Educational Testing Service
H-1B pay data: 273 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median salary | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developer Lead | 50 | $136,947 | $124,030 – $157,014 |
| Software Developer Senior | 29 | $118,435 | $98,576 – $129,584 |
| Business Systems Analyst Lead | 20 | $138,590 | $128,960 – $152,381 |
| Reader | 16 | $53,269 | $53,269 – $53,269 |
| Systems Engineer Senior | 13 | $134,347 | $105,610 – $143,162 |
| IT Data Engineer Senior | 8 | $153,046 | $124,030 – $154,627 |
| Software Developer, Research – Lead | 8 | $146,838 | $129,730 – $153,000 |
| IT Architect | 6 | $152,131 | $152,131 – $155,688 |
| IT Automation Engineer | 6 | $127,878 | $94,432 – $129,022 |
| Senior Research Project Manager | 6 | $105,726 | $88,837 – $105,726 |
| Systems Engineer Lead | 6 | $117,582 | $116,979 – $124,030 |
| Technical Project Lead | 6 | $110,074 | $110,074 – $138,570 |
| AI Engineer | 5 | $138,054 | $136,323 – $140,779 |
| Associate Psychometrician | 5 | $95,035 | $93,309 – $102,176 |
| Business Systems Analyst Senior | 5 | $106,891 | $106,891 – $110,240 |
| Technical Project Consultant | 5 | $155,649 | $124,030 – $157,644 |
| IT Manager | 4 | $124,842 | $124,030 – $125,653 |
| Manager, IT | 4 | $125,653 | $125,653 – $125,653 |
| UX Designer | 4 | $79,726 | $61,214 – $98,238 |
| Assistant AI Engineer | 3 | $95,805 | $95,805 – $108,316 |
| Assistant Research Engineer | 3 | $76,232 | $73,270 – $76,232 |
| Associate Research Engineer | 3 | $95,000 | $95,000 – $95,000 |
| IT Data Scientist | 3 | $102,482 | $102,482 – $125,794 |
| Senior Research User Specialist | 3 | $106,018 | $106,018 – $117,982 |
| AI/ML Engineer Automated Content Generation | 2 | $80,933 | $80,933 – $80,933 |
Showing the top 25 of 51 job titles.
Typical range = 10th to 90th percentile of offered salaries.
Sponsorship score: 63 / 100 — Steady sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
Components: volume 20 · trend 20 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 3. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+129%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 21.0%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Pay by role
Pay by state
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 161 | $129,584 |
| Texas | 25 | $127,837 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $121,035 |
| North Carolina | 12 | $122,678 |
| Ohio | 8 | $62,670 |
| California | 7 | $172,536 |
| Missouri | 7 | $53,269 |
| Florida | 6 | $101,754 |
| New York | 6 | $85,616 |
| Illinois | 6 | $61,214 |
| Delaware | 5 | $138,570 |
| Kansas | 5 | $62,670 |
| Utah | 3 | $53,269 |
| Oregon | 3 | $145,662 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $98,238 |
All filings
Educational Testing Service has 273 certified H-1B filings (FY2023–FY2026). The table below lists every case — job title, base salary, location, submit date and start date. Case data loads on demand, only when you open this section.