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Senior Software Engineer in Test, H-1B salary

What 501 H-1B filings report for “Senior Software Engineer in Test” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Software Engineer in Test?

$125k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Software Engineer in Test, typically $94k to $165k, across 501 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $145k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$94k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$113k–$145k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$125,000
501 filings
Top (p90)
$165k
90th percentile
p10 $94k
median $125k
p90 $165k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California197$145k+$20k
  • 2Massachusetts87$121k−$4k
  • 3Texas66$114k−$11k
  • 4Illinois22$111k−$14k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $125kfor 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 Software Engineer in Test?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Software Engineer in Test roles are MathWorks, Fidelity, Netflix, and Paycor, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Software Engineer in Test 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

556 filings carry “Senior Software Engineer in Test” in the title, across 37 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior Software Engineer in Test”; 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.