H-1B Software Engineer (QA) Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Software Engineer (QA) is $94,806, across 147 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$94,806
Average wage
$100,162
90th percentile
$125,040
Certified LCAs
147
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $58,000
- 25th
- $84,521
- Median
- $94,806
- Average
- $100,162
- 90th
- $125,040
- Highest
- $215,000
Based on 147 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Software Engineer (QA)
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 5 | $168,535 |
| Teradyne, Inc. | 3 | $132,082 |
| Zscaler, Inc. | 17 | $115,000 |
| ITProFound, Inc. | 3 | $105,726 |
| General Motors Company | 4 | $101,394 |
| Logix Guru, LLC | 3 | $100,339 |
| WINDYCITY TECHNOLOGIES INC., | 19 | $95,000 |
| Evolutyz Corp | 7 | $95,000 |
| UCare Minnesota | 3 | $92,914 |
| SMART DECK SOLUTIONS INC., | 3 | $90,000 |
| Technumen Inc | 3 | $85,571 |
| Matrixcare, Inc. | 3 | $85,000 |
| IT Automation LLC | 4 | $84,552 |
| PRODUCTIV, INC. | 3 | $84,490 |
| ClientServer Technology Solutions LLC | 8 | $79,500 |
Salaries by location
San Jose, CA · $116,043Allen, TX · $94,500Schaumburg, IL · $94,000Sunnyvale, CA · $146,307Plano, TX · $106,000Charlotte, NC · $85,500Santa Clara, CA · $151,182Bloomington, MN · $87,500Minneapolis, MN · $101,348Milford, MI · $101,394Pittsburgh, PA · $94,172Ann Arbor, MI · $95,000Virginia Beach, VA · $84,552Columbus, OH · $85,571San Ramon, CA · $121,000