Senior QA, Test Engineers working in Düsseldorf earn normally around 55.000 € per year and most of the QA, Test salaries are between 49.000 € and 70.000 € per year.
Dusseldorf ranks 15. when it comes to the average salary of a Senior QA, Test Engineer in Germany. (Ulm is on the 1st place).
If you earn less than 49.000 € then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Senior QA, Test Engineer job in Düsseldorf.
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| Market Percentile | salary |
|---|---|
| top 10% of market | 70.000 € |
| top 25% of market | 55.000 € |
| average salary | 57.800 € |
| median salary | 55.000 € |
| bottom 25% of market | 49.000 € |
| bottom 10% of market | 49.000 € |
The average salary for Senior QA, Test Engineers in Düsseldorf is 57.800 € per year, while the median salary is 55.000 € per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?
The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Senior QA, Test Engineer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 55.000 € and 50% earn less than this.
The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.
The top 25% best earning Senior QA, Test Engineers earn more than 55.000 € per year and the top 10% reach over 70.000 €, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.
At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Senior QA, Test Engineers earn less than 49.000 € per year and 10% earn less than 49.000 €.
You have to be aware that the salaries for Senior QA, Test Engineers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Düsseldorf, but you can select a different city below:
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