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Professional I, Software Quality Assurance

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

Only 34 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD profile (244 filings).
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34

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$116,981

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$104,288

25th Percentile

$107,403

Median (50th)

$116,981

75th Percentile

$128,975

90th Percentile

$145,500

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Top Employers Hiring Professional I, Software Quality Assurance
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 30 $116,981 $93,517 - $180,440 90.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
I 19 $112,270 $97,885 - $180,440
II 6 $145,000 $93,538 - $150,000
Unspecified 5 $120,000 $93,517 - $131,690
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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
Plano TX 12 $109,250
Bellevue WA 7 $125,460
BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 2 $131,690
Issaquah WA 1 $117,962
Janesville WI 1 $97,885
Belleveue WA 1 $150,000
Westborough MA 1 $115,648
BELLEVUE WA 1 $110,000
Berkeley Heights NJ 1 $122,681
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Professional I, Software Quality Assurance with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 4 $110,906 75.0%
2022 5 $110,000 80.0%
2023 3 $117,962 66.7%
2024 5 $119,000 100.0%
2025 8 $118,830 100.0%
2026 5 $150,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Professional I, Software Quality Assurance

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 30 $116,981 90.0%
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.