Software Development Engineer I Test, H-1B salary
What 139 H-1B filings report for “Software Development Engineer I Test” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Software Development Engineer I Test?
$120k median H-1B base salary for a Software Development Engineer I Test, typically $95k to $150k, across 139 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2026). Highest in California at $130k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California65$130k+$10k
- 2Washington55$114k−$6k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $120kfor 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 Software Development Engineer I Test?
The employer that files the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Development Engineer I Test roles is Amazon, based on its U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Development Engineer I Test filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
Figures are for the exact title “Software Development Engineer I 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.