Lead II - Software Testing at UST
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does UST pay a Lead II - Software Testing on an H-1B?
$91k UST has filed 192 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Lead II - Software Testing with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2021 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $91k. Most of those filings fall between $84k and $100k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
192
Median base salary
$91k
Middle 50%
$84k to $100k
Filings and pay by year
Lead II - Software Testing at UST, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 27 | $100k |
| FY2025 | 32 | $100k |
| FY2024 | 49 | $90k |
| FY2023 | 43 | $89k |
| FY2022 | 29 | $79k |
| FY2021 | 12 | $92k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Issaquah, WA | 19 | $105k |
| Alpharetta, GA | 15 | $92k |
| Atlanta, GA | 14 | $91k |
| Philadelphia, PA | 13 | $89k |
| Bentonville, AR | 13 | $80k |
| Richmond, VA | 11 | $91k |
| St. Louis, MO | 11 | $87k |
| Farmers Branch, TX | 8 | $90k |
| Norfolk, VA | 7 | $95k |
| Aliso Viejo, CA | 5 | $107k |
| Durham, NC | 5 | $88k |
| West Des Moines, IA | 5 | $100k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 188 | $91k |
| Level III | 4 | $123k |
Other roles UST sponsors
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