Junior Test Engineer
~3 years experienceA Junior Test Engineer works under the guidance of more experienced colleagues and builds up their skills and knowledge of good practices.
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Test Engineer salary in Poland 2026
Test Engineer is an IT professional working in the "Test Engineer" area. Pay depends mainly on seniority level, the technology stack used (e.g. Postman, Selenium) and the form of employment (employment contract or B2B).
Updated monthly · last update: May 2026
How much does a Test Engineer earn by seniority?
Test Engineer pay rises with experience. Curioz tracks medians and pay ranges (employment contract and B2B) separately for each seniority level.
Regular (Mid) Test Engineer
~5 years experienceA Regular Test Engineer works independently, ensures the quality of delivered solutions and takes part in designing them.
See regular (mid) Test Engineer pay →Senior Test Engineer
~8 years experienceA Senior Test Engineer makes key technical decisions, owns the architecture and supports the team's growth.
See senior Test Engineer pay →Lead Test Engineer
~12 years experienceA Lead Test Engineer combines technical expertise with leading the team, standards and technology strategy.
See lead Test Engineer pay →Test Engineer salary by technology
The technology stack significantly affects Test Engineer salaries. Curioz tracks pay for the technologies most common in this role and their combinations:
Best-paying technologies for this role (by median salary, highest first):
- Test Engineer Postman
- Test Engineer Selenium
Test Engineer Postman
See pay →A technology used in the Test Engineer role; the choice of stack affects pay ranges.
Test Engineer Selenium
See pay →A technology used in the Test Engineer role; the choice of stack affects pay ranges.
Employment contract or B2B?
Test Engineer pay differs on an employment contract (monthly salary) versus a B2B contract (hourly rate). They differ in taxation, benefits and risk. Curioz shows both forms separately, so you can compare real rates for a given seniority and technology.
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Medians, percentiles and ranges (employment contract and B2B) for every seniority level and technology, built from real data and updated monthly.
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How much does a Test Engineer earn in Poland?
Test Engineer pay in Poland depends on seniority (Junior, Regular, Senior, Lead), the technology stack and the form of employment. Up-to-date medians and pay ranges (employment contract and B2B) are available in the full Curioz report, updated monthly from real data.
Which technology pays best for a Test Engineer?
According to Curioz data, the highest median salaries for the Test Engineer role are reached with Postman. The full breakdown of rates by technology and seniority is available in the report.
Does a Test Engineer earn more on B2B or on an employment contract?
B2B (hourly) rates and employment-contract (monthly) salaries follow different tax and risk logic. Curioz shows both separately for each seniority level and technology.
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Source: Curioz, IT salary benchmarks built from real job offers, contracts and HRIS data. Data for May 2026.