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Software Quality Assurance Tester, H-1B salary

What 348 H-1B filings report for “Software Quality Assurance Tester” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$77k median H-1B base salary for a Software Quality Assurance Tester, typically $60k to $100k, across 348 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Virginia at $82k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$60k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$66k–$88k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$77,480
348 filings
Top (p90)
$100k
90th percentile
p10 $60k
median $77k
p90 $100k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Virginia25$82k+$5k
  • 2North Carolina20$81k+$4k
  • 3Texas60$81k+$4k
  • 4Minnesota20$81k+$4k
  • 5California25$75k−$2k
  • 6Pennsylvania21$73k−$4k
  • 7New Jersey38$66k−$11k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $77kfor 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 Quality Assurance Tester?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Quality Assurance Tester roles are Randstad, Hexaware, Core Software Technologies, Neo Tech Solutions, and Avighna Global Solutions, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Quality Assurance Tester 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

483 filings carry “Software Quality Assurance Tester” in the title, across 16 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Software Quality Assurance Tester”; 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.