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Quality Assurance Technical Lead

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Quality Assurance Technical Lead insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings16All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$107,49914 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$102,728–$129,025Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$104,998 median · n=1

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 14 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
87.5%Certified LCAs
Certified14 87.5%
Withdrawn1 6.3%
Certified - Withdrawn1 6.3%

Denominator: all 16 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$107,499Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$83,129
25th percentile$102,728
Median (50th)$107,499
75th percentile$129,025
90th percentile$156,331

n=14 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

16 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Davita, Inc.Quality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$104,998 /yr

I-200-25314-392987
Reported wage: $104,998–$116,542 / year
Annualized: $104,998
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-18
Employment end: 2029-04-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Brentwood, TN11/10/202504/05/2026
Cohere Technologies Inc.Software Quality Assurance Technical Lead Engineer

Filing details

$220,000 /yr

I-200-25258-308713
Reported wage: $220,000–$245,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-22
Employment end: 2029-02-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA09/15/202502/24/2026
Danlaw, Inc.Quality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-25016-622707
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-24
Employment end: 2028-03-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Novi, MI01/16/202503/14/2025
Msit Systems IncQuality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$102,840 /yr

I-200-23045-771841
Reported wage: $102,840 / year
Annualized: $102,840
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-21
Employment end: 2026-02-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kansas City, MO02/14/202302/21/2023
Cohere Technologies Inc.Software Quality Assurance Technical Lead Engineer

Filing details

$164,050 /yr

I-200-23046-774845
Reported wage: $164,050–$240,000 / year
Annualized: $164,050
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-21
Employment end: 2026-02-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA02/14/202303/01/2023
Msit Systems IncQuality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$102,840 /yr

I-200-23032-743041
Reported wage: $102,840 / year
Annualized: $102,840
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-08
Employment end: 2026-01-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

64105, MO02/01/202302/10/2023
Cohere Technologies Inc.Software Quality Assurance Technical Lead Engineer

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-22048-910577
Reported wage: $200,000–$220,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-22
Employment end: 2025-03-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA02/17/202203/07/2022
Gracenote, Inc. (A Nielsen Company)Quality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$138,320 /yr

I-200-21104-222928
Reported wage: $138,320 / year
Annualized: $138,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-21
Employment end: 2024-08-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chelmsford, MA04/14/202108/27/2021
Health Plan Services IncQuality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$78,042 /yr

I-200-19274-105553
Reported wage: $78,042–$78,042 / year
Annualized: $78,042
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-10-07
Employment end: 2022-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Weston, FL10/01/201910/01/2019
Health Plan Services IncQuality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$78,042 /yr

I-200-19183-039710
Reported wage: $78,042–$78,042 / year
Annualized: $78,042
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-09
Employment end: 2022-07-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Weston, FLORIDA07/02/201907/02/2019
Terumo Bct, Inc.Software Quality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$102,690 /yr

I-200-18331-523226
Reported wage: $102,690–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $102,690
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-12-11
Employment end: 2022-01-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lakewood, COLORADO12/04/201802/01/2019
Gracenote, Inc. (A Nielsen Company)Quality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$133,000 /yr

I-200-18128-243618
Reported wage: $133,000 / year
Annualized: $133,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-15
Employment end: 2021-08-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Waltham, MA05/09/201808/26/2018
Coventor, Inc.Quality Assurance Technical Lead Engineer

Filing details

$95,000 /yr

I-200-16062-377868
Reported wage: $95,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-17
Employment end: 2019-08-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Waltham, MA03/11/201608/31/2016
The Nielsen Company (Us), LLCQuality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$117,100 /yr

I-200-15337-318575
Reported wage: $117,100 / year
Annualized: $117,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-14
Employment end: 2018-12-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chelmsford, MA12/08/201512/14/2015
The Nielsen Company (Us), LLCQuality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$117,100 /yr

I-200-15338-465134
Reported wage: $117,100 / year
Annualized: $117,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-14
Employment end: 2018-12-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Waltham, MA12/08/201512/14/2015
The Nielsen Company (Us), LLCQuality Assurance Technical Lead

Filing details

$117,000 /yr

I-200-15337-304333
Reported wage: $117,000 / year
Annualized: $117,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-03
Employment end: 2018-08-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Waltham, MA12/03/201512/04/2015

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.