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Quality Assurance Engineer 1, H-1B salary

What 167 H-1B filings report for “Quality Assurance Engineer 1” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$83k median H-1B base salary for a Quality Assurance Engineer 1, typically $60k to $96k, across 167 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$60k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$65k–$92k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$82,555
167 filings
Top (p90)
$96k
90th percentile
p10 $60k
median $83k
p90 $96k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California83$90k+$7k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $83kfor 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 1?

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

Top employers for this title

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

Related titles in this family

263 filings carry “Quality Assurance Engineer 1” in the title, across 32 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Quality Assurance Engineer 1”; 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.