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Staff SW Test Engineer: H-1B salaries
77 labor condition applications used the job title Staff SW Test Engineer. Median offered base salary $124,904; middle half $111,779–$135,741.
Applications (LCAs)77
Median offered salary$124,904
Middle half of salaries$111,779–$135,741
10th–90th percentile$109,075–$148,824
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | 29 | $121,729 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | 25 | $118,500 |
| CyberSource Corporation | 23 | $124,904 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level II (qualified) | $118,500 |
| Level III (experienced) | $121,222 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $124,904 |
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 | 21 | $111,779 |
| FY2024 | 28 | $121,702 |
| FY2025 | 19 | $124,904 |
| FY2026 | 9 | $136,115 |
Cities
- Austin, TX32
- Foster City, CA22
- Highlands Ranch, CO13
- Atlanta, GA7
- Los Angeles, CA1
- Bellevue, WA1
- Redmond, WA1
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).