OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Development Engineer In Test
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 recordsSoftware Development Engineer In Test insights
Total filings7,233All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$102,0006,083 eligible salary records
Employer names1,950Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$88,000–$123,040Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*498 filings$110,400 median · n=412
*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 · 6,083 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Development Engineer In Test3,598
$96,000 median · n=2,950 eligible
Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet)1,060
$92,290 median · n=893 eligible
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test608
$125,010 median · n=537 eligible
Software Development Engineer In Test Ii252
$115,000 median · n=231 eligible
Sdet (Software Development Engineer In Test)220
$93,038 median · n=180 eligible
Sr. Software Development Engineer In Test193
$121,909 median · n=160 eligible
Lead Software Development Engineer In Test111
$127,504 median · n=97 eligible
Staff Software Development Engineer In Test63
$163,155 median · n=58 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Seattle, WA299
$115,000 median · n=249 eligible
San Jose, CA232
$165,000 median · n=216 eligible
San Francisco, CA222
$137,683 median · n=186 eligible
Atlanta, GA217
$95,000 median · n=189 eligible
Bellevue, WA169
$115,000 median · n=144 eligible
Irving, TX148
$90,000 median · n=126 eligible
Austin, TX142
$96,583 median · n=124 eligible
Chicago, IL139
$103,657 median · n=118 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
90.7%Certified LCAs
Certified6,560 90.7%
Certified - Withdrawn448 6.2%
Withdrawn200 2.8%
Denied25 0.3%
Denominator: all 7,233 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Akamai Technologies, Inc.348
$125,000 median · n=335 eligible
Prokarma, Inc.288
$113,000 median · n=272 eligible
Friendly Consultants, Inc.118
$89,500 median · n=106 eligible
Workday, Inc.115
$125,900 median · n=113 eligible
Docusign Inc.91
$126,823 median · n=90 eligible
Tiktok Inc.88
$196,950 median · n=84 eligible
Concentrix Cvg Customer Management Group Inc.85
$121,222 median · n=83 eligible
Bytedance Inc.83
$180,000 median · n=82 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$102,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$78,998
25th percentile$88,000
Median (50th)$102,000
75th percentile$123,040
90th percentile$150,000
n=6,083 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
7,233 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copart, Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test | $92,803I-200-26174-042308 Reported wage: $92,803 / year Annualized: $92,803 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 06/23/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Sdh Systems LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $106,683I-200-26174-042536 Reported wage: $106,683–$106,684 / year Annualized: $106,683 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Aurora, CO | 06/23/2026 | 06/23/2026 |
| Telka LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test | $72,550I-200-26173-036956 Reported wage: $72,550 / year Annualized: $72,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tardus Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $87,672I-200-26174-040412 Reported wage: $87,672–$87,673 / year Annualized: $87,672 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Symbastech Corp | Software Development Engineer In Test | $46.25I-200-26174-040608 Reported wage: $46.25 / hour Annualized: $96,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Englewood, CO | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tekebin LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test | $82,389I-200-26169-027937 Reported wage: $82,389 / year Annualized: $82,389 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | North Palm Beach, FL | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Indus Group Inc. | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $109,000I-200-26169-032161 Reported wage: $109,000 / year Annualized: $109,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Brain Corporation | Software Development Engineer In Test Ii | $105,248I-200-26170-032766 Reported wage: $105,248 / year Annualized: $105,248 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Htms Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test | $88,088I-200-26170-035108 Reported wage: $88,088–$88,089 / year Annualized: $88,088 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 06/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Yondertech Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $83,928I-200-23136-027219 Reported wage: $83,928–$83,940 / year Annualized: $83,928 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Millcreek, WA | 05/16/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Axle It Inc. | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $62.4I-200-26168-024321 Reported wage: $62.4 / hour Annualized: $129,792 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Menlo Park, CA | 06/17/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cengage Learning, Inc. | Software Development Engineer In Test | $103,870.56I-200-26168-024389 Reported wage: $103,870.56 / year Annualized: $103,871 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-12-13 Worker positions: 1 | Brighton, MI | 06/17/2026 | 12/14/2026 |
| Cyber Sphere LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test | $82,347I-200-26168-025061 Reported wage: $82,347–$82,500 / year Annualized: $82,347 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 06/17/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| 7technix LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test | $74,000I-200-26168-025445 Reported wage: $74,000 / year Annualized: $74,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-23 Worker positions: 1 | Louisville, KY | 06/17/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Hashcode Technologies, Inc. | Sdet (Software Development Engineer In Test) | $90,000I-200-26168-025742 Reported wage: $90,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mechanicsburg, PA | 06/17/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Brain Corporation | Software Development Engineer In Test I | $95,000I-200-26169-027626 Reported wage: $95,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 06/17/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Peer Staffing Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $99,258I-200-26167-022139 Reported wage: $99,258 / year Annualized: $99,258 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Kentwood, MI | 06/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. | Senior Software Development Engineer In Test | $154,208.31I-200-26166-015258 Reported wage: $154,208.31 / year Annualized: $154,208 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | Holly Springs, NC | 06/15/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| Vava Technologies Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test | $112,500I-200-26166-015529 Reported wage: $112,500–$115,000 / year Annualized: $112,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Tracy, CA | 06/15/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Qvalfocus Inc. | Software Development Engineer In Test | $78,700I-200-26167-017897 Reported wage: $78,700–$78,701 / year Annualized: $78,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Avenel, NJ | 06/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Techminds Group, LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) | $65,500I-200-26163-008434 Reported wage: $65,500 / year Annualized: $65,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bridgeport, CT | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Symbastech Corp | Software Development Engineer In Test | $46.25I-200-26163-008483 Reported wage: $46.25 / hour Annualized: $96,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Katy, TX | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Lorshi Systems LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test | $102,086I-200-26163-009108 Reported wage: $102,086 / year Annualized: $102,086 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Jersey City, NJ | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ki Infosystems LLC | Software Development Engineer In Test | $105,602I-200-26163-011946 Reported wage: $105,602 / year Annualized: $105,602 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bensalem, PA | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hrk Systems Inc | Software Development Engineer In Test | $82,000I-200-24162-090666 Reported wage: $82,000 / year Annualized: $82,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Farmers Branch, TX | 06/10/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
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