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Manager, Software QA Engineering

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

Only 85 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineering Manager profile (11,500 filings).
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85

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$119,792

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

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

$106,220

25th Percentile

$112,501

Median (50th)

$119,792

75th Percentile

$135,000

90th Percentile

$169,500

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Top Employers Hiring Manager, Software QA Engineering
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CAREMARK LLC 24 $115,331 $100,008 - $135,000 100.0%
CVS Pharmacy, Inc. 9 $112,334 $94,500 - $127,963 100.0%
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC 5 $185,000 $164,050 - $196,000 100.0%
AETNA RESOURCES LLC 4 $97,123 $93,497 - $113,006 100.0%
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES, INC 4 $130,000 $122,149 - $215,000 100.0%
Wellpartner, LLC 3 $115,360 $113,006 - $115,360 100.0%
Cricut, Inc. 2 $136,125 $135,150 - $137,100 100.0%
CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORP. 2 $119,527 $109,054 - $130,000 100.0%
DEXCOM, INC. 2 $156,700 $143,400 - $170,000 100.0%
MCAFEE, LLC 1 $127,152 $127,152 - $127,152 100.0%
NetApp, Inc. 1 $200,000 $200,000 - $200,000 100.0%
OrderInsite 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 1 $184,000 $184,000 - $184,000 100.0%
Axon Enterprise, Inc. 1 $165,000 $165,000 - $165,000 100.0%
DST PHARMACY SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 $122,886 $122,886 - $122,886 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Manager 62 $119,792 $93,497 - $215,000
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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
Buffalo Grove IL 5 $127,876
San Francisco CA 5 $195,286
South Windsor CT 4 $115,360
Cumberland RI 4 $117,013
Richardson TX 3 $110,000
Prosper TX 3 $118,698
Carmel IN 2 $112,334
Frisco TX 2 $118,648
JACKSONVILLE FL 2 $119,527
San Diego CA 2 $156,700
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Manager, Software QA Engineering with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Manager, Software QA Engineering 85 $127,919
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $184,500 100.0%
2022 16 $116,167 100.0%
2023 15 $115,360 100.0%
2024 11 $115,000 100.0%
2025 7 $165,000 100.0%
2026 11 $122,149 100.0%
Company Comparison - Manager, Software QA Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CAREMARK LLC 24 $115,331 100.0%
CVS Pharmacy, Inc. 9 $112,334 100.0%
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC 5 $185,000 100.0%
AETNA RESOURCES LLC 4 $97,123 100.0%
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES, INC 4 $130,000 100.0%
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: October 12, 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.