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Principal QA Engineer (Staff Software Test Engineer)

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

Only 1 filing match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software QA Engineer profile (857 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2018).

1

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$168,210

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$168,210

25th Percentile

$168,210

Median (50th)

$168,210

75th Percentile

$168,210

90th Percentile

$168,210

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Top Employers Hiring Principal QA Engineer (Staff Software Test Engineer)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Ruckus Wireless, Inc. 1 $168,210 $168,210 - $168,210 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 1 $168,210 $168,210 - $168,210

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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
SUWANEE GA 1 $168,210
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Principal QA Engineer (Staff Software Test Engineer) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Principal QA Engineer (Staff Software Test Engineer) 1 $168,210
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2018 1 $168,210 100.0%
Company Comparison - Principal QA Engineer (Staff Software Test Engineer)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Ruckus Wireless, Inc. 1 $168,210 100.0%
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: June 25, 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.