OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Qa Specialist
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 Specialist insights
Total filings466All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$86,000378 eligible salary records
Employer names229Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$75,000–$97,625Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*38 filings$101,000 median · n=27
*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 · 378 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Qa Specialist154
$83,238 median · n=110 eligible
Sr. Qa Specialist23
$80,000 median · n=19 eligible
Qa Specialist Iii18
$89,500 median · n=15 eligible
Qa Specialist Ii13
$76,120 median · n=11 eligible
Software Qa Specialist11
$81,089 median · n=10 eligible
Senior Qa Specialist11
$91,000 median · n=9 eligible
Assistant Vice President; Qa Specialist8
$98,500 median · n=8 eligible
Lead Qa Specialist8
$115,000 median · n=7 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Ashburn, VA14
$73,000 median · n=14 eligible
Plano, TX12
$86,923 median · n=7 eligible
Charlotte, NC10
$95,000 median · n=9 eligible
Brentwood, TN9
$88,825 median · n=8 eligible
Jacksonville, FL9
$87,880 median · n=8 eligible
New York, NY9
$95,000 median · n=7 eligible
Richmond, VA9
$95,000 median · n=9 eligible
Foster City, CA8
$84,115 median · n=6 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
89.9%Certified LCAs
Certified419 89.9%
Certified - Withdrawn30 6.4%
Withdrawn13 2.8%
Denied4 0.9%
Denominator: all 466 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Bank Of America N.A.23
$96,500 median · n=22 eligible
Citiustech Inc.16
$88,825 median · n=14 eligible
Gva Infotech Inc16
$66,000 median · n=16 eligible
Mercy Health16
$88,483 median · n=13 eligible
Gilead Sciences, Inc.11
$110,552 median · n=9 eligible
Chadwick Riley Corporation9
$86,611 median · n=8 eligible
Capital One Services, LLC8
$77,959 median · n=8 eligible
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp7
$92,700 median · n=7 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$86,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$61,500
25th percentile$75,000
Median (50th)$86,000
75th percentile$97,625
90th percentile$113,722
n=378 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
466 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kbi Biopharma, Inc. | Senior Qa Specialist | $93,350I-200-26174-042216 Reported wage: $93,350–$100,000 / year Annualized: $93,350 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Durham, NC | 06/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Citiustech Inc. | Qa Specialist | $105,000I-200-26167-019717 Reported wage: $105,000 / year Annualized: $105,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-12-14 Worker positions: 1 | Brentwood, TN | 06/16/2026 | 12/15/2026 |
| Brio Pharmaceuticals Inc | Qa Specialist | $35.23I-200-26162-007389 Reported wage: $35.23 / hour Annualized: $73,278 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 06/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Kashiv Biosciences LLC | Mqa Specialist I | $66,733.33I-200-26159-993512 Reported wage: $66,733.33 / year Annualized: $66,733 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 06/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Emd Millipore Corporation | Qa Specialist | $102,669I-200-26156-985809 Reported wage: $102,669–$122,669 / year Annualized: $102,669 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Danvers, MA | 06/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Brio Pharmaceuticals Inc | Qa Specialist | $35.23I-200-26154-978387 Reported wage: $35.23 / hour Annualized: $73,278 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 06/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Invagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Qa Specialist | $79,280.76I-200-26152-967583 Reported wage: $79,280.76 / year Annualized: $79,281 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hauppauge, NY | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Invagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Qa Specialist | $80,000.18I-200-26152-968277 Reported wage: $80,000.18 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fall River, MA | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Techpro It Solutions Inc | Sr. Functional Qa Specialist 2 | $125,528I-200-26152-969549 Reported wage: $125,528 / year Annualized: $125,528 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Brooklyn, NY | 06/01/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC | Qa Specialist Ii | $67,999.88I-200-26152-965913 Reported wage: $67,999.88–$67,999.89 / year Annualized: $68,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-05 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Lenoir, NC | 05/31/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Citiustech Inc. | Qa Specialist | $101,000I-200-26148-955969 Reported wage: $101,000 / year Annualized: $101,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Duluth, GA | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Citiustech Inc. | Qa Specialist | $95,800I-200-26142-941734 Reported wage: $95,800 / year Annualized: $95,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dublin, OH | 05/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Sai Technologies, LLC. | Testing Consultant / Qa Specialist | $63,898I-200-26142-942234 Reported wage: $63,898 / year Annualized: $63,898 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Jackson, MS | 05/22/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Ambio, Inc. | Lead Qa Specialist | $75,000I-200-26144-945359 Reported wage: $75,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Grovetown, GA | 05/24/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ambio, Inc. | Lead Qa Specialist | $75,000I-200-26145-945485 Reported wage: $75,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Grovetown, GA | 05/24/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Sr Qa Specialist, External Quality Biologics | $129,251I-200-26135-916906 Reported wage: $129,251–$174,960 / year Annualized: $129,251 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-11-12 Worker positions: 1 | Parsippany, NJ | 05/15/2026 | 11/13/2026 |
| Eversoft Technologies LLC | Qa Specialist | $105,000I-200-26133-905229 Reported wage: $105,000 / year Annualized: $105,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-05-25 Worker positions: 1 | South Jordan, UT | 05/13/2026 | 05/26/2026 |
| Laniakea Companies | Fsqa Specialist | $81,328I-200-26128-885693 Reported wage: $81,328 / year Annualized: $81,328 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Irving, TX | 05/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Northstar Group, Inc | Software Engineer / Qa Specialist – Level Ii | $126,090I-200-26124-863660 Reported wage: $126,090–$126,091 / year Annualized: $126,090 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-05-09 Worker positions: 1 | Rockville, MD | 05/04/2026 | 05/10/2026 |
| Northstar Group, Inc | Software Engineer / Qa Specialist – Level Ii | $60.62I-200-26124-863930 Reported wage: $60.62–$60.63 / hour Annualized: $126,090 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-05-09 Worker positions: 1 | Rockville, MD | 05/04/2026 | 05/10/2026 |
| Kbi Biopharma, Inc. | Principal Qa Specialist | $104,000I-200-26119-850953 Reported wage: $104,000–$119,000 / year Annualized: $104,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-06 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Durham, NC | 04/29/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Brio Pharmaceuticals Inc | Qa Specialist | $35.23I-200-26111-817109 Reported wage: $35.23 / hour Annualized: $73,278 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 04/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| United Consulting Hub Inc | Qa Specialist | $39I-200-26107-808885 Reported wage: $39 / hour Annualized: $81,120 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-24 Employment end: 2029-04-19 Worker positions: 1 | Wolson, NC | 04/17/2026 | 04/20/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Sr Qa Specialist | $128,320I-200-26105-795286 Reported wage: $128,320–$192,480 / year Annualized: $128,320 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-22 Employment end: 2029-08-15 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 04/15/2026 | 08/16/2026 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Sr Qa Specialist | $134,493I-200-26091-745670 Reported wage: $134,493–$192,480 / year Annualized: $134,493 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-15 Employment end: 2029-08-15 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 04/01/2026 | 08/16/2026 |
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