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Software Quality Assurance Engineer, H-1B salary

Median base salary across 5,355 H-1B filings for “Software Quality Assurance Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026).

What is the H-1B salary for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer?

$81k median certified base salary for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, typically $66k to $115k, across 5,355 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in Maryland at $98k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$66k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$72k–$96k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$80,931
5,355 filings
Top (p90)
$115k
90th percentile
p10 $66k
median $81k
p90 $115k

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 Quality Assurance Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Software Quality Assurance Engineer roles are Tech Mahindra, Nokia, Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc., Compunnel Software Group, Inc, and Cisco, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Quality Assurance Engineer 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 Quality Assurance 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.