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Software Engineer Quality Assurance: H-1B salaries

42 labor condition applications used the job title Software Engineer Quality Assurance. Median offered base salary $105,000; middle half $94,755–$128,576.

Applications (LCAs)42
Median offered salary$105,000
Middle half of salaries$94,755–$128,576
10th–90th percentile$83,040–$164,539

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Employers

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$90,000
Level II (qualified)$97,222
Level III (experienced)$153,000
Level IV (fully competent)$177,578

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$125,094
FY202411$101,764
FY20252$110,000
FY20267$97,000

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).