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Senior Engineer, SDET

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

17

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$117,432

Median Salary

National Average

+66.7%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

3

Top Employers

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

$94,005

25th Percentile

$101,707

Median (50th)

$111,930

75th Percentile

$121,202

90th Percentile

$154,200

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Engineer, SDET
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
T-MOBILE USA, INC. 9 $107,409 $92,875 - $127,338 88.9%
LUCID USA, INC. 1 $154,200 $154,200 - $154,200 100.0%
TIVO, INC. 1 $170,872 $170,872 - $170,872 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 8 $112,583 $94,005 - $154,200
Unspecified 2 $110,107 $92,875 - $127,338
Staff 1 $170,872 $170,872 - $170,872
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 11 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 11 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Overland Park KS 5 $104,137
Atlanta GA 2 $112,890
Bothell WA 1 $127,338
Denver CO 1 $92,875
Newark CA 1 $154,200
San Jose CA 1 $170,872
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 3 $132,217 100.0%
FY 2023 3 $118,426 100.0%
FY 2024 5 $107,965 80.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Engineer, SDET

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
T-MOBILE USA, INC. 9 $107,409 88.9%
LUCID USA, INC. 1 $154,200 100.0%
TIVO, INC. 1 $170,872 100.0%
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.