H1B Salary Data

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Lead Software Test Engineer: H-1B salaries

57 labor condition applications used the job title Lead Software Test Engineer. Median offered base salary $139,989; middle half $115,780–$155,380.

Applications (LCAs)57
Median offered salary$139,989
Middle half of salaries$115,780–$155,380
10th–90th percentile$93,281–$162,994

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Employers

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level II (qualified)$93,281
Level III (experienced)$120,000
Level IV (fully competent)$148,701

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202319$131,069
FY202420$134,366
FY202513$160,139
FY20264$133,822

Cities

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).