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Software Engineer Lead QA Engineer, H-1B salary

What 125 H-1B filings report for “Software Engineer Lead QA Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Software Engineer Lead QA Engineer?

$110k median H-1B base salary for a Software Engineer Lead QA Engineer, typically $83k to $149k, across 125 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $138k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$83k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$94k–$129k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$110,000
125 filings
Top (p90)
$149k
90th percentile
p10 $83k
median $110k
p90 $149k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California28$138k+$28k
  • 2Texas20$113k+$3k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $110kfor 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 Engineer Lead QA Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Engineer Lead QA Engineer roles are Copart, DST Technologies, and Evolutyz, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Engineer Lead QA 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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Figures are for the exact title “Software Engineer Lead QA 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.