Software Test Engineer H-1B Salary

1,340 certified H-1B filings list the job title Software Test Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $90,000; the middle half of filings fall between $80,475 and $109,127. The largest sponsor for this title is TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC (174 filings).

1,340
certified filings
$90,000
Median base salary
$80,475
25th pct
$109,127
75th pct
$133,432
90th pct
$72,405
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
$72,405$90,000 median$133,432

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026231$101,600
FY2025372$89,295
FY2024387$86,000
FY2023350$88,163

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Santa Clara, CA68$147,966
Austin, TX48$91,336
Irving, TX38$81,328
Plano, TX38$86,424
Alpharetta, GA36$85,962
Redmond, WA35$97,510
Exton, PA34$80,475
San Jose, CA34$128,730
Sunnyvale, CA26$174,460
Frisco, TX23$75,000
Houston, TX19$83,470
Fremont, CA16$114,956
Mckinney, TX16$82,028
Eden Prairie, MN15$85,093
Atlanta, GA14$89,000
Dallas, TX14$84,094
Mountain View, CA13$113,111
Wilmington, DE13$80,475
Bellevue, WA12$100,000
Richardson, TX12$70,720

Software Test Engineer salary by employer

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

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC174$99,642
Arista Networks, Inc.56$120,768
Infocons Inc48$80,475
VERSA NETWORKS, INC.37$164,154
Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc.28$86,632
Nokia of America Corporation27$172,436
Sawtest Solution Inc.22$66,352
Decision Six Inc15$80,475
Arcus Technologies14$81,000
ASTIR IT SOLUTIONS, INC10$71,500
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC10$126,000
L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC10$85,852
ASTIR SERVICES LLC9$70,000
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.9$83,994
L&T Technology Services Limited9$79,789
NEUMERIC TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION9$83,200
Caterpillar Inc.8$91,998
CIRRUS LOGIC INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR LTD.8$136,260
General Motors8$128,547
JAVEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC8$103,300
RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLC8$112,486
Relevantz Technology Services, Inc.8$103,500
SAGE IT INC8$74,381
Zurich American Insurance Company8$102,486
TESTING MAVENS LLC7$100,000
ASTIR TECHNOLOGIES, LLC6$78,750
ERP Analysts, Inc.6$77,137
Evoke Technologies6$82,410
FORD MOTOR COMPANY6$109,685
Friendly Consultants Inc6$96,500
Shari Consulting LLC6$91,750
VENNISON TECHNOLOGIES INC6$82,000
Wise Equation Solutions Inc6$96,616
XORIANT CORPORATION6$94,300
Centific Technologies, Inc.5$87,000
CNH Industrial America LLC5$115,000
Pandit View Software LLC5$72,259
Pax Technology Inc5$74,776
Visa U.S.A. Inc.5$90,979
Xebia USA Inc.5$90,000
Actalent Services, LLC.4$100,235
AGREEYA SOLUTIONS, INC.4$77,322
Amdocs, Inc.4$104,992
Applabs Tech Solutions Inc4$83,470
Applause App Quality, Inc.4$118,080
Atek IT Inc4$80,000
BRUHAT Technologies Inc.4$78,428
Centific Global Solutions, Inc.4$83,839
ECONTENTI INC4$91,354
Engineering Square, LLC4$79,682

Related job titles

Software Development Engineer - Test $172,423Senior Software Test Engineer $113,922Software Engineer in Test $110,000Software Quality/Test Engineer $105,000Software Development Test Engineer $102,043Software Test Engineer II $97,157Lead Software Test Engineer $145,347Software Engineer $135,408Test Engineer $99,000Engineer, Software $116,505

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