Quality Assurance Engineer III, H-1B salary
What 513 H-1B filings report for “Quality Assurance Engineer III” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Quality Assurance Engineer III?
$153k median H-1B base salary for a Quality Assurance Engineer III, typically $103k to $186k, across 513 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $165k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California206$165k+$12k
- 2Texas32$151k−$2k
- 3Washington195$141k−$12k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $153kfor 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 III?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Quality Assurance Engineer III roles are Amazon, Expeditors International, Icw Group Holdings, and TASC, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Quality Assurance Engineer III filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Amazon440 filings$158k
- 2Expeditors International7 filings$93k
- 3Icw Group Holdings6 filings$99k
- 4TASC4 filings$102k
- 5Audible3 filings$147k
- 6Discovery3 filings$137k
- 7Nuovo Solutions3 filings$100k
- 8Samsung3 filings$78k
- 9CMFG Life Insurance Company2 filings$111k
- 10JSR North America Holdings2 filings$97k
- 11Logicease Solutions2 filings$109k
- 12Lead IT2 filings$91k
- 13ModivCare Solutions2 filings$89k
- 14United States Steel2 filings$112k
- 15AmpliFI Loyalty Solutions2 filings$101k
- 16Exeter Finance2 filings$87k
- 17S&P Global2 filings$100k
- 18ScienceLogic2 filings$133k
- 19Abbott1 filings$96k
- 20Arch US Mi Services1 filings$109k
- 21American Credit Acceptance1 filings$90k
- 22Bose1 filings$91k
- 23Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.1 filings$100k
- 24BioMed Laboratories, LLC1 filings$118k
- 25CDK Global1 filings$137k
- 26Crown Castle1 filings$115k
- 27Fujifilm1 filings$86k
- 28Globalpoint1 filings$116k
- 29Gulfstream Aerospace1 filings$111k
- 30Insurance Services Office1 filings$122k
- 31Johnson Controls1 filings$67k
- 32Jabil1 filings$103k
- 33Linkrunner1 filings$119k
- 34Merit Medical Systems1 filings$65k
- 35MINDBODY1 filings$102k
- 36Nextiva1 filings$98k
- 37Peapod1 filings$85k
- 38Pelican Products1 filings$100k
- 39Remitly1 filings$130k
- 40Sendgrid1 filings$138k
- 41Sophos1 filings$110k
- 42Xeridiem Medical Devices1 filings$115k
Related titles in this family
556 filings carry “Quality Assurance Engineer III” in the title, across 12 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Software Quality Assurance Engineer III23 filings$95k
- 2IT Quality Assurance Engineer III4 filings$119k
- 3Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer III4 filings$87k
- 4Quality Assurance Engineer III (ETL/Data Tester)3 filings$97k
- 5Senior IT Quality Assurance Engineer III2 filings$91k
- 6Senior Quality Assurance Engineer III2 filings$132k
- 7Information Technology Quality Assurance Engineer III1 filings$123k
- 8Quality Assurance Engineer III (20831.190)1 filings$177k
- 9Quality Assurance Engineer III (Qms)1 filings$92k
- 10Quality Assurance Engineer III (Software QA Engineer Lead)1 filings$115k
- 11Quality Assurance Engineer III – Technical Automation Lead1 filings$116k
Figures are for the exact title “Quality Assurance Engineer III”; 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.