Software QA Engineer, H-1B salary
Median base salary across 2,712 H-1B filings for “Software QA Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026).
What is the H-1B salary for a Software QA Engineer?
$91k median certified base salary for a Software QA Engineer, typically $67k to $133k, across 2,712 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in California at $111k median.
Median pay & filings over time
H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Software QA Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Software QA Engineer roles are Cisco, Innominds Software Inc, Utis, Enterprise IT Resources, Inc., and Palo Alto Networks, Inc., based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software 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
- 1Cisco211 filings$126k
- 2Innominds Software Inc100 filings$98k
- 3Utis57 filings$91k
- 4Enterprise IT Resources, Inc.54 filings$77k
- 5Palo Alto Networks, Inc.47 filings$130k
- 6Apple45 filings$125k
- 7Tesla44 filings$115k
- 8Nokia44 filings$120k
- 9Tanvi IT Solutions Inc40 filings$92k
- 10System Soft Technologies, LLC38 filings$90k
Figures are for the exact title “Software 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.