H1B Salary Data

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Software Developer in Test: H-1B salaries

56 labor condition applications used the job title Software Developer in Test. Median offered base salary $97,386; middle half $87,194–$119,450.

Applications (LCAs)56
Median offered salary$97,386
Middle half of salaries$87,194–$119,450
10th–90th percentile$81,597–$126,200

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Employers

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$85,000
Level II (qualified)$93,000
Level III (experienced)$119,450
Level IV (fully competent)$142,000

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$89,939
FY202417$96,272
FY202513$108,680
FY20266$97,386

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).