OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Qa Software Engineer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsQa Software Engineer insights
Total filings231All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$96,554203 eligible salary records
Employer names102Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$82,108–$115,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*6 filings$117,640 median · n=5
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 203 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Qa Software Engineer117
$92,040 median · n=102 eligible
Senior Qa Software Engineer45
$97,675 median · n=38 eligible
Sr. Qa Software Engineer12
$101,422 median · n=12 eligible
Principal Qa Software Engineer10
$146,193 median · n=10 eligible
Qa Software Engineer Iv9
$112,000 median · n=9 eligible
Staff Qa Software Engineer9
$145,725 median · n=7 eligible
Oracle Qa Software Engineer4
$100,183 median · n=4 eligible
It Qa Software Engineer2
$89,850 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Jose, CA19
$145,725 median · n=19 eligible
Austin, TX13
$83,138 median · n=11 eligible
San Diego, CA12
$103,667 median · n=12 eligible
Plano, TX9
$93,558 median · n=9 eligible
Burlington, MA7
$85,000 median · n=4 eligible
Cary, NC7
$142,870 median · n=4 eligible
Austin, TEXAS5
$73,445 median · n=5 eligible
New York, NY5
$100,526 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
88.3%Certified LCAs
Certified204 88.3%
Certified - Withdrawn16 6.9%
Withdrawn7 3.0%
Denied4 1.7%
Denominator: all 231 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Dematic Corp.25
$74,223 median · n=24 eligible
Extreme Networks Inc23
$132,683 median · n=23 eligible
Webilent Technology Inc17
$87,000 median · n=13 eligible
Sonicsoft Inc10
$92,040 median · n=10 eligible
Medimpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.8
$112,000 median · n=8 eligible
Netbrain Technologies, Inc.8
$97,741 median · n=4 eligible
Infotech Valley, Inc7
$93,558 median · n=7 eligible
Werner Enterprises, Inc.6
$74,131 median · n=6 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$96,554Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$72,044
25th percentile$82,108
Median (50th)$96,554
75th percentile$115,000
90th percentile$144,411
n=203 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Salary filing history
231 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etelic, Inc. | Qa Software Engineer | $109,000I-200-26148-959323 Reported wage: $109,000 / year Annualized: $109,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Datapower LLC | Qa Software Engineer | $72,550I-200-26145-946383 Reported wage: $72,550 / year Annualized: $72,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 05/25/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Brain Corporation | Sr. Qa Software Engineer | $117,640I-200-26097-765150 Reported wage: $117,640–$136,215 / year Annualized: $117,640 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-14 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 04/07/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| 3d Systems, Inc. | Senior Qa Software Engineer | $114,421I-200-25059-734656 Reported wage: $114,421 / year Annualized: $114,421 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-25 Employment end: 2028-08-23 Worker positions: 1 | Cary, NC | 02/28/2025 | 08/24/2025 |
| Dematic Corp. | Senior Qa Software Engineer | $150,000I-200-26062-676559 Reported wage: $150,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-08-21 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 03/03/2026 | 08/22/2026 |
| Extreme Networks Inc | Principal Qa Software Engineer | $163,550I-200-26015-562017 Reported wage: $163,550–$183,550 / year Annualized: $163,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-23 Employment end: 2029-03-05 Worker positions: 1 | Georgetown, TX | 01/15/2026 | 03/06/2026 |
| Dematic Corp. | Professional Qa Software Engineer | $122,000I-200-25135-981786 Reported wage: $122,000 / year Annualized: $122,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-22 Employment end: 2028-05-14 Worker positions: 1 | Manor, TX | 05/15/2025 | 05/15/2025 |
| Dematic Corp. | Professional Qa Software Engineer | $122,000I-200-25133-971531 Reported wage: $122,000 / year Annualized: $122,000 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-14 Employment end: 2028-09-16 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/13/2025 | 09/17/2025 |
| Extreme Networks Inc | Principal Qa Software Engineer | $154,877I-200-25115-906665 Reported wage: $154,877–$160,000 / year Annualized: $154,877 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-02 Employment end: 2028-07-22 Worker positions: 1 | Morrisville, NC | 04/25/2025 | 07/23/2025 |
| Pentangle Tech Services LLC | Qa Software Engineer | $102,710I-200-25094-834794 Reported wage: $102,710 / year Annualized: $102,710 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-11 Employment end: 2028-04-03 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/04/2025 | 04/04/2025 |
| Nvidia Corporation | Senior Qa Software Engineer | $194,875I-200-25092-823874 Reported wage: $194,875–$287,500 / year Annualized: $194,875 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-09 Employment end: 2028-09-01 Worker positions: 25 | Santa Clara, CA | 04/02/2025 | 09/02/2025 |
| Ocient Inc. | Senior Qa Software Engineer | $162,843I-200-25086-809193 Reported wage: $162,843 / year Annualized: $162,843 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-03 Employment end: 2028-06-05 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 03/27/2025 | 06/06/2025 |
| Ocient Inc. | Senior Qa Software Engineer | $162,843I-200-25058-731109 Reported wage: $162,843 / year Annualized: $162,843 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-06 Employment end: 2028-06-05 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 02/27/2025 | 06/06/2025 |
| Dotdash Media Inc. | Senior Qa Software Engineer, 2 | $117,500I-200-25017-626086 Reported wage: $117,500 / year Annualized: $117,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-27 Employment end: 2028-06-05 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 01/17/2025 | 06/06/2025 |
| Sensormatic Electronics, LLC | Qa Software Engineer | $78,638I-200-24298-430268 Reported wage: $78,638–$80,000 / year Annualized: $78,638 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-10-31 Employment end: 2027-11-06 Worker positions: 1 | Westford, MA | 10/24/2024 | 11/07/2024 |
| Dotdash Media Inc. | Senior Qa Software Engineer, 2 | $108,200I-200-24204-213621 Reported wage: $108,200 / year Annualized: $108,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-29 Employment end: 2027-11-07 Worker positions: 1 | Justin, TX | 07/22/2024 | 11/08/2024 |
| Extreme Networks, Inc. | Senior Qa Software Engineer | $147,709I-200-24180-159673 Reported wage: $147,709–$149,709 / year Annualized: $147,709 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-08 Employment end: 2027-07-07 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/28/2024 | 07/08/2024 |
| Extreme Networks, Inc. | Principal Qa Software Engineer | $146,661I-200-24172-135572 Reported wage: $146,661–$177,350 / year Annualized: $146,661 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-27 Employment end: 2027-08-27 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/20/2024 | 08/28/2024 |
| Alto Neuroscience, Inc. | Qa Software Engineer | $98,510I-200-24134-987362 Reported wage: $98,510 / year Annualized: $98,510 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-20 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Los Altos, CA | 05/13/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Brain Corporation | Qa Software Engineer | $91,520I-200-24130-979488 Reported wage: $91,520 / year Annualized: $91,520 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-16 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 05/09/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Dematic Corp. | Professional Qa Software Engineer (Sdet) | $101,213.06I-200-24113-911156 Reported wage: $101,213.06 / year Annualized: $101,213 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-29 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Wauwatosa, WI | 04/22/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Netbrain Technologies, Inc. | Qa Software Engineer | $100,481I-200-24092-843166 Reported wage: $100,481 / year Annualized: $100,481 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-08 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Watertown, MA | 04/01/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| 3d Systems, Inc. | Senior Qa Software Engineer | $110,739I-200-24081-819309 Reported wage: $110,739 / year Annualized: $110,739 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-28 Employment end: 2025-08-23 Worker positions: 1 | Cary, NC | 03/21/2024 | 03/21/2024 |
| Dematic Corp. | Qa Software Engineer 4 | $128,000I-200-24080-815489 Reported wage: $128,000 / year Annualized: $128,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-27 Employment end: 2027-09-03 Worker positions: 1 | Kyle, TX | 03/20/2024 | 09/04/2024 |
| Dematic Corp. | Qa Software Engineer 3 | $106,858I-200-24080-815858 Reported wage: $106,858 / year Annualized: $106,858 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-27 Employment end: 2027-08-22 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 03/20/2024 | 08/23/2024 |
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