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Software QA Engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc.: H-1B salaries

123 labor condition applications for the job title Software QA Engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc.. Median offered base salary $134,200; middle half $121,700–$147,900.

Applications (LCAs)123
Median offered salary$134,200
Middle half of salaries$121,700–$147,900
10th–90th percentile$100,850–$164,154

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202342$123,600
FY202428$131,300
FY202529$130,900
FY202623$138,500

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$165,000–$277,600Milpitas, CAJun 15, 2026Dec 1, 2026Certified
$126,500–$209,300
Level III		Richardson, TXJun 9, 2026Dec 1, 2026Certified
$201,053–$277,600
Level IV		Milpitas, CAMay 18, 2026May 25, 2026Certified
$165,000–$277,600San Jose, CAMay 5, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$123,600–$200,100
Level I		San Jose, CAApr 24, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$135,800–$224,400
Level III		Fulton, MDApr 24, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$109,900–$181,600
Level I		Maynard, MAApr 24, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$155,347–$252,000San Jose, CAApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$201,053–$277,600
Level IV		San Jose, CAApr 21, 2026Apr 25, 2026Certified
$165,422–$277,600
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 25, 2026Apr 1, 2026Certified
$137,000–$230,500
Level III		Lakeville, MNMar 2, 2026Sep 1, 2026Certified
$135,800–$224,400
Level II		Folsom, CAFeb 10, 2026Mar 1, 2026Certified
$109,900–$181,600
Level II		Boxborough, MAFeb 3, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$138,500–$224,400
Level II		Fulton, MDFeb 3, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$126,500–$209,300
Level II		Richardson, TXJan 30, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$129,792–$200,100
Level II		Milpitas, CAJan 16, 2026Jan 25, 2026Certified
$146,700–$247,000
Level III		Fulton, MDJan 16, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
$165,422–$277,600
Level III		San Jose, CAJan 15, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$152,500–$252,000
Level II		San Jose, CAJan 15, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
$137,000–$230,500
Level III		Morrisville, NCJan 8, 2026Jul 5, 2026Certified
$165,422–$277,600
Level III		San Jose, CADec 18, 2025Jun 5, 2026Certified
$100,100–$153,700
Level II		Richfield, OHDec 8, 2025Jun 1, 2026Certified
$152,500–$252,000
Level II		Milpitas, CANov 3, 2025Apr 1, 2026Certified
$135,800–$224,400
Level II		Boxborough, MASep 18, 2025Mar 15, 2026Certified
$109,900–$181,600
Level II		Roanoke, VASep 16, 2025Mar 15, 2026Certified
$165,000–$277,600
Level III		San Francisco, CASep 12, 2025Mar 10, 2026Certified
$126,500–$209,300
Level II		Morrisville, NCSep 4, 2025Sep 13, 2025Certified
$152,500–$252,000
Level II		San Francisco, CAAug 25, 2025Feb 22, 2026Certified
$130,400–$206,500
Level II		Boston, MAAug 14, 2025Jan 16, 2026Certified
$165,422–$277,600
Level III		San Jose, CAAug 8, 2025Jan 20, 2026Certified
$165,422–$277,600
Level III		Milpitas, CAAug 7, 2025Feb 5, 2026Certified
$121,700–$194,700
Level II		Phoenix, AZJun 10, 2025Dec 10, 2025Certified
$130,900–$213,100
Level III		Charlotte, NCJun 3, 2025Jun 10, 2025Certified
$146,600–$234,400
Level II		San Francisco, CAApr 17, 2025Oct 10, 2025Certified
$164,154–$256,400
Level III		Milpitas, CAApr 10, 2025Oct 9, 2025Certified
$157,400–$256,400
Level III		San Francisco, CAMar 10, 2025Sep 2, 2025Certified
$121,700–$194,700
Level II		Austin, TXFeb 20, 2025Jul 10, 2025Certified
$121,700–$194,700
Level II		Austin, TXJan 23, 2025Jul 23, 2025Certified
$146,600–$234,400
Level II		Milpitas, CAJan 8, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$130,400–$206,500
Level II		Boxborough, MAJan 8, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$99,300–$158,800
Level II		Austin, TXJan 8, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$130,900–$213,100
Level III		Richardson, TXJan 8, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$121,700–$194,700
Level II		Richardson, TXJan 8, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$164,154–$256,400
Level III		San Jose, CAJan 8, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$146,600–$234,400
Level II		San Jose, CAJan 8, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
$164,154–$256,400
Level III		San Jose, CADec 20, 2024Jun 19, 2025Certified
$121,700–$194,700
Level II		Research Triangle Park, NCDec 17, 2024Jun 2, 2025Certified
$130,400–$206,500
Level II		Boxborough, MANov 1, 2024Apr 24, 2025Certified
$130,900–$213,100
Level III		Richardson, TXOct 9, 2024Apr 1, 2025Certified
$157,400–$256,400
Level III		San Francisco, CAOct 4, 2024Mar 15, 2025Certified
$164,154–$256,400
Level III		San Jose, CAOct 4, 2024Mar 15, 2025Certified
$99,300–$158,800
Level II		Morrisville, NCOct 3, 2024Oct 15, 2024Certified
$121,700–$194,700
Level II		Atlanta, GAAug 13, 2024Jan 15, 2025Certified
$164,154–$256,400
Level III		San Jose, CAJul 22, 2024Aug 1, 2024Certified
$122,700–$208,600
Level II		Boxborough, MAJul 22, 2024Aug 1, 2024Certified
$164,154–$256,400
Level III		Milpitas, CAJul 9, 2024Dec 2, 2024Certified
$122,700–$208,600
Level II		Tracy, CAJul 3, 2024Nov 15, 2024Certified
$137,900–$234,400
Level II		San Jose, CAJul 3, 2024Nov 15, 2024Certified
$128,400–$218,300
Level II		Seattle, WAMay 31, 2024Sep 15, 2024Certified
$134,200–$228,200
Level III		Maynard, MAMay 16, 2024Sep 15, 2024Certified
$114,500–$194,700
Level II		Morrisville, NCApr 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$150,900–$256,400Milpitas, CAApr 3, 2024Sep 2, 2024Certified
$150,900–$256,400
Level III		San Francisco, CAApr 2, 2024Apr 10, 2024Certified
$125,400–$213,100
part-time · Level III		Chicago, ILFeb 12, 2024Jul 2, 2024Certified
$150,900–$256,400San Jose, CAFeb 9, 2024Mar 12, 2024Certified
$134,200–$228,200
Level III		San Marcos, CAFeb 9, 2024Jul 6, 2024Certified
$134,200–$228,200
Level III		San Diego, CAFeb 1, 2024Feb 17, 2024Certified
$137,900–$234,400
Level II		San Francisco, CAJan 30, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$114,500–$194,700
Level II		Alpharetta, GAJan 30, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$122,700–$208,600
Level II		Iselin, NJJan 30, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$134,200–$228,200
Level III		Glendale, CAJan 26, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$150,900–$256,400San Jose, CAJan 10, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$124,364–$191,500San Jose, CAJan 10, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified
$125,400–$213,100
Level III		Richardson, TXJan 4, 2024Jun 15, 2024Certified
$114,500–$194,700
Level II		Richardson, TXJan 4, 2024Jun 15, 2024Certified
$122,700–$208,600
Level II		Boxborough, MAJan 4, 2024Jun 15, 2024Certified
$125,400–$213,100
Level III		Richardson, TXDec 14, 2023May 4, 2024Certified
$141,107–$234,400
Level II		Milpitas, CADec 4, 2023May 2, 2024Certified
$137,900–$234,400San Jose, CADec 4, 2023May 1, 2024Certified
$93,400–$158,800
Level II		Richardson, TXNov 13, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified
$125,400–$213,100
Level III		Austin, TXOct 27, 2023Mar 15, 2024Certified
$134,200–$228,200
Level III		Fulton, MDAug 30, 2023Feb 29, 2024Certified
$139,610–$197,700
Level III		Fulton, MDAug 21, 2023Feb 15, 2024Certified
$114,500–$168,700
Level II		Lakeville, MNAug 16, 2023Sep 1, 2023Certified
$141,107–$203,100
Level II		San Jose, CAJul 28, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified
$125,400–$213,100
Level III		Morrisville, NCJul 7, 2023Jul 15, 2023Certified
$137,900–$234,400
Level II		San Jose, CAJun 20, 2023Jul 10, 2023Certified
$122,700–$208,600
Level II		Tracy, CAJun 7, 2023Jun 15, 2023Certified
$122,700–$208,600
Level II		Fulton, MDMay 8, 2023Jun 2, 2023Certified
$150,900–$256,400
Level III		Milpitas, CAApr 6, 2023Oct 2, 2023Certified
$137,900–$234,400
E-3 · Level II		San Francisco, CAMar 24, 2023Sep 22, 2023Certified
$100,100–$170,100
Level II		Boxborough, MAMar 22, 2023Apr 1, 2023Certified
$100,100–$170,100
Level II		Roanoke, VAMar 21, 2023Mar 27, 2023Certified
$150,900–$256,400
Level III		San Jose, CAMar 20, 2023Sep 16, 2023Certified
$150,900–$256,400
Level III		San Francisco, CAMar 3, 2023Mar 10, 2023Certified
$93,400–$158,800
Level II		Austin, TXFeb 27, 2023Aug 1, 2023Certified
$137,900–$234,400
Level II		San Francisco, CAFeb 14, 2023Feb 21, 2023Certified
$122,700–$208,600
Level II		Lathrop, CAFeb 14, 2023Feb 21, 2023Certified
$115,200–$195,700
Level III		Cincinnati, OHFeb 1, 2023Feb 10, 2023Certified
$137,900–$234,400
Level II		Milpitas, CAJan 18, 2023Jul 2, 2023Certified
$147,900–$251,400
Level III		San Jose, CAJan 12, 2023Jan 20, 2023Certified
$141,378–$229,800
Level II		San Jose, CAJan 10, 2023Jun 1, 2023Certified
$141,378–$229,800
Level II		Milpitas, CADec 23, 2022Jun 2, 2023Certified
$141,378–$229,800
Level II		San Jose, CADec 19, 2022Jun 16, 2023Certified
$131,600–$223,700
Level III		Tracy, CADec 14, 2022Jun 2, 2023Certified
$167,149–$251,400
Level III		San Jose, CADec 14, 2022Jun 2, 2023Certified
$124,500–$200,200
Level III		Glendale, CADec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$99,600–$165,200
Level II		Alpharetta, GADec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$99,600–$165,200
Level II		Chicago, ILDec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$120,500–$199,200
Level II		San Francisco, CADec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$75,200–$124,800
Level II		Richfield, OHDec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$114,900–$188,600
Level III		Richardson, TXDec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$99,600–$165,200
Level II		Richardson, TXDec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$97,053–$145,400
Level II		Iselin, NJDec 12, 2022Jun 1, 2023Certified
$107,600–$175,500
Level II		Fulton, MDDec 5, 2022Jun 2, 2023Certified
$147,900–$251,400
Level III		San Jose, CADec 5, 2022Jun 2, 2023Certified
$96,766–$145,400
Level II		Boxborough, MANov 16, 2022May 1, 2023Certified
$139,200–$227,100
Level III		San Jose, CANov 16, 2022May 1, 2023Certified
$120,500–$199,200
Level II		San Jose, CANov 16, 2022May 1, 2023Certified
$113,110–$164,800
Level II		San Jose, CANov 16, 2022May 1, 2023Certified
$139,200–$227,100
Level III		San Francisco, CANov 8, 2022May 6, 2023Certified
$120,500–$199,200
Level II		San Jose, CASep 26, 2022Mar 20, 2023Certified
$120,500–$199,200
Level II		San Francisco, CASep 26, 2022Mar 20, 2023Certified

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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).