Senior Tester Engineer, H-1B salary
What 8,314 H-1B filings report for “Senior Tester Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Tester Engineer?
$109k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Tester Engineer, typically $77k to $153k, across 8,314 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $130k median.
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Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California2,639$130k+$21k
- 2Washington237$119k+$10k
- 3Massachusetts432$119k+$10k
- 4Utah49$115k+$6k
- 5Oregon29$110k+$1k
- 6South Carolina29$109ksame
- 7Maryland95$106k−$3k
- 8Texas854$105k−$4k
- 9North Carolina371$105k−$4k
- 10Wisconsin92$105k−$4k
- 11Georgia351$104k−$5k
- 12Florida174$101k−$8k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $109kfor 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 Tester Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Tester Engineer roles are Cognizant, Qualcomm, GlobalLogic, Akamai Technologies, and Randstad, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Tester Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Cognizant817 filings$75k
- 2Qualcomm754 filings$111k
- 3GlobalLogic256 filings$92k
- 4Akamai Technologies173 filings$130k
- 5Randstad152 filings$115k
- 6LexisNexis117 filings$108k
- 7EPAM105 filings$97k
- 8Cox Automotive88 filings$118k
- 9Cigniti Technologies83 filings$85k
- 10Dish81 filings$94k
- 11Capital One78 filings$96k
- 12Tesla75 filings$130k
- 13Astir IT Solutions49 filings$98k
- 14General Motors49 filings$114k
- 15MathWorks47 filings$121k
- 16Intercontinental Exchange46 filings$108k
- 17Medtronic46 filings$105k
- 18ProKarma44 filings$109k
- 19InnoCore Solutions44 filings$104k
- 20Mastercard41 filings$91k
- 21Citrix Systems40 filings$105k
- 22Netflix38 filings$169k
- 23Caterpillar38 filings$103k
- 24Charter Communications37 filings$107k
- 25Medidata Solutions36 filings$124k
- 26Harman International36 filings$90k
- 27OCLC36 filings$96k
- 28Physicians Mutual Insurance Company35 filings$107k
- 29Centene Management Company35 filings$113k
- 30REI Systems35 filings$108k
- 31Fidelity34 filings$107k
- 32Nokia31 filings$148k
- 33Roku29 filings$160k
- 34Abbott29 filings$127k
- 35LendingTree29 filings$107k
- 36LER TechForce28 filings$106k
- 37Northwestern Mutual28 filings$110k
- 38Cruise28 filings$152k
- 39Credit Karma27 filings$190k
- 40TELUS Digital27 filings$90k
- 41Analog Devices27 filings$116k
- 42Autodesk27 filings$130k
- 43F526 filings$122k
- 44Western Digital26 filings$95k
- 45LPL Financial25 filings$113k
- 46Infinite Computer Solutions25 filings$84k
- 47ASML25 filings$122k
- 48Nvidia24 filings$172k
- 49Paycor23 filings$119k
- 50Starbucks23 filings$129k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Tester 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.