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QA Engineer salary in Portugal
A mid-level QA Engineer in Portugal earns $4,100 – $5,500 per month gross USD, roughly 55% of the equivalent US salary. Ranges below are gross monthly USD.
| Level | Portugal | US reference |
|---|---|---|
| junior | $3,000 – $3,900 | $5,500 – $7,000 |
| mid | $4,100 – $5,500 | $7,500 – $10,000 |
| senior | $5,800 – $7,400 | $10,500 – $13,500 |
True employer cost
Gross salary is not total cost. In Portugal, add ~24% in mandatory employer social contributions, 13th & 14th-month pay, and ~1 month of vacation accrual. Total employer uplift is typically 40–55% on top of gross.
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