SDET
Median salary
$103,054
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$91,150 – $130,490
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
-1.22%
-4.21% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
80 filings
SDET pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$84,448
P25$91,150
Median$103,054
P75$130,490
P90$167,072
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$90,48011 LCAs
Level II$101,45044 LCAs
Level III$131,14820 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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SDET 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 70%Software Developers 29%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 70% | 56 | $88,772 | $93,454 | $113,277 |
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 28.75% | 23 | $101,450 | $117,749 | $149,023 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for SDET
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hca Management Lp | 5 | $93,454 | +0% |
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 SDET27 LCAs · median $131,148
- SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)21 LCAs · median $91,374