OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Qa Technical Leader
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 Qa Technical Leader insights
Total filings26All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$173,10025 eligible salary records
Employer names1Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$154,000–$183,726Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*4 filings$149,100 median · n=3
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 25 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Qa Technical Leader21
$165,675 median · n=20 eligible
Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-65792-X4s5d21
$175,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-68788-Y7r2q71
$190,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-69540-B3t4f71
$190,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-69575-J1k4v01
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible
Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-74801-Z1g0j71
$190,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Milpitas, CA8
$173,100 median · n=7 eligible
San Jose, CA7
$183,726 median · n=7 eligible
Austin, TX4
$138,350 median · n=4 eligible
San Francisco, CA3
$173,100 median · n=3 eligible
Brambleton, VA2
$154,000 median · n=2 eligible
Morrisville, NC1
$149,100 median · n=1 eligible
Richardson, TX1
$136,300 median · n=1 eligible
Top 7 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
96.2%Certified LCAs
Certified25 96.2%
Withdrawn1 3.8%
Denominator: all 26 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$173,100Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$137,940
25th percentile$154,000
Median (50th)$173,100
75th percentile$183,726
90th percentile$188,000
n=25 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
26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $210,600I-200-26181-065117 Reported wage: $210,600–$350,800 / year Annualized: $210,600 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-29 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 06/30/2026 | 12/30/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $183,800I-200-26113-827173 Reported wage: $183,800–$303,100 / year Annualized: $183,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-30 Employment end: 2029-10-01 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 04/23/2026 | 10/02/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $149,100I-200-26071-699435 Reported wage: $149,100–$251,800 / year Annualized: $149,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-19 Employment end: 2029-03-14 Worker positions: 15 | Morrisville, NC | 03/12/2026 | 03/15/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $149,100I-200-25345-474057 Reported wage: $149,100–$251,800 / year Annualized: $149,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-17 Employment end: 2029-06-01 Worker positions: 30 | Austin, TX | 12/10/2025 | 06/02/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $183,800I-200-25266-328027 Reported wage: $183,800–$303,100 / year Annualized: $183,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-30 Employment end: 2029-03-16 Worker positions: 25 | Milpitas, CA | 09/23/2025 | 03/17/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $173,100I-200-25154-048835 Reported wage: $173,100–$276,400 / year Annualized: $173,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-06-03 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 06/03/2025 | 06/04/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $140,400I-200-25125-939542 Reported wage: $140,400–$231,600 / year Annualized: $140,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-12 Employment end: 2028-10-31 Worker positions: 15 | Austin, TX | 05/05/2025 | 11/01/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $173,100I-200-25100-851418 Reported wage: $173,100–$276,400 / year Annualized: $173,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-17 Employment end: 2028-10-01 Worker positions: 25 | Milpitas, CA | 04/10/2025 | 10/02/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $154,000I-200-24358-569180 Reported wage: $154,000–$248,300 / year Annualized: $154,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-02 Employment end: 2027-12-29 Worker positions: 1 | Brambleton, VA | 12/23/2024 | 12/30/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $154,000I-200-24354-556400 Reported wage: $154,000–$248,300 / year Annualized: $154,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-27 Employment end: 2027-12-22 Worker positions: 1 | Brambleton, VA | 12/18/2024 | 12/23/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $173,100I-200-24341-524798 Reported wage: $173,100–$276,400 / year Annualized: $173,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-13 Employment end: 2028-06-01 Worker positions: 25 | Milpitas, CA | 12/06/2024 | 06/02/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $173,100I-200-24268-358793 Reported wage: $173,100–$276,400 / year Annualized: $173,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-30 Employment end: 2028-03-22 Worker positions: 25 | Milpitas, CA | 09/23/2024 | 03/23/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $173,100I-200-24268-358796 Reported wage: $173,100–$276,400 / year Annualized: $173,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-30 Employment end: 2028-03-22 Worker positions: 25 | San Francisco, CA | 09/23/2024 | 03/23/2025 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $164,200I-200-24207-220517 Reported wage: $164,200–$279,200 / year Annualized: $164,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-31 Employment end: 2027-12-01 Worker positions: 25 | San Jose, CA | 07/24/2024 | 12/02/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $136,300I-200-24170-124786 Reported wage: $136,300 / year Annualized: $136,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-26 Employment end: 2027-06-30 Worker positions: 15 | Richardson, TX | 06/18/2024 | 07/01/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $183,726I-200-24116-928018 Reported wage: $183,726–$279,200 / year Annualized: $183,726 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-02 Employment end: 2027-09-01 Worker positions: 10 | San Jose, CA | 04/25/2024 | 09/02/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $164,200I-200-24116-928022 Reported wage: $164,200–$279,200 / year Annualized: $164,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-02 Employment end: 2027-09-01 Worker positions: 10 | San Francisco, CA | 04/25/2024 | 09/02/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $171,448I-200-23338-542742 Reported wage: $171,448–$279,200 / year Annualized: $171,448 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-11 Employment end: 2027-05-24 Worker positions: 25 | San Jose, CA | 12/04/2023 | 05/25/2024 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $136,300I-200-23166-114327 Reported wage: $136,300–$231,600 / year Annualized: $136,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-22 Employment end: 2026-07-09 Worker positions: 15 | Austin, TX | 06/15/2023 | 07/10/2023 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $167,149I-200-23032-744069 Reported wage: $167,149–$279,200 / year Annualized: $167,149 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-02-08 Employment end: 2026-06-01 Worker positions: 25 | San Jose, CA | 02/01/2023 | 06/02/2023 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $122,900I-200-22165-280209 Reported wage: $122,900–$198,000 / year Annualized: $122,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-22 Employment end: 2025-12-01 Worker positions: 15 | Austin, TX | 06/14/2022 | 12/02/2022 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-69575-J1k4v0 | $185,000I-200-21259-586940 Reported wage: $185,000 / year Annualized: $185,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-09-23 Employment end: 2024-09-16 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 09/16/2021 | 09/17/2021 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-74801-Z1g0j7 | $190,000I-200-21208-485905 Reported wage: $190,000 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-08-03 Employment end: 2024-08-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 07/27/2021 | 08/31/2021 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-69540-B3t4f7 | $190,000I-200-21179-429334 Reported wage: $190,000 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-07-06 Employment end: 2024-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/28/2021 | 07/06/2021 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader - Cas-68788-Y7r2q7 | $190,000I-200-21166-397270 Reported wage: $190,000 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-06-23 Employment end: 2024-07-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/15/2021 | 07/20/2021 |
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