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Quality Assurance Engineer, H-1B salary

What 3,832 H-1B filings report for “Quality Assurance Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Quality Assurance Engineer?

$84k median H-1B base salary for a Quality Assurance Engineer, typically $65k to $115k, across 3,832 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $96k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$65k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$74k–$97k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$83,841
3,832 filings
Top (p90)
$115k
90th percentile
p10 $65k
median $84k
p90 $115k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California805$96k+$12k
  • 2New York196$93k+$9k
  • 3Washington121$90k+$6k
  • 4New Hampshire30$88k+$4k
  • 5Maryland60$86k+$2k
  • 6Connecticut36$86k+$2k
  • 7South Carolina22$86k+$2k
  • 8Virginia112$85k+$1k
  • 9North Carolina139$85k+$1k
  • 10Wisconsin30$85k+$1k
  • 11Arizona96$84ksame
  • 12Missouri73$84ksame

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $84kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Quality Assurance Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Quality Assurance Engineer roles are Tekstrom, Compunnel, Tesla, cyberThink, and Drishticon, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Quality Assurance Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

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Related titles in this family

21,968 filings carry “Quality Assurance Engineer” in the title, across 784 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Quality Assurance Engineer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.