OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
System Test 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 recordsSystem Test Engineer insights
Total filings1,228All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$111,3221,082 eligible salary records
Employer names243Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$90,000–$130,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*68 filings$130,187 median · n=63
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 1,082 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
System Test Engineer431
$81,541 median · n=362 eligible
Senior Cellular System Test Engineer183
$121,597 median · n=180 eligible
Cellular System Test Engineer159
$104,290 median · n=154 eligible
Staff Cellular System Test Engineer105
$146,328 median · n=105 eligible
Senior System Test Engineer42
$118,000 median · n=39 eligible
Modem System Test Engineer30
$97,000 median · n=14 eligible
Senior Staff Cellular System Test Engineer28
$177,154 median · n=28 eligible
Sr. System Test Engineer12
$130,894 median · n=9 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Diego, CA497
$121,597 median · n=472 eligible
Troy, MI53
$92,000 median · n=41 eligible
Rockford, IL38
$67,000 median · n=37 eligible
Auburn Hills, MI27
$96,627 median · n=16 eligible
Boulder, CO23
$103,813 median · n=22 eligible
San Jose, CA23
$135,000 median · n=21 eligible
Santa Clara, CA23
$143,250 median · n=22 eligible
Warren, MI20
$92,978 median · n=17 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
91.5%Certified LCAs
Certified1,124 91.5%
Certified - Withdrawn81 6.6%
Withdrawn20 1.6%
Denied3 0.2%
Denominator: all 1,228 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.498
$121,597 median · n=489 eligible
L&T Technology Services Limited114
$70,000 median · n=101 eligible
Magna Electronics, Inc.38
$93,933 median · n=23 eligible
Valeo North America, Inc.33
$88,500 median · n=32 eligible
Mindlance Inc.24
$98,501 median · n=14 eligible
General Motors Company18
$90,000 median · n=17 eligible
Sri Tech Solutions, Inc.15
$74,500 median · n=15 eligible
Communications Test Design, Inc.13
$66,539 median · n=9 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$111,322Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$71,125
25th percentile$90,000
Median (50th)$111,322
75th percentile$130,000
90th percentile$152,027
n=1,082 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
1,228 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | $130,187I-200-26169-027818 Reported wage: $130,187–$160,600 / year Annualized: $130,187 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-11-29 Worker positions: 100 | San Diego, CA | 06/18/2026 | 11/30/2026 |
| Magna Electronics, Inc. | Senior System Test Engineer – Test Management & Strategy | $105,872I-200-26169-027500 Reported wage: $105,872 / year Annualized: $105,872 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-28 Worker positions: 1 | Rochester Hills, MI | 06/17/2026 | 09/29/2026 |
| General Motors | System Test Engineer - Battery Systems | $125,000I-200-26160-998027 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 06/09/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Cyient, Inc. | System Test Engineer | $120,000I-200-26155-981768 Reported wage: $120,000 / year Annualized: $120,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Brea, CA | 06/04/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Zoox Inc. | Senior System Test Engineer | $215,000I-200-26155-983330 Reported wage: $215,000–$237,000 / year Annualized: $215,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 06/04/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Staff Cellular System Test Engineer | $177,513I-200-26149-962591 Reported wage: $177,513–$217,800 / year Annualized: $177,513 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-05 Employment end: 2029-11-19 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Clara, CA | 05/29/2026 | 11/20/2026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | $130,187I-200-26147-952163 Reported wage: $130,187–$160,600 / year Annualized: $130,187 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-29 Worker positions: 100 | San Diego, CA | 05/27/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Aria Networks, Inc. | System Test Engineer | $230,000I-200-26146-946772 Reported wage: $230,000–$250,000 / year Annualized: $230,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 05/26/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Aria Networks, Inc. | System Test Engineer | $230,000I-200-26146-948756 Reported wage: $230,000–$250,000 / year Annualized: $230,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 05/26/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Arlo Technologies, Inc. | Wireless System Test Engineer | $124,000I-200-26142-940407 Reported wage: $124,000 / year Annualized: $124,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Carlsbad, CA | 05/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Aria Networks, Inc. | System Test Engineer | $210,000I-200-26140-930760 Reported wage: $210,000–$230,000 / year Annualized: $210,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-05-25 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 05/20/2026 | 05/26/2026 |
| Joby Aero, Inc. | System Test Engineer | $115,378I-200-26138-923227 Reported wage: $115,378 / year Annualized: $115,378 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Marina, CA | 05/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Cellular System Test Engineer | $104,654I-200-26135-916877 Reported wage: $104,654–$133,600 / year Annualized: $104,654 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-10-14 Worker positions: 100 | San Diego, CA | 05/15/2026 | 10/15/2026 |
| Skylo Technologies, Inc. | Senior System Test Engineer | $145,000I-200-26133-904871 Reported wage: $145,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-05-17 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain View, CA | 05/13/2026 | 05/18/2026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Staff Cellular System Test Engineer | $155,648I-200-26133-905560 Reported wage: $155,648–$195,800 / year Annualized: $155,648 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-09-29 Worker positions: 100 | San Diego, CA | 05/13/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Beckman Coulter, Inc. | R&D System Test Engineering Lead | $124,200I-200-26123-861950 Reported wage: $124,200 / year Annualized: $124,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Loveland, CO | 05/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cyient, Inc. | System Test Engineer | $95,000I-200-26111-816980 Reported wage: $95,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-28 Employment end: 2029-04-27 Worker positions: 1 | Brea, CA | 04/21/2026 | 04/28/2026 |
| Viasat Inc. | System Test Engineer | $126,500I-200-26106-802969 Reported wage: $126,500 / year Annualized: $126,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | $107,000I-200-26091-746594 Reported wage: $107,000–$160,600 / year Annualized: $107,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-08 Employment end: 2029-08-24 Worker positions: 100 | San Diego, CA | 04/01/2026 | 08/25/2026 |
| Aptiv Us Services General Partnership | Vehicle System Test Engineer | $99,121I-200-26091-747190 Reported wage: $99,121 / year Annualized: $99,121 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Troy, MI | 04/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| General Motors | Senior System Test Engineer - Battery Systems | $155,000I-200-26084-728314 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-01 Employment end: 2029-04-26 Worker positions: 1 | Milford, MI | 03/25/2026 | 04/27/2026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Senior Cellular System Test Engineer | $130,187I-200-26083-725558 Reported wage: $130,187–$160,600 / year Annualized: $130,187 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-31 Employment end: 2029-08-24 Worker positions: 100 | San Diego, CA | 03/24/2026 | 08/25/2026 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Staff Cellular System Test Engineer | $156,228I-200-26078-714482 Reported wage: $156,228–$195,800 / year Annualized: $156,228 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-26 Employment end: 2029-08-24 Worker positions: 100 | San Diego, CA | 03/19/2026 | 08/25/2026 |
| Harman Becker Automotive Systems, Inc. | System Test Engineering, Manager | $147,074.14I-200-26071-698537 Reported wage: $147,074.14 / year Annualized: $147,074 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-19 Employment end: 2029-07-13 Worker positions: 1 | Novi, MI | 03/12/2026 | 07/14/2026 |
| Dw Matrix Inc | Fms Integration System Test Engineer / Developer | $131,997I-200-26071-699368 Reported wage: $131,997 / year Annualized: $131,997 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-19 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 03/12/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
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