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R&D Engineer SW Quality

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

Only 12 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader R&D Engineer, Sr. I profile (409 filings).
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12

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$163,525

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$149,869

25th Percentile

$154,750

Median (50th)

$163,525

75th Percentile

$167,638

90th Percentile

$178,000

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Top Employers Hiring R&D Engineer SW Quality
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Broadcom Corporation 7 $163,000 $152,000 - $178,000 57.1%
CA, Inc. 2 $164,050 $164,050 - $164,050 0.0%
BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 1 $130,686 $130,686 - $130,686 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Jose CA 1 $168,834
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of R&D Engineer SW Quality with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
R&D Engineer SW Quality Unspecified 12 $152,789
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
2023 1 $168,834 100.0%
2025 5 $163,000 20.0%
2026 4 $170,500 75.0%
Company Comparison - R&D Engineer SW Quality

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Broadcom Corporation 7 $163,000 57.1%
CA, Inc. 2 $164,050 0.0%
BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 1 $130,686 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.