Software QA Engineer Salary in Austin, TX

5 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software QA Engineer in Austin is $105,804 — 13% below the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$105,804
Average
$63,482
Min Est.
$190,447
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Software QA Engineer in Austin

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Cisco Systems, Inc. $114,233 3
Section 2

Software QA Engineer in Other Cities

Santa Clara, CA
$159,246
15 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$138,362
12 filings
San Jose, CA
$157,344
9 filings
San Francisco, CA
$146,985
7 filings
Charlotte, NC
$91,846
5 filings
Fremont, CA
$130,255
5 filings
Milpitas, CA
$159,470
5 filings
Schaumburg, IL
$72,300
5 filings

Other Roles in Austin

Software Engineer ($122,111) Software Developer ($110,771) Software Development Engineer Ii ($151,778) Software Engineering Applications ($153,054) Senior Software Engineer ($147,477) Architect ($95,693) Data Engineer ($125,029) Component Design Engineer ($122,834)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.