U.S. Immigration Data

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Quality Assurance Engineer

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

1,289

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$109,238

Median Salary

National Average

-19.9%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

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

$77,875

25th Percentile

$93,425

Median (50th)

$110,976

75th Percentile

$120,578

90th Percentile

$137,900

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Top Employers Hiring Quality Assurance Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC. 534 $109,585 $70,720 - $168,850 97.2%
ETOUCH SYSTEMS CORPORATION 25 $103,253 $70,720 - $145,205 92.0%
AUDIBLE, INC. 18 $98,360 $75,900 - $101,754 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 17 $135,234 $94,500 - $202,500 100.0%
FMR CORP. 17 $109,427 $94,975 - $138,700 100.0%
AMAZON WEB SERVICES LLC 15 $98,830 $75,900 - $141,357 100.0%
COOLSOFT LLC 13 $84,231 $75,000 - $108,000 100.0%
Veterans United Home Loans 7 $100,673 $90,176 - $115,888 85.7%
Fiserv Solutions, LLC. 7 $94,482 $76,814 - $119,184 100.0%
IT AMERICA INC 7 $91,457 $77,750 - $100,651 100.0%
Luxoft USA, Inc 6 $103,707 $95,000 - $120,000 100.0%
CURRICULUM ASSOCIATES, LLC 5 $117,474 $110,000 - $128,000 100.0%
GE HEALTHCARE IITS USA CORP. 4 $129,818 $115,378 - $151,882 100.0%
STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC 4 $124,421 $123,219 - $124,821 100.0%
AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC. 4 $120,578 $120,578 - $120,578 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 519 $107,534 $65,000 - $168,850
Unspecified 184 $100,973 $48,443 - $208,000
Senior 156 $113,741 $71,000 - $168,834
III 68 $122,062 $82,610 - $164,050
Lead 19 $118,583 $88,800 - $190,000
I 16 $84,388 $70,720 - $119,350
Staff 13 $127,406 $72,030 - $186,900
Manager 9 $170,301 $115,918 - $203,424
Principal 9 $130,039 $112,000 - $163,800
Director 1 $131,325 $131,325 - $131,325
IV 1 $164,800 $164,800 - $164,800
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 995 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 995 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Seattle WA 243 $101,554
Sunnyvale CA 124 $130,643
Austin TX 42 $111,706
San Francisco CA 37 $115,050
New York NY 30 $116,998
Newark CA 25 $103,253
Newark NJ 19 $104,941
Bellevue WA 19 $77,055
SEATTLE WA 16 $108,907
Louisville KY 12 $83,583
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
FY 2021 301 $105,049 97.0%
FY 2022 255 $99,021 95.3%
FY 2023 196 $113,522 91.3%
FY 2024 241 $121,945 99.2%
FY 2025 2 $91,205 100.0%
Company Comparison - Quality Assurance Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC. 534 $109,585 97.2%
ETOUCH SYSTEMS CORPORATION 25 $103,253 92.0%
AUDIBLE, INC. 18 $98,360 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 17 $135,234 100.0%
FMR CORP. 17 $109,427 100.0%
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: February 19, 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.