35 companies filed certified H-1B applications for PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Symantec Corporation | 7 | $130,476 |
| 2 | FORTINET, INC. | 6 | $191,080 |
| 3 | GEN DIGITAL INC. | 6 | $164,106 |
| 4 | Sabre GLBL Inc. | 6 | $104,368 |
| 5 | AOL LLC | 3 | $101,671 |
| 6 | COATUE MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3 | $215,000 |
| 7 | BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $128,076 |
| 8 | Infinera Corporation | 2 | $141,060 |
| 9 | UKG Inc. | 2 | $110,448 |
| 10 | INVENSYS SYSTEMS, INC. | 2 | $87,618 |
| 11 | Nasuni Corporation | 2 | $132,080 |
| 12 | OATH HOLDINGS INC. | 2 | $150,422 |
| 13 | MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 1 | $120,000 |
| 14 | Monster Worldwide, Inc. | 1 | $115,939 |
| 15 | NORTONLIFELOCK INC. | 1 | $145,000 |
| 16 | PERKINELMER, INC. | 1 | $83,138 |
| 17 | PUBMATIC, INC. | 1 | $94,557 |
| 18 | SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC | 1 | $110,926 |
| 19 | Splunk Inc. | 1 | $198,500 |
| 20 | SYNCSORT INCORPORATED | 1 | $131,000 |
| 21 | Veritas Technologies LLC | 1 | $99,457 |
| 22 | ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | 1 | $143,021 |
| 23 | ACI INFOTECH INC | 1 | $72,000 |
| 24 | Zimmer, Inc. | 1 | $150,000 |
| 25 | ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC. | 1 | $175,000 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| California | 37 |
| Texas | 11 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Massachusetts | 3 |
| Virginia | 3 |
Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.