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Staff Test Engineer: H-1B salaries
75 labor condition applications used the job title Staff Test Engineer. Median offered base salary $156,700; middle half $130,000–$164,650.
Applications (LCAs)75
Median offered salary$156,700
Middle half of salaries$130,000–$164,650
10th–90th percentile$106,787–$172,927
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | 35 | $164,300 |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $151,119 |
| Press Ganey Associates LLC | 2 | $124,464 |
| Advanced Measurement Technology, Inc. | 2 | $78,677 |
| MicroVision, Inc. | 2 | $136,350 |
| Infinera Corporation | 2 | $137,920 |
| NetDocuments Software, Inc. | 2 | $127,068 |
| Itron, Inc. | 2 | $87,799 |
| Equinix, Inc. | 2 | $126,682 |
| Medidata Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $153,706 |
| Renesas Design North America Inc. | 2 | $160,292 |
| Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. | 1 | $126,698 |
| Vantiva USA LLC | 1 | $103,000 |
| Infoblox Inc. | 1 | $175,000 |
| LendingTree, LLC | 1 | $94,682 |
| Volvo Battery Solutions, LLC | 1 | $168,418 |
| Cypress Semiconductor Corporation | 1 | $109,946 |
| Renesas Electronics America Inc. | 1 | $130,000 |
| General Motors | 1 | $153,404 |
| Calix, Inc. | 1 | $194,875 |
| Wabtec Railway Electronics, Inc. | 1 | $120,000 |
| Glassdoor LLC | 1 | $119,300 |
| ES Foundry Corp | 1 | $98,400 |
| Safran Passenger Innovations LLC | 1 | $136,490 |
| Indeed, Inc. | 1 | $121,389 |
| Google LLC | 1 | $234,000 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | 1 | $156,796 |
| Penske Truck Leasing Co LP | 1 | $145,000 |
| Wolfspeed, Inc. | 1 | $124,578 |
| Amplify Education, Inc. | 1 | $144,612 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $75,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $139,570 |
| Level III (experienced) | $152,766 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $156,700 |
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 | 16 | $155,208 |
| FY2024 | 16 | $148,684 |
| FY2025 | 27 | $158,200 |
| FY2026 | 14 | $160,898 |
Cities
- Palo Alto, CA15
- Fremont, CA12
- San Jose, CA6
- Frisco, TX2
- Reading, PA2
- Oak Ridge, TN2
- Redmond, WA2
- Andover, MA2
- Austin, TX2
- Lombard, IL2
- Celina, TX1
- Norcross, GA1
- Santa Clara, CA1
- Charlotte, NC1
- Sunnyvale, CA1
- Allentown, PA1
- Burlingame, CA1
- Lynnwood, WA1
- Pearland, TX1
- Liberty Lake, WA1
- Milford, MI1
- Oconee, SC1
- Redwood City, CA1
- Mountain View, CA1
- Cedar Rapids, IA1
- San Bruno, CA1
- Pleasanton, CA1
- Prosper, TX1
- New York, NY1
- Greenwood, SC1
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).