H-1B job title salary

QA Lead

#481 most-filed title 109 certified LCAs filed under 6 occupations
Median salary
$100,000
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$88,088 – $110,198
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+0.56%
-2.49% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
109 filings

QA Lead pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$80,018
P25$88,088
Median$100,000
P75$110,198
P90$126,570
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$91,52055 LCAs
Level III$105,00035 LCAs
Level IV$126,28813 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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QA Lead pay by occupation code

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 85%Software Developers 7%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 85.32% 93 $88,088 $99,445 $107,000
Software Developers 15-1252 7.34% 8 $102,623 $114,005 $144,614

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

Top H-1B sponsors for QA Lead

What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.

Employer LCAs Median vs all sponsors
Slk
SOC 15-1253 · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
11 $80,018 -19.5%
Coforge
SOC 15-1253 · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
9 $102,669 +3.2%
Infinite Computer
SOC 15-1253 · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
5 $97,365 -2.1%

Exact titles grouped here

The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.

  • Senior QA Lead6 LCAs · median $99,722

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