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SDET Software Development Test Engineer, H-1B salary

What 1,651 H-1B filings report for “SDET Software Development Test Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for an SDET Software Development Test Engineer?

$95k median H-1B base salary for an SDET Software Development Test Engineer, typically $76k to $130k, across 1,651 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $121k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$76k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$85k–$110k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$94,500
1,651 filings
Top (p90)
$130k
90th percentile
p10 $76k
median $95k
p90 $130k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California235$121k+$26k
  • 2Washington213$113k+$18k
  • 3Arizona22$106k+$11k
  • 4Colorado32$100k+$5k
  • 5Maryland35$97k+$2k
  • 6New Jersey36$97k+$2k
  • 7Virginia60$97k+$2k
  • 8Massachusetts30$95ksame
  • 9Texas283$94k−$1k
  • 10North Carolina49$92k−$3k
  • 11Illinois66$90k−$5k
  • 12Pennsylvania39$90k−$5k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $95kfor 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 an SDET Software Development Test Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for SDET Software Development Test Engineer roles are ProKarma, Paramount Software Solutions, Starbucks, Workday, and Logic Loops, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full SDET Software Development Test 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

4 filings carry “SDET Software Development Test Engineer” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “SDET Software Development Test 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.