H-1B job title salary

QA Tester

#484 most-filed title 108 certified LCAs filed under 2 occupations
Median salary
$87,000
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$80,000 – $99,000
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+2.35%
-0.75% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
108 filings

QA Tester pay range

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

P10$68,958
P25$80,000
Median$87,000
P75$99,000
P90$106,950
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$69,54922 LCAs
Level II$87,67267 LCAs
Level III$102,31515 LCAs

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

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SOC split

QA Tester 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 98%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 98.15% 106 $80,000 $87,336 $99,000

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

Top H-1B sponsors for QA Tester

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
Compunnel Software
SOC 15-1253 · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
12 $92,350 +5.7%
Everest Consulting
SOC 15-1253 · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
11 $92,144 +5.5%
Infinite Computer
SOC 15-1253 · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
8 $50,482 -42.2%

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