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Software/Systems Test Engineer

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Software/Systems Test Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings288All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$99,861270 eligible salary records
Employer names11Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$90,053–$114,879Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
03672108143FY 2016: 128 filings16FY 2017: 111 filings17FY 2018: 44 filings18FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24Fiscal year
FY 20242 filings$103,158 median · n=2

*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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 270 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 8 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
93.8%Certified LCAs
Certified270 93.8%
Denied11 3.8%
Withdrawn7 2.4%

Denominator: all 288 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
$99,861Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$86,135
25th percentile$90,053
Median (50th)$99,861
75th percentile$114,879
90th percentile$123,202

n=270 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

288 matching H-1B filings

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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
Omnitracs, LLCSenior Software/Systems Test Engineer
$126,316
I-200-24257-337059
Reported wage: $126,316 / year
Annualized: $126,316
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-20
Employment end: 2027-12-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Westlake, TX09/13/202412/18/2024
Savvy It Group IncSoftware/Systems Test Engineer
$80,000
I-200-24176-144180
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-01
Employment end: 2027-06-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Indianapolis, IN06/24/202406/24/2024
Aion Biosystems, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$93,770
I-200-23173-135219
Reported wage: $93,770–$109,000 / year
Annualized: $93,770
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-29
Employment end: 2026-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chelmsford, MA06/22/202306/22/2023
Aion Biosystems, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$93,770
I-200-23166-115500
Reported wage: $93,770–$109,000 / year
Annualized: $93,770
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-22
Employment end: 2026-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chelmsford, MA06/15/202306/15/2023
Idion, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$93,770
I-200-23152-070746
Reported wage: $93,770–$109,000 / year
Annualized: $93,770
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-08
Employment end: 2026-05-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chelmsford, MA06/01/202306/01/2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Staff Manager Software/Systems Test Engineer
$135,387
I-200-18038-422558
Reported wage: $135,387–$198,700 / year
Annualized: $135,387
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-13
Employment end: 2021-08-08
Worker positions: 15
per year
San Diego, CA02/07/201808/09/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer
$105,400
I-200-18023-098865
Reported wage: $105,400–$158,000 / year
Annualized: $105,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-30
Employment end: 2021-07-24
Worker positions: 15
per year
San Diego, CA01/24/201807/25/2018
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer
$124,926
I-200-17353-082561
Reported wage: $124,926–$175,800 / year
Annualized: $124,926
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
Santa Clara, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.Senior Software/Systems Test Engineer
$112,774
I-200-17353-572284
Reported wage: $112,774–$149,600 / year
Annualized: $112,774
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
Santa Clara, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$82,200
I-200-17354-997486
Reported wage: $82,200–$123,400 / year
Annualized: $82,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
San Diego, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$99,154
I-200-17355-507529
Reported wage: $99,154–$147,500 / year
Annualized: $99,154
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
San Diego, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Software/Systems Test Engineer
$99,800
I-200-17355-690561
Reported wage: $99,800–$149,600 / year
Annualized: $99,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
San Diego, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer
$117,270
I-200-17355-906786
Reported wage: $117,270–$175,800 / year
Annualized: $117,270
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
San Diego, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.Senior Software/Systems Test Engineer
$99,800
I-200-17355-965606
Reported wage: $99,800–$149,600 / year
Annualized: $99,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
San Diego, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer
$117,270
I-200-17355-967781
Reported wage: $117,270–$175,800 / year
Annualized: $117,270
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
San Diego, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$112,774
I-200-17356-428506
Reported wage: $112,774–$123,400 / year
Annualized: $112,774
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 45
per year
Santa Clara, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Senior Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer
$135,387
I-200-18005-776744
Reported wage: $135,387–$193,000 / year
Annualized: $135,387
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-30
Worker positions: 15
per year
San Diego, CA01/05/201807/01/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$80,974
I-200-17354-310588
Reported wage: $80,974–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $80,974
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-27
Employment end: 2021-06-14
Worker positions: 50
per year
Boulder, CO12/20/201706/15/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$78,978
I-200-17352-354995
Reported wage: $78,978–$107,800 / year
Annualized: $78,978
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-26
Employment end: 2021-06-14
Worker positions: 50
per year
Burlington, MA12/19/201706/15/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer/Manager
$135,387
I-200-17352-901595
Reported wage: $135,387–$162,700 / year
Annualized: $135,387
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-26
Employment end: 2021-06-14
Worker positions: 50
per year
San Diego, CA12/19/201706/15/2018
Qualcomm Life, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$81,037
I-200-17353-101713
Reported wage: $81,037–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $81,037
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-26
Employment end: 2021-06-14
Worker positions: 50
per year
San Diego, CA12/19/201706/15/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer
$115,523
I-200-17348-214383
Reported wage: $115,523–$158,000 / year
Annualized: $115,523
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-21
Employment end: 2021-06-14
Worker positions: 100
per year
Boulder, CO12/15/201706/15/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer
$88,300
I-200-17348-983260
Reported wage: $88,300–$132,500 / year
Annualized: $88,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-21
Employment end: 2021-06-14
Worker positions: 100
per year
Auburn Hills, MI12/15/201706/15/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$89,844
I-200-17347-459906
Reported wage: $89,844–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $89,844
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-20
Employment end: 2021-01-20
Worker positions: 15
per year
San Diego, CA12/14/201701/21/2018
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Software/Systems Test Engineer
$89,844
I-200-17341-156443
Reported wage: $89,844–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $89,844
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-19
Employment end: 2021-06-07
Worker positions: 15
per year
San Diego, CA12/13/201706/08/2018

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.