H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empyrean Solutions, LLC | 5 | $137,800 | $121,295 - $137,800 | 80.0% |
| Nasuni Corporation | 5 | $144,799 | $140,000 - $150,200 | 80.0% |
| BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $146,006 | $143,021 - $148,990 | 100.0% |
| CASA SYSTEMS INC. | 2 | $131,799 | $108,597 - $155,000 | 100.0% |
| Cerence Operating Company | 2 | $112,986 | $112,986 - $112,986 | 50.0% |
| Asurion, LLC | 1 | $163,714 | $163,714 - $163,714 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 17 | $140,000 | $108,597 - $163,714 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | MA | 3 | $137,800 |
| Cary | NC | 3 | $144,799 |
| Newark | NJ | 2 | $146,006 |
| Woburn | MA | 2 | $121,295 |
| Boston | MA | 2 | $144,900 |
| Burlington | MA | 2 | $112,986 |
| McKinney | TX | 1 | $155,000 |
| Andover | MA | 1 | $108,597 |
| Nashville | TN | 1 | $163,714 |
These roles are variations of Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer | 50 | $129,343 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $121,295 | 80.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $152,600 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $143,021 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | $137,800 | 75.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | $142,500 | 75.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | $148,990 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empyrean Solutions, LLC | 5 | $137,800 | 80.0% |
| Nasuni Corporation | 5 | $144,799 | 80.0% |
| BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $146,006 | 100.0% |
| CASA SYSTEMS INC. | 2 | $131,799 | 100.0% |
| Cerence Operating Company | 2 | $112,986 | 50.0% |