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SR. ENGINEER, QA (15-1199.01)

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

Only 27 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2018).

27

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$117,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-41.2%

Filing Growth

17 → 10 filings, FY2018 to FY2019

2

Top Employers

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

$93,280

25th Percentile

$107,402

Median (50th)

$117,000

75th Percentile

$133,573

90th Percentile

$139,000

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Top Employers Hiring SR. ENGINEER, QA (15-1199.01)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Ellie Mae Inc. 26 $116,730 $80,000 - $150,000 100.0%
CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC 1 $148,803 $148,803 - $148,803 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 11 $132,145 $115,000 - $145,000
II 10 $107,402 $80,000 - $125,000
I 4 $100,350 $80,000 - $110,000
Staff 2 $149,402 $148,803 - $150,000
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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
PLEASANTON CA 14 $119,916
Pleasanton CA 5 $132,145
EL SEGUNDO CA 3 $110,000
El Segundo CA 2 $117,300
Milpitas CA 1 $148,803
El Secundo CA 1 $117,000
ST. LOUIS MO 1 $80,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SR. ENGINEER, QA (15-1199.01) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SR. ENGINEER, QA (15-1199.01) 11 $128,692
ENGINEER II, QA (15-1199.01) 10 $107,028
ENGINEER I, QA (15-1199.01) 4 $97,675
STAFF ENGINEER, QA (15-1199.01) 2 $149,402
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
2018 17 $110,000 100.0%
2019 10 $125,873 100.0%
Company Comparison - SR. ENGINEER, QA (15-1199.01)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Ellie Mae Inc. 26 $116,730 100.0%
CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC 1 $148,803 100.0%
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.