Systems Test Engineer, H-1B salary
What 558 H-1B filings report for “Systems Test Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Systems Test Engineer?
$97k median H-1B base salary for a Systems Test Engineer, typically $82k to $122k, across 558 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $100k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California418$100k+$3k
- 2Michigan42$90k−$7k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $97kfor 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 Systems Test Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Systems Test Engineer roles are Qualcomm, Mindlance, Waymo, Viasat, and Cruise, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Systems Test Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Qualcomm316 filings$97k
- 2Mindlance19 filings$95k
- 3Waymo15 filings$187k
- 4Viasat12 filings$107k
- 5Cruise11 filings$118k
- 6Wisk Aero10 filings$115k
- 7Itron8 filings$76k
- 8BorgWarner8 filings$97k
- 9Cubic7 filings$88k
- 10Arriver Software5 filings$91k
- 11Redbock5 filings$73k
- 12L&T Technology Services5 filings$63k
- 13AEye4 filings$106k
- 14Alten4 filings$79k
- 15Elan Technologies4 filings$86k
- 16Rivian4 filings$148k
- 17Schneider Electric4 filings$100k
- 18A123 Systems4 filings$95k
- 19BWI Group4 filings$94k
- 20Sonatus4 filings$155k
- 21Huf North America Automotive Parts Manufacturing4 filings$112k
- 22Archer Aviation3 filings$180k
- 23Evolve Additive Solutions3 filings$98k
- 24LER TechForce3 filings$90k
- 25Orion Innovation3 filings$94k
- 26Pi Square Technologies3 filings$70k
- 27Stoneridge3 filings$104k
- 28CPM3 filings$97k
- 29Experis3 filings$71k
- 30Magna3 filings$92k
- 31AdvanceSoft2 filings$73k
- 32American Specialty Health2 filings$79k
- 33Aplomb Technologies2 filings$92k
- 34Automaton2 filings$148k
- 35Eaton2 filings$90k
- 36Graphiant2 filings$200k
- 37Hart InterCivic2 filings$80k
- 38Intuitive Surgical2 filings$102k
- 39Inseego Wireless2 filings$100k
- 40Kitty Hawk2 filings$107k
- 41Kyyba2 filings$64k
- 42Spok Holdings2 filings$111k
- 43Sunbird Software2 filings$57k
- 44Tek Labs2 filings$78k
- 45Valeo2 filings$77k
- 46Advanced Bionics2 filings$71k
- 47Calix2 filings$74k
- 48ACL Digital2 filings$104k
- 49Karma Automotive2 filings$98k
- 50Aerotek1 filings$71k
Related titles in this family
1,953 filings carry “Systems Test Engineer” in the title, across 119 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Systems Test Engineer419 filings$102k
- 2Staff Systems Test Engineer288 filings$120k
- 3IT Systems Test Engineer166 filings$102k
- 4Software/Systems Test Engineer74 filings$99k
- 5Senior Software/Systems Test Engineer48 filings$100k
- 6Senior Staff Systems Test Engineer48 filings$143k
- 7Senior Staff/Manager Systems Test Engineer46 filings$146k
- 8Staff Software/Systems Test Engineer44 filings$120k
- 9Sr. Systems Test Engineer30 filings$114k
- 10Staff/Manager Systems Test Engineer18 filings$127k
- 11Embedded Systems Test Engineer8 filings$90k
- 12IT Systems Test Engineer Sr.8 filings$89k
Figures are for the exact title “Systems Test 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.