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Microsoft Corporation Software Quality Engineering H-1B Salary

Microsoft Corporation pays a median H-1B base salary of $158,360 for Software Quality Engineering, across 7 certified LCAs.

Median wage

$158,360

Average wage

$156,152

Range

$134,050–$185,356

25th–90th pct

Certified LCAs

7

Salary distribution

Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.

25th
Median
75th
90th
Lowest
$128,900
25th
$134,050
Median
$158,360
Average
$156,152
90th
$185,356
Highest
$194,141

Based on 7 certified base wages, annualized.

Filings by year

3
FY24
2
FY25
2
FY26

Top locations for this role

LocationLCAsMedian
Burlington, MA3$164,060
Redmond, WA2$128,900
Irving, TX1$139,200
Santa Clara, CA1$179,500