Sr Software QA Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 16 certified filings
$165,416Avg. Salary
$142,965Minimum
$194,875Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Sr Software QA Engineer is $165,416 — 36% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 16 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Sr Software QA Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Sr Software QA Engineer is $165,416 based on 16 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $142,965 to $194,875.
$165,416
Average
$142,965
Minimum
$194,875
Maximum
16
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Sr Software QA Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | $164,645 | 14 |
Section 2
Sr Software QA Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $170,029 | 5 |
| Fremont, CA | $167,521 | 7 |
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Software Engineering MTS ($165,324)
Senior Modem Software Engineer ($129,073)
Principal Engineer, Software ($175,877)
Sr Software Engineer I ($148,249)
Software Development Engineer - UI ($186,568)
Executive Director, Principal Software Engineer ($220,861)
Software Engineer SMTS ($185,154)
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: Software Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.