Job title
Software Qa Engineer H-1B Salaries
2,637 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $90k.
Median base
$90k
Middle 50%
$74k–$110k
Filings
2,637
Top sponsor
Cisco Systems
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 17 | $100k |
| FY2025 | 168 | $104k |
| FY2024 | 170 | $100k |
| FY2023 | 193 | $94k |
| FY2022 | 233 | $93k |
| FY2021 | 194 | $90k |
| FY2020 | 215 | $91k |
| FY2019 | 343 | $90k |
| FY2018 | 489 | $90k |
| FY2017 | 306 | $77k |
| FY2016 | 309 | $69k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Software Qa Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Software Qa Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Software Qa Engineer is $90k (FY2026), from 2,637 filings. The middle 50% earn between $74k and $110k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Software Qa Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Software Qa Engineer are Cisco Systems, Innominds Software, Apple.
- Where are most H-1B Software Qa Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Software Qa Engineer roles are Santa Clara, CA, San Jose, CA, Mountain View, CA.
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