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Sr. Manager, Software Test Engineering

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Sr. Manager, Software Test Engineering insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings7All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$142,5076 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$125,965–$158,026Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2023: 1 filings23Fiscal year
FY 20231 filings— median · n=0

*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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 6 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 1 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 3 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
85.7%Certified LCAs
Certified6 85.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 14.3%

Denominator: all 7 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 4 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
$142,507Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$122,949
25th percentile$125,965
Median (50th)$142,507
75th percentile$158,026
90th percentile$165,351

n=6 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 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
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.Sr. Manager, Software Test Engineering
$169,603
I-200-20113-507462
Reported wage: $169,603–$184,689.04 / year
Annualized: $169,603
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-05
Employment end: 2023-10-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA04/22/202010/17/2020
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Sr. Manager, Software Test Engineering
$135,013
I-200-20108-495955
Reported wage: $135,013–$221,000 / year
Annualized: $135,013
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-24
Employment end: 2023-06-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
South San Francisco, CA04/17/202006/21/2020
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Sr. Manager, Software Test Engineering
$160,701
I-200-20080-424400
Reported wage: $160,701–$221,000 / year
Annualized: $160,701
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-27
Employment end: 2023-06-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
South San Francisco, CA03/20/202006/21/2020
Life Technologies CorporationSr. Manager, Software Test Engineering
$122,949
I-200-17165-751009
Reported wage: $122,949–$221,000 / year
Annualized: $122,949
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-20
Employment end: 2020-06-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
South San Francisco, CA06/14/201706/21/2017
Life Technologies CorporationSr. Manager, Software Test Engineering
$122,949
I-200-17096-139726
Reported wage: $122,949–$221,000 / year
Annualized: $122,949
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-16
Employment end: 2020-06-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
South San Francisco, CA06/12/201706/21/2017
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.Sr. Manager, Software Test Engineering
$170,000.16
I-200-17053-490279
Reported wage: $170,000.16 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-28
Employment end: 2020-03-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA02/22/201703/01/2017
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.Sr. Manager, Software Test Engineering
$150,000.24
I-200-15351-803632
Reported wage: $150,000.24 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-01-04
Employment end: 2019-06-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA12/28/201506/24/2016

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.