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QA Software Development Engineer

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

Only 18 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Development Engineer II profile (49,842 filings).
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18

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$115,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$96,606

25th Percentile

$102,207

Median (50th)

$115,000

75th Percentile

$120,000

90th Percentile

$123,600

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Top Employers Hiring QA Software Development Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CLIENT FOCUS LLC 2 $123,000 $120,000 - $126,000 100.0%
KANAP SYSTEMS LLC 1 $92,872 $92,872 - $92,872 100.0%
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 1 $102,207 $102,207 - $102,207 100.0%
Verveba Telecom LLC 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Bellevue WA 1 $115,000
Bridgeton MO 1 $92,872
San Diego CA 1 $102,207
Wake Forest NC 1 $126,000
Woburn MA 1 $120,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
QA Software Development Engineer Unspecified 9 $103,605
QA SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER II 8 $88,979
QCT Software Development Engineer Unspecified 1 $102,207
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 1 $92,872 100.0%
2023 3 $115,000 100.0%
2024 1 $126,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - QA Software Development Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CLIENT FOCUS LLC 2 $123,000 100.0%
KANAP SYSTEMS LLC 1 $92,872 100.0%
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 1 $102,207 100.0%
Verveba Telecom LLC 1 $115,000 100.0%
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.