OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Qe 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 recordsQe Engineer insights
Total filings193All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$164,000181 eligible salary records
Employer names60Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$106,000–$191,284Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*10 filings$157,523 median · n=10
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$175k–$200kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 181 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Qe Engineering Manager53
$197,320 median · n=53 eligible
Software Qe Engineer Manager41
$188,460 median · n=41 eligible
Qe Engineer37
$93,600 median · n=28 eligible
Senior It Sqe Engineer14
$110,000 median · n=14 eligible
Senior Qe Engineer9
$140,130 median · n=8 eligible
Sr. Qe Engineer5
$102,006 median · n=4 eligible
Software Qe Engineer4
$115,000 median · n=3 eligible
Staff Qe Engineer3
$160,000 median · n=3 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Cupertino, CA69
$191,284 median · n=69 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA26
$157,000 median · n=25 eligible
Mooresville, NORTH CAROLINA16
$108,500 median · n=16 eligible
Austin, TX9
$163,000 median · n=9 eligible
San Francisco, CA7
$144,223 median · n=6 eligible
San Jose, CA5
$137,500 median · n=4 eligible
San Bruno, CALIFORNIA4
$71,344 median · n=3 eligible
Bentonville, AR3
$88,254 median · n=3 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
94.8%Certified LCAs
Certified183 94.8%
Withdrawn5 2.6%
Certified - Withdrawn5 2.6%
Denominator: all 193 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Apple Inc.97
$190,721 median · n=97 eligible
Lowe'S Companies, Inc.18
$108,500 median · n=18 eligible
Flexton, Inc.7
$106,000 median · n=5 eligible
Amensys Inc3
$94,307 median · n=3 eligible
Enexus Global, Inc.3
$71,344 median · n=2 eligible
System Soft Technologies LLC3
$94,000 median · n=2 eligible
Virtual Instruments Corporation3
$115,000 median · n=3 eligible
Vmware, Inc.3
$162,500 median · n=3 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$164,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$89,250
25th percentile$106,000
Median (50th)$164,000
75th percentile$191,284
90th percentile$216,590
n=181 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
193 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Techquest Solutions, LLC. | Qe Engineer | $85,500I-200-26141-935510 Reported wage: $85,500 / year Annualized: $85,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Mill, SC | 05/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering - Manager | $208,400I-200-26141-935629 Reported wage: $208,400–$313,500 / year Annualized: $208,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-11-18 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 05/21/2026 | 11/19/2026 |
| Otis Technology LLC | Qe Engineer | $79,000I-200-26125-870707 Reported wage: $79,000 / year Annualized: $79,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-12 Employment end: 2029-05-04 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/05/2026 | 05/05/2026 |
| Sephora USA, Inc | Lead Qe Engineer | $138,445I-200-26122-861342 Reported wage: $138,445–$206,700 / year Annualized: $138,445 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-08 Employment end: 2029-10-01 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/01/2026 | 10/02/2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $197,320I-200-26117-837500 Reported wage: $197,320–$265,600 / year Annualized: $197,320 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-05-03 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 04/27/2026 | 05/04/2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering - Manager | $197,758I-200-26014-557504 Reported wage: $197,758–$265,600 / year Annualized: $197,758 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-22 Employment end: 2029-07-15 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 01/14/2026 | 07/16/2026 |
| Nextgen It Solutions, Inc. | Principal Qe Engineer | $106,662I-200-26009-549696 Reported wage: $106,662 / year Annualized: $106,662 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-16 Employment end: 2029-01-15 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 01/09/2026 | 01/16/2026 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering | $243,100I-200-25353-496510 Reported wage: $243,100–$365,400 / year Annualized: $243,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-29 Employment end: 2029-06-18 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 12/19/2025 | 06/19/2026 |
| Cloud Analytics Technologies LLC | Qe Engineer | $70,907I-200-25346-478385 Reported wage: $70,907 / year Annualized: $70,907 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-19 Employment end: 2028-12-18 Worker positions: 1 | Oldsmar, FL | 12/12/2025 | 12/19/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $176,600I-200-25328-431654 Reported wage: $176,600–$265,600 / year Annualized: $176,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-01 Employment end: 2028-12-07 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 11/23/2025 | 12/08/2025 |
| Dvg Tech Solutions LLC. | Qe Engineer | $54.05I-200-25219-229376 Reported wage: $54.05 / hour Annualized: $112,424 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-14 Employment end: 2028-08-14 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Mill, SC | 08/07/2025 | 08/15/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $200,400I-200-25203-190679 Reported wage: $200,400–$301,400 / year Annualized: $200,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-29 Employment end: 2028-12-25 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 07/22/2025 | 12/26/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $220,986I-200-25199-184160 Reported wage: $220,986–$313,500 / year Annualized: $220,986 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-25 Employment end: 2029-01-15 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 07/18/2025 | 01/16/2026 |
| Lilli Technology LLC | Qe Engineer | $35.24I-200-25161-077425 Reported wage: $35.24 / hour Annualized: $73,299 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-17 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Madison, WI | 06/10/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Franklar Technologies LLC | Qe Engineer | $70,000I-200-25155-049279 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Northbrook, IL | 06/03/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $216,590I-200-25149-028333 Reported wage: $216,590–$260,400 / year Annualized: $216,590 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-05 Employment end: 2028-11-25 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 05/29/2025 | 11/26/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $255,445I-200-25136-984572 Reported wage: $255,445–$358,200 / year Annualized: $255,445 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-23 Employment end: 2028-11-07 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 05/16/2025 | 11/08/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $216,590I-200-25122-933707 Reported wage: $216,590–$301,400 / year Annualized: $216,590 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-09 Employment end: 2028-10-16 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 05/02/2025 | 10/17/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $166,691I-200-25116-908857 Reported wage: $166,691–$247,200 / year Annualized: $166,691 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-02 Employment end: 2028-05-11 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 04/26/2025 | 05/12/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $185,037I-200-25114-899812 Reported wage: $185,037–$247,200 / year Annualized: $185,037 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-01 Employment end: 2028-09-26 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 04/24/2025 | 09/27/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $192,048I-200-25065-750646 Reported wage: $192,048–$260,400 / year Annualized: $192,048 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-13 Employment end: 2028-08-21 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 03/06/2025 | 08/22/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $216,590I-200-25048-698806 Reported wage: $216,590–$301,400 / year Annualized: $216,590 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-24 Employment end: 2028-07-26 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 02/17/2025 | 07/27/2025 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $155,600I-200-25044-689473 Reported wage: $155,600–$234,200 / year Annualized: $155,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-21 Employment end: 2028-02-12 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 02/13/2025 | 02/13/2025 |
| Nodexus Inc. | Senior Qe Engineer | $122,408I-200-22252-464007 Reported wage: $122,408–$150,000 / year Annualized: $122,408 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-17 Employment end: 2025-09-13 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 09/09/2022 | 09/14/2022 |
| Apple Inc. | Software Qe Engineering Manager | $173,100I-200-24352-549167 Reported wage: $173,100–$260,400 / year Annualized: $173,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-26 Employment end: 2027-12-25 Worker positions: 1 | Cupertino, CA | 12/17/2024 | 12/26/2024 |
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