H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Lead Software Quality Engineer

Occupation profile for Lead Software Quality Engineer covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $100,103.

FY2026 certified median
$100,103
Total filings
9
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$97,790–$102,415
Top employer
CBS Interactive, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$120,000$117,500$135,000
FY20254$143,264$123,195$157,884
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$100,103$97,790$102,415

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Lead Software Quality EngineerFY2024 $120,000; FY2025 $143,264; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $100,103$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$120,000FY2025$143,264FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$100,103Certified median offer, Lead Software Quality EngineerFY2024 $120,000; FY2025 $143,264; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $100,103$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$120,000FY2025$143,264FY2026*$100,103
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. CBS Interactive, Inc.2 filings
  2. 4G Clinical, LLC1 filings
  3. Aurigo Software Technologies, Inc.1 filings
  4. Capital One Services, LLC1 filings
  5. DFS Corporate Services LLC1 filings
  6. Homecare Homebase, LLC1 filings
  7. Qeexo, Co.1 filings
  8. Sabre GLBL Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Austin2 filings
  2. Burbank1 filings
  3. Chicago1 filings
  4. Riverwoods1 filings
  5. Pittsburgh1 filings
  6. Dallas1 filings
  7. Frisco1 filings
  8. Southlake1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    Prevailing wages by area and occupation

    The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1253$70,616$90,043$109,450$128,877
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1253$74,381$91,749$109,138$126,506
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1253$70,054$88,566$107,099$125,611
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1253$70,325$94,827$119,330$143,832
    2026-27Pittsburgh, PAArea 3830015-1253$60,486$75,442$90,397$105,352