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Principal Software Quality Engineer at Red Hat, Inc.: H-1B salaries

9 labor condition applications for the job title Principal Software Quality Engineer at Red Hat, Inc.. Median offered base salary $155,000; middle half $147,000–$202,000.

Applications (LCAs)9
Median offered salary$155,000
Middle half of salaries$147,000–$202,000
10th–90th percentile$140,763–$202,600

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20245$154,990
FY20252$203,500
FY20262$171,720

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$141,441–$161,441
Level IV		Plano, TXMay 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$202,000–$222,000
Level III		Leander, TXMar 17, 2026Mar 30, 2026Certified
$202,000–$222,000
Level III		Boston, MAAug 6, 2025Aug 25, 2025Certified
$205,000–$225,000
Level IV		Boston, MAApr 24, 2025May 5, 2025Certified
$147,000–$167,000
Level IV		Boston, MASep 6, 2024Feb 5, 2025Certified
$155,000–$175,000
Level IV		Westford, MAJun 18, 2024Nov 10, 2024Certified
$154,990–$174,990
Level IV		Boston, MAJun 5, 2024Nov 5, 2024Certified
$160,872–$180,872
Level IV		Westford, MAJan 10, 2024Jun 5, 2024Certified
$138,051–$158,051
Level III		Torrance, CANov 16, 2023Mar 30, 2024Certified

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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).