Senior Quality Engineer, H-1B salary
What 2,152 H-1B filings report for “Senior Quality Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Quality Engineer?
$115k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Quality Engineer, typically $87k to $145k, across 2,152 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Washington at $134k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Washington20$134k+$19k
- 2California516$130k+$15k
- 3New York46$124k+$9k
- 4Virginia46$120k+$5k
- 5Arizona85$118k+$3k
- 6Massachusetts393$116k+$1k
- 7Texas159$114k−$1k
- 8Ohio89$111k−$4k
- 9Georgia63$110k−$5k
- 10New Jersey40$110k−$5k
- 11Arkansas68$107k−$8k
- 12Connecticut20$105k−$10k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $115kfor 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 Senior Quality Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Quality Engineer roles are MathWorks, Walmart, American Express, Optum, and Kroger, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Quality Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1MathWorks271 filings$119k
- 2Walmart142 filings$136k
- 3American Express92 filings$135k
- 4Optum71 filings$114k
- 5Kroger56 filings$115k
- 6Medtronic53 filings$102k
- 7SiriusXM29 filings$120k
- 8General Motors27 filings$136k
- 9Intuitive Surgical24 filings$125k
- 10Becton Dickinson22 filings$118k
- 11Red Hat21 filings$110k
- 12Tesla20 filings$117k
- 13ServiceNow20 filings$130k
- 14Delta Dental Of California19 filings$122k
- 15Altimetrik19 filings$108k
- 16NTT Data19 filings$95k
- 17Discover19 filings$91k
- 18Qualitest16 filings$110k
- 19J. B. Hunt14 filings$103k
- 20Zeco Systems12 filings$134k
- 21Boston Scientific11 filings$97k
- 22Macy's11 filings$120k
- 23Abbott11 filings$100k
- 24GSPANN Technologies10 filings$105k
- 25Cvent10 filings$94k
- 26Appian10 filings$122k
- 27United Wholesale Mortgage9 filings$135k
- 28Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems9 filings$85k
- 29American Eagle Outfitters9 filings$125k
- 30Box9 filings$157k
- 31Clairvoyant8 filings$84k
- 32Veradigm8 filings$89k
- 33PROCEPT BioRobotics8 filings$132k
- 34CVS Health7 filings$130k
- 35Nisum7 filings$120k
- 36Robinhood7 filings$153k
- 37Techtop Solutions7 filings$96k
- 38VMware7 filings$160k
- 39Humana7 filings$112k
- 40Citrix Systems7 filings$130k
- 41TriNet7 filings$114k
- 42Argon Medical Devices7 filings$108k
- 43Okta7 filings$136k
- 44Blue Shield of California7 filings$112k
- 45Rocket Mortgage7 filings$115k
- 46Faurecia7 filings$90k
- 47Salesforce7 filings$111k
- 48Ancestry.com Operations6 filings$130k
- 49Dollar General6 filings$107k
- 50Entegris6 filings$120k
Related titles in this family
2,591 filings carry “Senior Quality Engineer” in the title, across 155 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Quality Engineer I73 filings$92k
- 2Senior Quality Engineer II41 filings$106k
- 3Senior Quality Engineer 127 filings$112k
- 4Senior Quality Engineer - Senior Team Lead27 filings$119k
- 5Senior Quality Engineer - Automation13 filings$98k
- 6Senior Quality Engineer III12 filings$120k
- 7Senior Quality Engineering Analyst11 filings$135k
- 8Senior Quality Engineer SDET10 filings$110k
- 9Senior Quality Engineer (15-1199.01)9 filings$100k
- 10Ms Senior Quality Engineer7 filings$110k
- 11Senior Quality Engineer 25 filings$121k
- 12Senior Quality Engineer - Complaints5 filings$108k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Quality 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.