OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Software Validation Engineer
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 Validation Engineer insights
Total filings654All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$91,500559 eligible salary records
Employer names171Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$80,767–$103,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*56 filings$100,000 median · n=51
*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 · 559 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Software Validation Engineer500
$90,000 median · n=428 eligible
Senior Software Validation Engineer24
$108,994 median · n=23 eligible
System Software Validation Engineer16
$86,570 median · n=16 eligible
Lead Software Validation Engineer14
$111,395 median · n=9 eligible
Systems Software Validation Engineer14
$86,570 median · n=10 eligible
Software Validation Engineer Ii9
$93,883 median · n=8 eligible
Embedded Software Validation Engineer7
$80,829 median · n=5 eligible
Computer Software Validation Engineer6
$94,037 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Southfield, MI38
$87,000 median · n=27 eligible
Novi, MI25
$85,781 median · n=22 eligible
Dearborn, MI22
$104,000 median · n=19 eligible
St. Charles, IL17
$75,000 median · n=13 eligible
Irvine, CA16
$100,000 median · n=11 eligible
Princeton, NJ16
$93,500 median · n=16 eligible
Allen Park, MI14
$102,981 median · n=13 eligible
Troy, MI13
$85,500 median · n=7 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
88.7%Certified LCAs
Certified580 88.7%
Certified - Withdrawn47 7.2%
Withdrawn16 2.4%
Denied11 1.7%
Denominator: all 654 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Ls Solutions, Inc.200
$94,000 median · n=188 eligible
Master Compliance, Inc.37
$82,000 median · n=36 eligible
Ford Motor Company33
$104,201 median · n=32 eligible
Danlaw, Inc.27
$86,250 median · n=24 eligible
Orchestra Technology, Inc27
$86,570 median · n=23 eligible
Veoneer Us, Inc.22
$88,000 median · n=12 eligible
Etek It Services, Inc.14
$98,426 median · n=9 eligible
Autoliv Asp, Inc.10
$86,000 median · n=10 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$91,500Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$72,000
25th percentile$80,767
Median (50th)$91,500
75th percentile$103,000
90th percentile$122,000
n=559 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
654 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ls Solutions, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $103,000I-200-26174-042774 Reported wage: $103,000 / year Annualized: $103,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Princeton, NJ | 06/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Revelado Inc | Software Validation Engineer | $104,000I-200-26170-032595 Reported wage: $104,000–$105,000 / year Annualized: $104,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Irvine, CA | 06/18/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Ls Solutions, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $103,000I-200-26163-008463 Reported wage: $103,000 / year Annualized: $103,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Princeton, NJ | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ls Solutions, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $103,000I-200-26163-008486 Reported wage: $103,000 / year Annualized: $103,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Princeton, NJ | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Pentangle Tech Services LLC | Software Validation Engineer | $68,141I-200-26160-995804 Reported wage: $68,141 / year Annualized: $68,141 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-25 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 06/09/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Pentangle Tech Services LLC | Software Validation Engineer | $85,571I-200-26160-995913 Reported wage: $85,571 / year Annualized: $85,571 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-25 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 06/09/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Cook Myosite Incorporated | Computer Software Validation Engineer Ii | $90,000I-200-26141-937559 Reported wage: $90,000–$110,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Knightdale, NC | 05/21/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Ford Motor Company | Hil Software Validation Engineer | $96,720I-200-26147-952688 Reported wage: $96,720–$162,120 / year Annualized: $96,720 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Dearborn, MI | 05/27/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Alten Technology USA, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $68,141I-200-26135-915164 Reported wage: $68,141–$88,000 / year Annualized: $68,141 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 05/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Alten Technology USA, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $129,792I-200-26135-915512 Reported wage: $129,792 / year Annualized: $129,792 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 05/15/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Bose Corporation | Software Validation Engineer Ii | $100,000I-200-26132-901346 Reported wage: $100,000–$120,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-09-24 Worker positions: 1 | Framingham, MA | 05/12/2026 | 09/25/2026 |
| Ls Solutions, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $92,000I-200-26131-894268 Reported wage: $92,000 / year Annualized: $92,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Pennington, NJ | 05/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Sr. Power Electronic Software Validation Engineer | $150,000I-200-26131-895285 Reported wage: $150,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Torrance, CA | 05/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company | Embedded Software Validation Engineer | $80I-200-26126-876507 Reported wage: $80 / hour Annualized: $166,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-13 Employment end: 2029-05-25 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 05/06/2026 | 05/26/2026 |
| Ls Solutions, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $91,000I-200-26125-872590 Reported wage: $91,000 / year Annualized: $91,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-12 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Portsmouth, NH | 05/05/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Zipline International Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $180,000I-200-26121-859900 Reported wage: $180,000–$195,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | South San Francisco, CA | 05/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ford Motor Company | Software Validation Engineer | $129,420I-200-26117-837394 Reported wage: $129,420–$145,770 / year Annualized: $129,420 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-10-22 Worker positions: 1 | Allen Park, MI | 04/27/2026 | 10/23/2026 |
| Zipline International Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $180,000I-200-26114-829805 Reported wage: $180,000–$195,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-30 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | South San Francisco, CA | 04/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Chags Health Information Technology, LLC | Software Validation Engineer | $106,454I-200-26106-802533 Reported wage: $106,454 / year Annualized: $106,454 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-10-02 Worker positions: 1 | Columbia, MD | 04/16/2026 | 10/03/2026 |
| Ford Motor Company | Hil Software Validation Engineer | $120,411I-200-26092-749989 Reported wage: $120,411–$162,120 / year Annualized: $120,411 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dearborn, MI | 04/02/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Veoneer Us Safety Systems, LLC | Software Validation Engineer | $86,569.44I-200-26092-750818 Reported wage: $86,569.44 / year Annualized: $86,569 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Southfield, MI | 04/02/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ls Solutions, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $95,000I-200-26082-723269 Reported wage: $95,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-30 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Raritan, NJ | 03/23/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Ls Solutions, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $130,000I-200-26077-710906 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-24 Employment end: 2029-09-10 Worker positions: 1 | Irvine, CA | 03/17/2026 | 09/11/2026 |
| Ls Solutions, Inc. | Software Validation Engineer | $96,000I-200-26072-702803 Reported wage: $96,000 / year Annualized: $96,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-20 Employment end: 2029-03-22 Worker positions: 1 | Rensselaer, NY | 03/13/2026 | 03/23/2026 |
| A123 Systems LLC | Software Validation Engineer [00099451] | $70,000I-200-26069-692508 Reported wage: $70,000–$95,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-17 Employment end: 2029-09-02 Worker positions: 1 | Novi, MI | 03/10/2026 | 09/03/2026 |
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