Software Tester, H-1B salary
What 439 H-1B filings report for “Software Tester” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Software Tester?
$79k median H-1B base salary for a Software Tester, typically $61k to $103k, across 439 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Maryland at $94k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Maryland23$94k+$15k
- 2Utah25$87k+$8k
- 3California35$87k+$8k
- 4Texas73$81k+$2k
- 5Pennsylvania23$75k−$4k
- 6Georgia20$74k−$5k
- 7New York27$70k−$9k
- 8New Jersey35$60k−$19k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $79kfor 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 Tester?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Tester roles are Overstock.com, Mind Tech, Allied IT Consultancy, and Plantilla Solutions, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Tester filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Overstock.com21 filings$85k
- 2Mind Tech21 filings$81k
- 3Allied IT Consultancy13 filings$63k
- 4Plantilla Solutions11 filings$60k
- 5Mitecs9 filings$73k
- 6Medline9 filings$100k
- 7Kollasoft8 filings$76k
- 8R Systems8 filings$83k
- 9Savancys7 filings$82k
- 10Hermitage Info Tech6 filings$80k
- 11Ryali Associates6 filings$54k
- 12Virtuouspros6 filings$73k
- 13Dynamic Talent Solutions6 filings$77k
- 14Pioneer Consulting Services6 filings$70k
- 15U.S. Bank NA6 filings$84k
- 16Eteam5 filings$75k
- 17Meritious Services5 filings$65k
- 18Renowned5 filings$70k
- 19V-Soft Consulting5 filings$72k
- 20Ciber4 filings$90k
- 21iAmbrosia Technologies4 filings$73k
- 22Prakat Solutions4 filings$67k
- 23Software Professionals4 filings$83k
- 24US Soft4 filings$81k
- 25MB IT Associates4 filings$103k
- 26Psi International4 filings$73k
- 27Humetis Technologies4 filings$68k
- 28Y-Prime4 filings$73k
- 29ESK Group3 filings$82k
- 30Global Touchpoints3 filings$60k
- 31Jean Martin3 filings$70k
- 32Kairos Technologies3 filings$81k
- 33KTech Products3 filings$98k
- 34Piorion Solutions3 filings$62k
- 35Pritna3 filings$64k
- 36Pronix3 filings$72k
- 37Quinnox3 filings$90k
- 38RR Software Solutions3 filings$92k
- 39eClinicalWorks3 filings$104k
- 404consulting3 filings$100k
- 41Idwteam3 filings$82k
- 42Infinite Computer Solutions3 filings$108k
- 43Nokia3 filings$168k
- 44Xigo, LLC3 filings$70k
- 45cyberThink3 filings$70k
- 46I-Link Solutions3 filings$83k
- 47Aditi Consulting2 filings$119k
- 48Atos Syntel2 filings$64k
- 49Codeforce 3602 filings$96k
- 50Advent Financial Systems, LLC2 filings$70k
Related titles in this family
759 filings carry “Software Tester” in the title, across 88 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Software Tester49 filings$98k
- 2Sr. Software Tester37 filings$117k
- 3QA Software Tester19 filings$77k
- 4Analytics Software Tester11 filings$101k
- 5Senior Associate Analytics Software Tester11 filings$85k
- 6Lead Software Tester9 filings$105k
- 7Senior Analytics Software Tester9 filings$109k
- 8Software Tester II9 filings$97k
- 9Software Testers8 filings$70k
- 10Connected Services Software Tester6 filings$70k
- 11Quality Assurance Software Tester6 filings$89k
- 12Software Tester (QA)6 filings$89k
Figures are for the exact title “Software 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.