Based on 1 submission across Aotearoa
Designs and executes manual test cases to check software quality against requirements. Reports defects, verifies fixes, and feeds into release decisions. Guards the quality of software used across New Zealand. The role suits people who are curious about how things break and disciplined about documenting what they find. Strong communication with developers is essential so that a small issue does not become a large one. The role rewards curiosity about the business as much as the software, since the best testers find the bugs users actually feel. Strong testers move into automation and test leadership.
Base salary + bonuses, based on 1 submissions
Based on 1 anonymous submissions
Across 1 anonymous submissions, the median total salary for a Test Analyst (Manual) in New Zealand is $81,500 per year. Total remuneration ranges from about $81,500 (10th percentile) to $81,500 (90th percentile).
A full-time median of $81,500 per year compares with the NZ minimum wage of $49,816 per year and the living wage of $62,192 per year.
Median pay by experience: Junior (0-2 Yrs) $80,000.
Based on 1 submissions
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