LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors
Short answer
Software Development Engineer In Test (Sdet) appears on 41 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 26 employers, which ranks it 217 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $102,200 a year (middle half: $86,480 to $112,923). The most common state is Texas (8).
Offered wage
| Measure | Per year |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile (offered) | $86,480 |
| Median (offered) | $102,200 |
| Upper quartile (offered) | $112,923 |
| Median prevailing wage on the same filings | $93,163 |
The median offered wage is 9.7% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 34 | 87% |
| Level III | 4 | 10% |
| Level IV | 1 | 3% |
Where and who
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| Texas | 8 |
| Michigan | 7 |
| California | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Washington | 3 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Top sponsors with a page | Filings |
|---|---|
| System Soft | 6 |
| Donato | 3 |
| Docusign | 2 |
| Data Warehouse Labs | 2 |
| Workday | 2 |
| Itstac | 1 |
| Infosmart | 1 |
| Gsk | 1 |
Occupation on the filings: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (29), Software Developers (12). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.
Similar titles
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Test Lead | 41 |
| Software Engineer In Test | 40 |
| Qa Lead | 39 |
| Technical Support Engineer | 38 |
| Qa Tester | 37 |
| Senior Technical Support Engineer | 46 |