LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026

Software Quality Engineer on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors

Short answer

Software Quality Engineer appears on 55 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 38 employers, which ranks it 173 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $100,000 a year (middle half: $90,299 to $130,000). The most common state is California (16).

Offered wage

MeasurePer year
Lower quartile (offered)$90,299
Median (offered)$100,000
Upper quartile (offered)$130,000
Median prevailing wage on the same filings$93,184

The median offered wage is 7.3% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.

Wage levelFilingsShare
Level I24%
Level II3158%
Level III1528%
Level IV59%

Where and who

StateFilings
California16
Georgia9
Pennsylvania4
Illinois4
North Carolina3
Texas3

Occupation on the filings: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (53), Software Developers (2). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.

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