As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is ...
As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is ...
Performance Tester
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is ...
Performance Tester
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is ...
Performance Tester
Lansing, MI · On-site
As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is ...
Performance Tester
Lansing, MI · On-site
As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is ...
As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is ...
As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is ...
SOA/API Tester
Mason, MI · On-site
SOA\/API Tester \n Location : Mason, MI \n Duration : 6 Months+ \n \n \n \n Excellent knowledge of SOA\/API testing. Should have worked in Healthcare domain. Should have experience with the SOA tools ...
SOA/API Tester
Mason, MI · On-site
SOA\/API Tester \n Location : Mason, MI \n Duration : 6 Months+ \n \n \n \n Excellent knowledge of SOA\/API testing. Should have worked in Healthcare domain. Should have experience with the SOA tools ...
Performance Test Specialist
Lansing, MI · On-site
Either Webcam or In Person Candidate MUST possess: 10+ years in performance testing with a focus on complex enterprise systems. 10+ years as a Performance Test Architect responsible for developing ...
Performance Test Specialist
Lansing, MI · On-site
Either Webcam or In Person Candidate MUST possess: 10+ years in performance testing with a focus on complex enterprise systems. 10+ years as a Performance Test Architect responsible for developing ...
Complete Description: * 10+ years in performance testing with a focus on complex enterprise systems. * 10+ years as a Performance Test Architect responsible for developing test strategies, designing ...
Complete Description: * 10+ years in performance testing with a focus on complex enterprise systems. * 10+ years as a Performance Test Architect responsible for developing test strategies, designing ...
Performance testing with a focus on complex enterprise systems. * Expertise in planning, designing and execution of complex performance testing strategies * HP Load Runner toolset to conduct ...
Performance testing with a focus on complex enterprise systems. * Expertise in planning, designing and execution of complex performance testing strategies * HP Load Runner toolset to conduct ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. * Align these strategies with business requirements and project goals.
Quick apply
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. * Align these strategies with business requirements and project goals.
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. * Align these strategies with business requirements and project goals.
Quick apply
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. * Align these strategies with business requirements and project goals.
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week in our Okemos or Farmington Hills office) Performance Test Engineer Primary Job Responsibilities: · Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to ...
Quick apply
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week in our Okemos or Farmington Hills office) Performance Test Engineer Primary Job Responsibilities: · Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week in our Okemos or Farmington Hills office) Performance Test Engineer Primary Job Responsibilities: • Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week in our Okemos or Farmington Hills office) Performance Test Engineer Primary Job Responsibilities: • Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Primary Job Responsibilities: 1. Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. Align these strategies with business ...
Quick apply
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Primary Job Responsibilities: 1. Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. Align these strategies with business ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Primary Job Responsibilities: 1. Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. Align these strategies with business ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Primary Job Responsibilities: 1. Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. Align these strategies with business ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week in our Okemos or Farmington Hills office) Primary Job Responsibilities: • Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week in our Okemos or Farmington Hills office) Primary Job Responsibilities: • Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior ...
Primary Job Responsibilities: 1. Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. Align these strategies with business ...
Primary Job Responsibilities: 1. Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. Align these strategies with business ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week in our Okemos or Farmington Hills office) Primary Job Responsibilities: · Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior ...
Quick apply
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week in our Okemos or Farmington Hills office) Primary Job Responsibilities: · Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
... testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. • Align ... performance monitoring, tracking key application metrics (response time, throughput, resource ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
... testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. • Align ... performance monitoring, tracking key application metrics (response time, throughput, resource ...
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
... testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. · Align ... performance monitoring, tracking key application metrics (response time, throughput, resource ...
Quick apply
Performance Test Engineer
Okemos, MI · On-site
... testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. · Align ... performance monitoring, tracking key application metrics (response time, throughput, resource ...
Performance Test Engineer
Lansing, MI · On-site
Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. Align these strategies with business requirements and project goals
Performance Test Engineer
Lansing, MI · On-site
Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions. Align these strategies with business requirements and project goals
Performance Tester information
See Michigan salary details
$9.64 - $14.27
4% of jobs
$14.27 - $18.89
2% of jobs
$18.89 - $23.52
4% of jobs
$23.52 - $28.15
5% of jobs
$28.15 - $32.78
8% of jobs
$33.42 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$32.78 - $37.41
10% of jobs
$37.41 - $42.04
13% of jobs
The median wage is $42.74 / hr.
$42.04 - $46.67
25% of jobs
$47.82 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$46.67 - $51.29
16% of jobs
$51.29 - $55.92
9% of jobs
$55.92 - $60.55
4% of jobs
$9
$41
$60
How much do performance tester jobs pay per hour?
What are Performance Testers?
What jobs pay $2000 a day?
What does a performance tester do?
What are some common challenges faced by Performance Testers during large-scale application testing?
How to become a performance tester?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Performance Tester, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Performance Tester vs QA Tester?
| Aspect | Performance Tester | QA Tester |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ISTQB, LoadRunner, JMeter certifications | ISTQB, ISTQB Foundation, or ISTQB Agile certifications |
| Work Environment | Focus on testing system performance, load, and scalability | Focus on overall software quality, functionality, and bug detection |
| Industry Usage | Common in software development, IT, and tech companies | Widespread across various industries including tech, finance, healthcare |
Performance Testers specialize in evaluating system performance under load, while QA Testers focus on overall software quality and bug detection. Both roles are essential in ensuring software reliability, but Performance Testers concentrate on speed, scalability, and stability, whereas QA Testers ensure the product meets quality standards across all aspects.
What Is a Performance Tester?
A performance tester determines the speed or effectiveness of a network, computer, or software program and makes sure it meets performance criteria. They often work as a team, and their job duties involve conducting tests on an application or software, such as load testing for response time, and monitoring the results. A performance tester may work in the automotive or manufacturing industries, but many find their career in information technology.
What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

Deloitte rating
8.1
Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
58th of 138 rated financial services
Job description
Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.
Recruiting for this role ends on June 30th 2026
Work you'll do/Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain performance test scripts using industry-standard tools.
- Design and execute load, stress, and scalability tests.
- Analyze test results to identify performance bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with developers and system administrators to troubleshoot and resolve performance issues.
- Monitor application performance in production and non-production environments.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
- Communicate regularly with Engagement Managers (Directors), project team members, and representatives from various functional and / or technical teams, including escalating any matters that require additional attention and consideration from engagement management
- Independently and collaboratively lead client engagement workstreams focused on improvement, optimization, and transformation of processes including implementing leading practice workflows, addressing deficits in quality, and driving operational outcomes
The Team
AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.
Engineering as a Service provides complete design, implementation, and technology operations, leveraging our core engineering expertise. We transform engineering teams, modernize technology, and deliver complex programs with a product engineering approach. Our flexible delivery models-traditional teams, pools, or pods-are tailored to each client's needs, offering engineering-led advisory, implementation, and operational capabilities to accelerate innovation.
Qualifications
Required
- 5+ Years of Proven experience as a Performance Tester or in a similar role.
- 5+ Years of Hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling.
- 5+ Years Strong understanding of performance testing methodologies and best practices.
- 5+ Years of Experience with monitoring and profiling tools.
- 5+ Years of Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
- Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
Preferred
- Experience with cloud-based performance testing solutions.
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Java or Python for scripting.
- Familiarity with application performance management (APM) tools like Dynatrace or New Relic.
- Experience with performance testing of web, mobile, and API-based applications
- Analytical/ Decision Making Responsibilities
- Analytical ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks into manageable work products
- Can operate independently or with minimum supervision
- Excellent Written and Communication Skills
- Ability to deliver technical demonstrations
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $100,400-$179,900
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Performance Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.
Recruiting for this role ends on June 30th 2026
Work you'll do/Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain performance test scripts using industry-standard tools.
- Design and execute load, stress, and scalability tests.
- Analyze test results to identify performance bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with developers and system administrators to troubleshoot and resolve performance issues.
- Monitor application performance in production and non-production environments.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
- Communicate regularly with Engagement Managers (Directors), project team members, and representatives from various functional and / or technical teams, including escalating any matters that require additional attention and consideration from engagement management
- Independently and collaboratively lead client engagement workstreams focused on improvement, optimization, and transformation of processes including implementing leading practice workflows, addressing deficits in quality, and driving operational outcomes
The Team
AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.
Engineering as a Service provides complete design, implementation, and technology operations, leveraging our core engineering expertise. We transform engineering teams, modernize technology, and deliver complex programs with a product engineering approach. Our flexible delivery models-traditional teams, pools, or pods-are tailored to each client's needs, offering engineering-led advisory, implementation, and operational capabilities to accelerate innovation.
Qualifications
Required
- 5+ Years of Proven experience as a Performance Tester or in a similar role.
- 5+ Years of Hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling.
- 5+ Years Strong understanding of performance testing methodologies and best practices.
- 5+ Years of Experience with monitoring and profiling tools.
- 5+ Years of Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
- Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
Preferred
- Experience with cloud-based performance testing solutions.
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Java or Python for scripting.
- Familiarity with application performance management (APM) tools like Dynatrace or New Relic.
- Experience with performance testing of web, mobile, and API-based applications
- Analytical/ Decision Making Responsibilities
- Analytical ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks into manageable work products
- Can operate independently or with minimum supervision
- Excellent Written and Communication Skills
- Ability to deliver technical demonstrations
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $100,400-$179,900
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.