust assumptions in the COL calculator.

Inflation

Approximate recent consumer-price inflation in Vietnam is about 3.5% per year. Use the inflation calculator to adjust a past salary or offer for purchasing power.

Remote equivalent

The Vietnam national median for this role is about $21,150— a common benchmark for remote or location-flexible offers. Local Da Nang pay is roughly the same.

Historical trend

Illustrative median pay over the last few years — about +24% across the window.

$17,073
2022
$18,012
2023
$19,002
2024
$20,048
2025
$21,150
2026

Illustrative model based on approximate inflation and the role’s long-term outlook — not a surveyed year-by-year history.

Visa information

Employer-sponsored work visa

Skilled foreign workers usually need a job offer and an employer-sponsored work authorisation. Rules, quotas, and salary thresholds change often — confirm on the official government immigration site before relocating.

Difficulty for typical skilled hires: moderate. General orientation only — confirm on the official Vietnam immigration site before relocating or accepting an offer.

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QA Engineer salary in other Vietnam cities

Same role, different city — % gap is vs Da Nang.

CityMedian
Haiphong, VN$21,150/yr
Cần Thơ, VN$21,150/yr
Huế, VN$21,150/yr
Biên Hòa, VN$21,150/yr
Thanh Hóa, VN$21,150/yr
Vinh, VN$21,150/yr
Thuận An, VN$21,150/yr
Nha Trang, VN$21,150/yr

QA Engineer salary in other countries

Capital/largest city sample for each market. % gap converts foreign medians into VND before comparing with Da Nang.

CountryLocal median
Switzerland flagSwitzerlande.g. Zürich$161,870/yr
Norway flagNorwaye.g. Oslo$146,235/yr
United States flagUnited Statese.g. Los Angeles$140,000/yr
Israel flagIsraele.g. Jerusalem$128,839/yr
Denmark flagDenmarke.g. Copenhagen$122,303/yr
Australia flagAustraliae.g. Sydney$118,669/yr
Belgium flagBelgiume.g. Brussels$110,631/yr
Singapore flagSingaporee.g. Singapore$108,322/yr
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdome.g. London$108,167/yr
Netherlands flagNetherlandse.g. Rotterdam$106,981/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average qa engineer salary in Da Nang, VN?
The average qa engineer salary in Da Nang, VN is about 553.950.000 ₫ per year, or roughly 266.322,12 ₫ per hour.
What is the salary range for a qa engineer in Da Nang, VN?
Most qa engineer salaries in Da Nang, VN fall between 374.470.200 ₫ (entry level) and 773.314.200 ₫ (senior level). The 25th–75th percentile band is 464.210.100 ₫ to 663.632.100 ₫.
How much does a qa engineer make per month in Da Nang, VN?
A typical qa engineer in Da Nang, VN earns about 46.162.500 ₫ per month before tax, based on the annual median of 553.950.000 ₫.
How does Da Nang, VN pay compare to the Vietnam average?
Da Nang, VN pays about the Vietnam average for this role.
What is the cost-of-living-adjusted qa engineer salary in Da Nang, VN?
After adjusting for local prices (cost-of-living index 100, where 100 is the US baseline), the median qa engineer salary in Da Nang, VN is worth roughly 553.950.000 ₫ in US-baseline terms.
What skills do qa engineers need?
Common skills for a qa engineer include Test automation, Selenium, CI/CD, Bug tracking, APIs. Actual requirements vary by employer and seniority.
Is qa engineer a growing career?
Employment for qa engineer roles is projected to change by about +20% over the next decade. Local demand in Da Nang, VN can differ from the national outlook.
What is take-home pay for a qa engineer in Da Nang, VN?
A simplified national income-tax estimate puts median take-home near 470.857.500 ₫ per year (about 39.238.100 ₫ per month), or roughly 15% effective tax on the gross median. Real net pay varies with local taxes, benefits, and filing status.
How much rent might a qa engineer pay in Da Nang, VN?
A modeled modest 1-bedroom runs about 43.215.600 ₫ per month in Da Nang, VN, scaled from a US baseline by the local cost-of-living index (100). Actual listings vary by neighborhood and size.
Where do these Da Nang, VN salary figures come from?
Figures on Pay by Role are aggregated from public labour-market salary APIs, shown in VND, and refreshed periodically. They are estimates for informational purposes only and are not a guarantee of individual pay.