Software Quality Assurance Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 305 certified filings
$103,066Avg. Salary
$54,600Minimum
$272,257Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Software Quality Assurance Engineer is $103,066 — 15% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 305 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Software Quality Assurance Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Software Quality Assurance Engineer is $103,066 based on 305 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $54,600 to $272,257.
$103,066
Average
$54,600
Minimum
$272,257
Maximum
305
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Software Quality Assurance Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC | $104,092 | 32 |
| TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC | $96,932 | 32 |
| Nokia of America Corporation | $169,715 | 17 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc. | $84,737 | 7 |
| NetApp, Inc. | $137,754 | 7 |
| Inspirisys Solutions North America, Inc. | $89,068 | 6 |
| GANNU SOFTWARE INC | $84,281 | 6 |
| General Motors | $116,241 | 6 |
| TECH MAHINDRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC | $101,740 | 5 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | $175,107 | 5 |
| LXR INFOTECH INC | $83,470 | 4 |
| THE EVOLVERS GROUP, L.P. | $98,715 | 4 |
| UP2DATE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC | $83,720 | 4 |
| IFLOWSOFT SOLUTIONS INC | $86,750 | 4 |
| BEAN INFOSYSTEMS LLC | $84,698 | 4 |
Section 2
Software Quality Assurance Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale, CA | $164,337 | 19 |
| Santa Clara, CA | $153,777 | 5 |
| San Jose, CA | $136,268 | 9 |
| Milford, MI | $116,241 | 6 |
| Pleasanton, CA | $115,860 | 6 |
| Austin, TX | $105,101 | 8 |
| Westlake, TX | $104,400 | 5 |
| Durham, NC | $102,398 | 5 |
| Plano, TX | $96,268 | 14 |
| Frisco, TX | $85,769 | 6 |
| Schaumburg, IL | $85,636 | 7 |
| Tampa, FL | $82,989 | 5 |
| Houston, TX | $80,376 | 5 |
| Atlanta, GA | $79,810 | 5 |
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Product Engineer ($114,486)
Senior Technical Consultant ($129,450)
Customer Engineer ($153,066)
Graphics Hardware Engineer ($140,613)
Sr. SW Engineer ($119,502)
Systems Integration Engineer ($132,316)
Aerospace Engineer ($115,591)
Advisory Senior Consultant ($107,531)
Staff Quality Engineer ($147,150)
Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.