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Software Development Test Engineer: H-1B salaries
72 labor condition applications used the job title Software Development Test Engineer. Median offered base salary $103,000; middle half $91,600–$133,537.
Applications (LCAs)72
Median offered salary$103,000
Middle half of salaries$91,600–$133,537
10th–90th percentile$81,000–$164,154
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 27 | $137,000 |
| Globus IT Incorporated | 3 | $96,650 |
| Pythus Technologies LLC | 3 | $86,216 |
| Amazech Solutions LLC | 3 | $110,000 |
| U-Haul International, Inc | 3 | $76,899 |
| Texperts, Inc. | 2 | — |
| Tetra Systems LLC | 2 | $83,928 |
| C-Vision Inc | 2 | $99,570 |
| Data Analytix LLC | 2 | $102,669 |
| Msrcosmos LLC | 2 | $103,000 |
| Cloud Data Systems Inc | 2 | $92,000 |
| Firewalla Inc. | 2 | $141,108 |
| Slyon Technologies LLC | 2 | $110,000 |
| Apple Inc. | 1 | $180,000 |
| Neoage Services, LLC | 1 | $102,000 |
| Idatalytics LLC | 1 | $88,000 |
| 9thnetworks Inc. | 1 | $90,000 |
| Samni Systems LLC | 1 | $85,000 |
| Altimetrik Corp. | 1 | $96,866 |
| Hermitage Info Tech, LLC. | 1 | $99,549 |
| Broadrange Technologies Inc | 1 | $70,500 |
| USSoft LLC | 1 | $97,261 |
| Elint Pro Solutions LLC | 1 | $86,923 |
| Kajeet Inc. | 1 | $125,000 |
| U.S. Electronics, Inc | 1 | $99,840 |
| Dhanu Global Enterprises, Incorporation | 1 | $79,768 |
| Cloudscape, LLC | 1 | $75,526 |
| Randstad Digital, LLC | 1 | $133,537 |
| Asha Tek LLC | 1 | $104,458 |
| Velocity Tech Inc. | 1 | $88,920 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $76,899 |
| Level II (qualified) | $102,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $120,027 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $134,460 |
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 year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 27 | $97,053 |
| FY2024 | 18 | $104,758 |
| FY2025 | 10 | $110,000 |
| FY2026 | 14 | $131,664 |
Cities
- San Jose, CA9
- Milpitas, CA9
- Irving, TX4
- Austin, TX3
- Merrimack, NH3
- West Windsor, NJ3
- Research Triangle Park, NC2
- Richardson, TX2
- Bellevue, WA2
- Houston, TX2
- Arlington, TX2
- Overland Park, KS2
- Alpharetta, GA2
- Miami, FL2
- Vienna, VA1
- Herndon, VA1
- Cupertino, CA1
- Tracy, CA1
- San Francisco, CA1
- Framingham, MA1
- New York, NY1
- Somersworth, NH1
- Waxhaw, NC1
- Columbus, IN1
- St. Louis, MO1
- Edison, NJ1
- Indianapolis, IN1
- Dallas, TX1
- San Ramon, CA1
- Pflugerville, TX1
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).