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Senior Staff Qa Engineer

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Senior Staff Qa Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings30All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$137,54028 eligible salary records
Employer names18Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$122,586–$162,131Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 5 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$161,637 median · n=3

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 28 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 3 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
93.3%Certified LCAs
Certified28 93.3%
Certified - Withdrawn2 6.7%

Denominator: all 30 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
$137,540Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$114,967
25th percentile$122,586
Median (50th)$137,540
75th percentile$162,131
90th percentile$169,666

n=28 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

30 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
Prolifics Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$129,792 /yr

I-200-26168-023506
Reported wage: $129,792 / year
Annualized: $129,792
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2028-06-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA06/17/202609/01/2026
Navis, LpSenior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$163,613 /yr

I-200-26132-898582
Reported wage: $163,613–$220,000 / year
Annualized: $163,613
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Union City, CA05/12/202609/09/2026
Navis, LpSenior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$161,637 /yr

I-200-26078-715346
Reported wage: $161,637–$220,000 / year
Annualized: $161,637
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-26
Employment end: 2029-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Union City, CA03/19/202609/09/2026
Internet Corporation For Assigned Names And NumbersSenior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$136,490 /yr

I-200-25063-743421
Reported wage: $136,490–$156,800 / year
Annualized: $136,490
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-11
Employment end: 2027-03-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA03/04/202508/25/2025
Merlyn Mind, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$154,000 /yr

I-200-25056-721759
Reported wage: $154,000 / year
Annualized: $154,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-04
Employment end: 2028-05-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Ellicott City, MD02/25/202505/08/2025
Prolifics, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$115,763.52 /yr

I-200-24157-072735
Reported wage: $115,763.52 / year
Annualized: $115,764
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-12
Employment end: 2025-11-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA06/05/202409/16/2024
Prolifics, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$115,763.52 /yr

I-200-24153-060226
Reported wage: $115,763.52 / year
Annualized: $115,764
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-07
Employment end: 2025-11-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA06/01/202409/16/2024
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$131,144 /yr

I-200-24142-017076
Reported wage: $131,144–$201,650 / year
Annualized: $131,144
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-28
Employment end: 2027-08-06
Worker positions: 10

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

Santa Clara, CA05/20/202408/07/2024
Dexcom, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$123,115 /yr

I-200-23228-270242
Reported wage: $123,115–$204,100 / year
Annualized: $123,115
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-23
Employment end: 2026-11-20
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA08/16/202311/21/2023
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer (Prisma Access)

Filing details

$171,607 /yr

I-200-23198-194736
Reported wage: $171,607–$211,200 / year
Annualized: $171,607
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-24
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA07/17/202310/01/2023
Matrixx Software, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$138,590 /yr

I-200-23109-948976
Reported wage: $138,590–$164,050 / year
Annualized: $138,590
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-26
Employment end: 2026-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Campbell, CA04/19/202305/01/2023
Prolifics, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$97,053 /yr

I-200-23097-914085
Reported wage: $97,053 / year
Annualized: $97,053
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-14
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/07/202310/01/2023
Prolifics, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$113,110 /yr

I-200-23095-905227
Reported wage: $113,110 / year
Annualized: $113,110
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-12
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyvale, CA04/05/202309/01/2023
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer (Cloud Security)

Filing details

$168,834 /yr

I-200-22174-308630
Reported wage: $168,834 / year
Annualized: $168,834
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-30
Employment end: 2025-07-03
Worker positions: 10

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

Santa Clara, CA06/23/202207/04/2022
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$168,834 /yr

I-200-21219-508546
Reported wage: $168,834 / year
Annualized: $168,834
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-13
Employment end: 2024-08-15
Worker positions: 10

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

Santa Clara, CA08/06/202108/16/2021
Perceive CorporationSenior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$187,000 /yr

I-200-21127-296591
Reported wage: $187,000–$197,000 / year
Annualized: $187,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-14
Employment end: 2024-05-24
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA05/07/202105/25/2021
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-20325-922834
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-11-30
Employment end: 2023-11-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA11/20/202011/27/2020
Charles Schwab And Company, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-20086-437376
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-02
Employment end: 2023-04-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Raleigh, NC03/26/202004/15/2020
Dexcom, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$112,258 /yr

I-200-19311-133577
Reported wage: $112,258–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $112,258
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-15
Employment end: 2022-11-20
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA11/07/201911/21/2019
Symantec CorporationSenior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$130,416 /yr

I-200-19253-377022
Reported wage: $130,416 / year
Annualized: $130,416
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-19
Employment end: 2023-01-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CALIFORNIA09/13/201901/03/2020
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$155,000 /yr

I-200-19198-544050
Reported wage: $155,000–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-24
Employment end: 2022-08-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA07/18/201908/12/2019
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$157,000 /yr

I-200-19148-617459
Reported wage: $157,000–$157,000 / year
Annualized: $157,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-04
Employment end: 2022-06-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA05/29/201906/24/2019
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-19140-966298
Reported wage: $165,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-05-28
Employment end: 2022-06-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA05/21/201906/10/2019
Mapr Technologies, Inc.Senior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$148,803 /yr

I-200-19030-194615
Reported wage: $148,803–$178,360 / year
Annualized: $148,803
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-05
Employment end: 2022-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA01/30/201908/01/2019
Symantec CorporationSenior Staff Qa Engineer

Filing details

$148,500 /yr

I-200-18198-234188
Reported wage: $148,500 / year
Annualized: $148,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-07-24
Employment end: 2021-07-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA07/18/201807/31/2018

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.