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Software Development Test Engineer, H-1B salary

What 141 H-1B filings report for “Software Development Test Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$98k median H-1B base salary for a Software Development Test Engineer, typically $80k to $141k, across 141 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2026). Highest in California at $141k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$80k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$90k–$114k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$97,760
141 filings
Top (p90)
$141k
90th percentile
p10 $80k
median $98k
p90 $141k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California35$141k+$43k
  • 2Texas29$94k−$4k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $98kfor 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 Test Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Development Test Engineer roles are Cisco, Slyon Technologies, U.S. Electronics, and C-Vision, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full 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

196 filings carry “Software Development Test Engineer” in the title, across 24 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “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.