H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodFiling Growth
33 → 72 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED | 163 | $90,000 | $63,731 - $171,984 | 98.8% |
| TESLA, INC. | 13 | $152,400 | $140,373 - $185,000 | 100.0% |
| ASM AMERICA, INC. | 13 | $84,000 | $74,776 - $115,856 | 92.3% |
| CHARLES SCHWAB CO., INC. | 5 | $102,606 | $74,027 - $121,222 | 100.0% |
| ASML US LP | 5 | $164,154 | $133,432 - $165,422 | 100.0% |
| SMS ASSIST, L.L.C. | 4 | $76,596 | $68,900 - $89,587 | 100.0% |
| NARWAL INC. | 3 | $70,000 | $68,000 - $70,000 | 100.0% |
| Ocient Inc. | 3 | $175,000 | $175,000 - $175,000 | 0.0% |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. | 2 | $155,000 | $140,000 - $170,000 | 100.0% |
| Malla Systems, Inc. | 2 | $85,155 | $85,155 - $85,155 | 100.0% |
| Stryker Corporation | 2 | $104,218 | $94,078 - $114,358 | 100.0% |
| RXADVANCE CORPORATION | 2 | $100,000 | $100,000 - $100,000 | 100.0% |
| NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC. | 2 | $97,805 | $82,500 - $113,110 | 100.0% |
| DEXCOM, INC. | 2 | $135,315 | $135,200 - $135,429 | 100.0% |
| RELEVANCE LAB INC. | 1 | $130,000 | $130,000 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| II | 195 | $89,587 | $63,731 - $171,984 |
| Staff | 26 | $148,160 | $74,027 - $185,000 |
| I | 16 | $101,990 | $70,000 - $165,422 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE | NC | 28 | $79,102 |
| FREMONT | CA | 13 | $144,000 |
| Phoenix | AZ | 12 | $85,155 |
| Austin | TX | 10 | $94,152 |
| Charlotte | NC | 9 | $94,656 |
| Chicago | IL | 8 | $84,393 |
| Southlake | TX | 7 | $120,000 |
| CHANDLER | AZ | 7 | $67,621 |
| San Jose | CA | 6 | $148,793 |
| AUSTIN | TX | 5 | $79,643 |
These roles are variations of SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER II with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER II | 321 | $88,474 | |
| STAFF SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER | 72 | $118,912 | |
| SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER I | 47 | $80,935 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 33 | $75,754 | 97.0% |
| 2022 | 27 | $82,285 | 88.9% |
| 2023 | 51 | $93,766 | 98.0% |
| 2024 | 29 | $85,093 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 72 | $103,418 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 25 | $104,458 | 92.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED | 163 | $90,000 | 98.8% |
| TESLA, INC. | 13 | $152,400 | 100.0% |
| ASM AMERICA, INC. | 13 | $84,000 | 92.3% |
| CHARLES SCHWAB CO., INC. | 5 | $102,606 | 100.0% |
| ASML US LP | 5 | $164,154 | 100.0% |