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Lead Software QA Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 11 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (132,550 filings).
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11

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$126,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

7

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$107,070

25th Percentile

$118,449

Median (50th)

$126,000

75th Percentile

$129,250

90th Percentile

$132,200

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Software QA Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ARTHREX INC 2 $131,100 $127,200 - $135,000 100.0%
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 $124,800 $124,800 - $124,800 100.0%
Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
Magic Leap, Inc. 1 $131,000 $131,000 - $131,000 100.0%
NIKE, Inc. 1 $128,667 $128,667 - $128,667 100.0%
Synechron, Inc. 1 $91,374 $91,374 - $91,374 100.0%
VITALSOURCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1 $113,797 $113,797 - $113,797 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 8 $126,000 $91,374 - $135,000
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Naples FL 2 $131,100
Beaverton OR 1 $128,667
NEW YORK NY 1 $91,374
San Francisco CA 1 $113,797
Sunnyvale CA 1 $131,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lead Software QA Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lead Software QA Engineer 11 $123,124
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $113,797 100.0%
2022 1 $128,667 100.0%
2024 2 $131,100 100.0%
2025 1 $120,000 100.0%
2026 1 $124,800 100.0%
Company Comparison - Lead Software QA Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ARTHREX INC 2 $131,100 100.0%
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 $124,800 100.0%
Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc 1 $120,000 100.0%
Magic Leap, Inc. 1 $131,000 100.0%
NIKE, Inc. 1 $128,667 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.