Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Tester H-1B salaries

Employers filed 170 certified H-1B applications for Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Tester roles between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $99,600. The typical offer was 4% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $99,600
Middle half earn: $85,171 to $107,000
Top 10% earn over: $121,677
Certified filings: 170

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Pay by employer


Compunnel Software Group, Inc	102	$100,000	0%	$85,938 – $107,870
Hexaware Technologies, Inc.	15	$82,202	−17%	$74,953 – $93,000
Apple Inc.	13	$141,107	+42%	$123,272 – $152,519
Maveric NXT Inc.	8	$100,130	+1%	$89,716 – $102,593
Tata Elxsi Limited	8	$86,445	−13%	$84,266 – $91,920
Commitpoint Inc	4	$103,418	+4%	$101,853 – $103,418
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.	3	$94,500	−5%	$89,776 – $100,126
Comtec Consultants Inc	2	$87,000	−13%	$87,000 – $87,000
Enterprise Solutions Consulting, LLC	1	$92,000	−8%	$92,000 – $92,000
ABD Solutions, Inc.	1	$85,000	−15%	$85,000 – $85,000
Bot Technologies LLC	1	$81,328	−18%	$81,328 – $81,328
Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd.	1	$71,000	−29%	$71,000 – $71,000
FPT USA Corporation	1	$93,177	−6%	$93,177 – $93,177
Indus Business Solutions Inc.	1	$72,000	−28%	$72,000 – $72,000
Excel Associates LLC	1	$80,371	−19%	$80,371 – $80,371
LTIMindtree Limited	1	$116,100	+17%	$116,100 – $116,100
My Office Apps, Inc.	1	$52,395	−47%	$52,395 – $52,395
QualiTau, Inc.	1	$110,600	+11%	$110,600 – $110,600
Nobl Q, LLC	1	$70,265	−29%	$70,265 – $70,265
Sar Tech LLC	1	$86,923	−13%	$86,923 – $86,923
Vedainfo, Inc.	1	$93,018	−7%	$93,018 – $93,018
Vejars Technologies Inc	1	$99,600	0%	$99,600 – $99,600
Yashco Systems, Inc.	1	$87,360	−12%	$87,360 – $87,360

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


Westlake, TX	16	$112,500	$109,250 – $122,525
Philadelphia, PA	10	$85,530	$80,625 – $86,958
Irving, TX	7	$100,000	$87,998 – $103,493
Dearborn, MI	7	$74,610	$73,278 – $94,550
Cupertino, CA	6	$151,014	$143,208 – $168,748
Newton, MA	5	$104,000	$99,299 – $104,000
New York, NY	5	$104,000	$103,500 – $112,320
Jacksonville, FL	4	$95,043	$87,576 – $100,130
San Diego, CA	4	$127,700	$123,275 – $136,450
Phoenix, AZ	3	$81,100	$81,100 – $91,675
Tampa, FL	3	$75,296	$75,296 – $89,398
Durham, NC	3	$100,000	$100,000 – $107,500
Franklin, WI	3	$82,000	$81,700 – $82,000
Greenwood Village, CO	3	$97,250	$97,204 – $98,425
Bethpage, NY	3	$103,418	$103,418 – $103,418
Rockville, MD	3	$110,000	$107,500 – $119,500
Austin, TX	3	$119,200	$111,300 – $131,800
Chicago, IL	2	$82,601	$82,402 – $82,800
Fort Myers, FL	2	$82,160	$79,560 – $84,760
Maryland Heights, MO	2	$90,000	$85,000 – $95,000

By experience level


Level I	5	$72,000
Level II	143	$99,600
Level III	16	$125,700
Level IV	2	$150,700

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year


2023	17	$85,000
2024	76	$99,600
2025	56	$104,000
2026	21	$99,299