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Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

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Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings13All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$135,13811 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$133,295–$162,101Middle 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: 2 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$135,138 median · n=1

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

$25k bands · 11 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 7 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
84.6%Certified LCAs
Certified11 84.6%
Certified - Withdrawn2 15.4%

Denominator: all 13 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
$135,138Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$131,432
25th percentile$133,295
Median (50th)$135,138
75th percentile$162,101
90th percentile$199,300

n=11 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

13 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Dexcom, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$135,138 /yr

I-200-26134-911476
Reported wage: $135,138–$225,100 / year
Annualized: $135,138
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA05/14/202610/01/2026
A10 Networks, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$133,432 /yr

I-200-24361-572203
Reported wage: $133,432–$164,154 / year
Annualized: $133,432
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-03
Employment end: 2028-06-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA12/26/202406/07/2025
Tesla, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$203,900 /yr

I-200-24075-802476
Reported wage: $203,900 / year
Annualized: $203,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-22
Employment end: 2027-09-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fremont, CA03/15/202409/10/2024
Tesla, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$199,300 /yr

I-200-24076-806289
Reported wage: $199,300 / year
Annualized: $199,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-22
Employment end: 2027-07-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fremont, CA03/16/202407/07/2024
A10 Networks, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$157,477 /yr

I-200-22028-862655
Reported wage: $157,477–$173,000 / year
Annualized: $157,477
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-04
Employment end: 2025-06-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA01/28/202206/25/2022
Blackhawk Network, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$166,725 /yr

I-200-21259-588100
Reported wage: $166,725 / year
Annualized: $166,725
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-23
Employment end: 2025-02-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pleasanton, CA09/16/202102/11/2022
Gigamon, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$131,432 /yr

I-200-20274-851840
Reported wage: $131,432–$206,000 / year
Annualized: $131,432
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-10-07
Employment end: 2023-10-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA09/30/202010/05/2020
Blackhawk Network, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$138,729 /yr

I-200-18067-263312
Reported wage: $138,729–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $138,729
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-21
Employment end: 2021-09-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pleasanton, CA03/15/201809/13/2018
Fireeye, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$128,900 /yr

I-200-17361-108788
Reported wage: $128,900–$202,100 / year
Annualized: $128,900
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-19
Employment end: 2020-12-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milpitas, CA12/27/201701/01/2018
Charles Schwab And Company, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$103,000 /yr

I-200-17305-293653
Reported wage: $103,000 / year
Annualized: $103,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-11-28
Employment end: 2020-11-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX11/21/201711/27/2017
Sk Hynix Memory Solutions Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$133,875 /yr

I-200-17109-768621
Reported wage: $133,875 / year
Annualized: $133,875
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-26
Employment end: 2020-09-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA04/20/201709/18/2017
A10 Networks, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$133,157 /yr

I-200-17074-660282
Reported wage: $133,157–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $133,157
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-22
Employment end: 2020-09-12
Worker positions: 30

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA03/16/201709/13/2017
Fireeye, Inc.Sr. Staff Software Qa Engineer

Filing details

$113,500 /yr

I-200-13325-374817
Reported wage: $113,500–$195,200 / year
Annualized: $113,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-10-15
Employment end: 2016-12-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milpitas, CA11/21/201312/02/2013

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.