Software Quality Engineer H-1B Salary

498 certified H-1B filings list the job title Software Quality Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $98,000; the middle half of filings fall between $85,540 and $119,019. The largest sponsor for this title is ServiceNow, Inc. (54 filings).

498
certified filings
$98,000
Median base salary
$85,540
25th pct
$119,019
75th pct
$160,279
90th pct
$76,960
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$76,960$98,000 median$160,279

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026117$97,000
FY2025136$102,326
FY2024126$99,736
FY2023119$95,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Santa Clara, CA25$123,283
San Jose, CA22$162,500
San Diego, CA16$94,640
Sunnyvale, CA14$168,832
Austin, TX13$108,826
Hillsboro, OR11$98,842
Atlanta, GA8$84,729
Houston, TX8$85,000
Cumming, GA6$98,504
Inverness, IL6$82,202
Plano, TX6$89,886
Redmond, WA6$99,736
Bothell, WA5$90,189
Fremont, CA5$125,000
Jacksonville, FL5$74,880
Raleigh, NC5$94,203
Alpharetta, GA4$104,500
Burlington, MA4$170,480
Irving, TX4$88,918
Louisville, KY4$66,956

Software Quality Engineer salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
ServiceNow, Inc.54$110,895
Adobe Inc.28$173,000
Intel Corporation21$133,390
EGURU SOLUTION, LLC17$80,933
Nokia of America Corporation16$185,602
Microsoft Corporation10$149,715
Red Hat, Inc.10$102,996
HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC9$94,203
Enternet Business Systems, Inc.8$98,000
ATOS SYNTEL INC7$91,915
ADVANTAGE IT INC6$70,470
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC6$107,620
Innovative Consulting Solutions LLC6$79,706
3i INFOTECH, INC.4$78,374
CALIFORNIA CREATIVE SOLUTIONS, INC.4$96,440
CEPHEID4$117,782
Dataquad Inc4$88,430
E-GIANTS TECHNOLOGIES LLC4$66,956
JANIM SYSTEMS INC.4$110,000
MSR TECHNOLOGY GROUP LLC4$96,460
Pro IT, Inc.4$100,000
QVC, Inc.4$111,500
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.4$85,026
Xebia USA Inc.4$83,266
Zen3 Infosolutions America Inc4$83,928
American Chase LLC3$87,360
Appridat Solutions LLC3$106,558
Flextronics International USA, Inc.3$115,000
General Motors3$127,802
IDEAL CONCEPTS, INC.3$66,664
Infodat International Inc.3$85,000
Lasai Technologies LLC3$99,736
LSP USA, LLC3$70,500
NerdPine Solutions LLC3$86,466
SSN GROUP LLC3$89,378
TARUS PRODUCTSINC3$107,411
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.2$124,000
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.2$137,093
Aimech USA, LLC2$76,138
Alo LLC2$192,500
Amensys Inc2$96,000
Antra, Inc.2$84,750
Apple Inc.2$127,534
Asta CRS, Inc.2$125,320
Azenta, Inc.2$91,774
Block, Inc.2$194,967
Blue Spire, Inc.2$105,000
Brooks Automation US, LLC2$121,000
CareOregon, Inc.2$96,838
Cedent Consulting Inc2$78,520

Related job titles

Software Quality Assurance Engineer $94,000Senior Software Quality Engineer $125,000Software Quality/Test Engineer $105,000Staff Software Quality Engineer $159,352Software Quality Engineer II $94,000Software Engineer $135,408Quality Engineer $91,104Engineer, Software $116,505Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer $114,421Software Quality Assurance Engineer II $94,029

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer