LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026

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

Short answer

Software Test Engineer appears on 96 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 64 employers, which ranks it 101 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $97,330 a year (middle half: $85,030 to $121,344). The most common state is Texas (22).

Offered wage

MeasurePer year
Lower quartile (offered)$85,030
Median (offered)$97,330
Upper quartile (offered)$121,344
Median prevailing wage on the same filings$91,374

The median offered wage is 6.5% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.

Wage levelFilingsShare
Level I1315%
Level II5562%
Level III1315%
Level IV89%

Where and who

StateFilings
Texas22
California19
Washington8
Georgia8
North Carolina6
Pennsylvania5

Occupation on the filings: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (89), Software Developers (7). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.

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