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Test Staff Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings41All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$108,00037 eligible salary records
Employer names14Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$89,084–$125,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
05101520FY 2016: 18 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 6 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20256 filings$141,965 median · n=6

*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 · 37 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
Test Staff Engineer33
$96,795 median · n=30 eligible
Model - Based Design Test Staff Engineer2
$120,214 median · n=2 eligible
Product/Test Staff Engineer Ii2
$158,815 median · n=2 eligible
Test Staff Engineer I2
$121,250 median · n=2 eligible
Embedded Software Test Staff Engineer1
— median · n=0 eligible
Mbd Test Staff Engineer1
$116,210 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
Santa Clara, CA6
$105,536 median · n=6 eligible
Atlanta, GA5
$89,084 median · n=3 eligible
Round Rock, TX5
$80,400 median · n=5 eligible
Austin, TX4
$98,390 median · n=4 eligible
Coppell, TX4
$148,658 median · n=4 eligible
Farmington Hills, MI3
$116,210 median · n=3 eligible
Newbury Park, CA3
$125,000 median · n=3 eligible
El Paso, TX2
$83,470 median · n=2 eligible

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
90.2%Certified LCAs
Certified37 90.2%
Certified - Withdrawn3 7.3%
Withdrawn1 2.4%

Denominator: all 41 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Dell Products L.P.9
$84,296 median · n=9 eligible
Secureworks, Inc.6
$89,084 median · n=3 eligible
Sonicwall, Inc.6
$107,713 median · n=6 eligible
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.6
$140,715 median · n=6 eligible
Dell Software, Inc.4
$108,060 median · n=4 eligible
Stmicroelectronics,Inc4
$148,658 median · n=4 eligible
Otis Elevator Company3
$116,210 median · n=3 eligible
Borgwarner Pds (Usa) Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible

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
$108,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$83,635
25th percentile$89,084
Median (50th)$108,000
75th percentile$125,000
90th percentile$143,466

n=37 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

41 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
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$143,430 /yr

I-200-25225-240847
Reported wage: $143,430 / year
Annualized: $143,430
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-20
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newbury Park, CA08/13/202510/01/2025
Otis Elevator CompanyModel Based Design Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$129,334 /yr

I-200-25099-847987
Reported wage: $129,334–$143,400 / year
Annualized: $129,334
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Farmington Hills, MI04/09/202510/01/2025
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$143,520 /yr

I-200-25086-806811
Reported wage: $143,520 / year
Annualized: $143,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-02
Employment end: 2028-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Hillsboro, OR03/26/202509/19/2025
Stmicroelectronics,IncTest Staff Engineer I

Filing details

$140,500.1 /yr

I-200-25036-668388
Reported wage: $140,500.1 / year
Annualized: $140,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-12
Employment end: 2028-05-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Coppell, TX02/05/202505/12/2025
Sonicwall, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$134,000 /yr

I-200-24341-524726
Reported wage: $134,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $134,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-13
Employment end: 2028-01-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA12/06/202401/06/2025
Stmicroelectronics,IncProduct/Test Staff Engineer Ii

Filing details

$160,815.46 /yr

I-200-24330-497407
Reported wage: $160,815.46 / year
Annualized: $160,815
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-03
Employment end: 2027-12-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Coppell, TX11/25/202412/20/2024
Stmicroelectronics,IncProduct/Test Staff Engineer Ii

Filing details

$156,815.36 /yr

I-200-24107-893789
Reported wage: $156,815.36 / year
Annualized: $156,815
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-23
Employment end: 2027-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Coppell, TX04/16/202408/26/2024
Borgwarner Pds (USA) Inc.Embedded Software Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$121,139 /yr

I-200-23055-801553
Reported wage: $121,139–$178,750 / year
Annualized: $121,139
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-08
Employment end: 2026-03-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Kokomo, IN02/24/202303/08/2023
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$138,000.2 /yr

I-200-22220-403612
Reported wage: $138,000.2 / year
Annualized: $138,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-15
Employment end: 2025-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Hillsboro, OR08/08/202209/19/2022
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-22146-216409
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-03
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newbury Park, CA05/26/202210/01/2022
Otis Elevator CompanyMbd Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$116,210 /yr

I-200-22110-087570
Reported wage: $116,210–$127,660 / year
Annualized: $116,210
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-27
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Farmington Hills, MI04/20/202210/01/2022
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$145,076.42 /yr

I-200-21188-447678
Reported wage: $145,076.42 / year
Annualized: $145,076
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-14
Employment end: 2024-07-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX07/07/202107/23/2021
Otis Elevator CompanyModel - Based Design Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$111,093 /yr

I-200-21085-177404
Reported wage: $111,093–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $111,093
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-02
Employment end: 2024-05-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Farmington Hills, MI03/26/202105/17/2021
Secureworks, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$92,536 /yr

I-200-16229-179510
Reported wage: $92,536 / year
Annualized: $92,536
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-08-16
Employment end: 2020-01-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Providence, RI08/17/201601/29/2017
Sonicwall, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$119,101 /yr

I-200-19158-322032
Reported wage: $119,101–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $119,101
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-17
Employment end: 2022-06-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CALIFORNIA06/11/201906/12/2019
Sonicwall, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$119,101 /yr

I-200-19095-749600
Reported wage: $119,101–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $119,101
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-11
Employment end: 2022-09-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CALIFORNIA04/05/201909/24/2019
Sonicwall, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$96,325 /yr

I-200-18086-560081
Reported wage: $96,325–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $96,325
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-13
Employment end: 2021-04-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA04/09/201804/09/2018
Sonicwall, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$96,325 /yr

I-200-18058-747709
Reported wage: $96,325–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $96,325
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-09
Employment end: 2021-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

South Plainfield, NJ03/05/201808/25/2018
Sonicwall, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$96,325 /yr

I-200-17206-689618
Reported wage: $96,325–$127,000 / year
Annualized: $96,325
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-04
Employment end: 2020-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA07/31/201708/01/2017
Dell Products L.P.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$80,400 /yr

I-200-17044-555770
Reported wage: $80,400 / year
Annualized: $80,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-24
Employment end: 2020-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Round Rock, TX02/17/201708/15/2017
Dell Products L.P.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$84,296 /yr

I-200-17046-971038
Reported wage: $84,296 / year
Annualized: $84,296
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-24
Employment end: 2020-08-16
Worker positions: 1

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

El Paso, TX02/17/201708/17/2017
Dell Products L.P.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$88,780 /yr

I-200-17034-465804
Reported wage: $88,780 / year
Annualized: $88,780
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-13
Employment end: 2020-08-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX02/07/201708/05/2017
Dell Marketing L.P.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$108,000 /yr

I-200-16327-416324
Reported wage: $108,000 / year
Annualized: $108,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-11-29
Employment end: 2019-12-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX11/22/201612/05/2016
Secureworks, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$87,245 /yr

I-200-16201-912760
Reported wage: $87,245 / year
Annualized: $87,245
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-07-29
Employment end: 2019-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA07/25/201612/15/2016
Secureworks, Inc.Test Staff Engineer

Filing details

$87,245 /yr

I-200-16176-359340
Reported wage: $87,245 / year
Annualized: $87,245
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-07-26
Employment end: 2019-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA06/27/201612/15/2016

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.