H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Lead SW Test Engineer

Occupation profile for Lead SW Test Engineer covers 5 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $178,300.

FY2026 certified median
$178,300
Total filings
5
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$169,400–$178,300
Top employer
Visa Technology & Operations LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$132,200$132,200$132,200
FY20251$173,638$173,638$173,638
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$178,300$169,400$178,300

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Lead SW Test EngineerFY2024 $132,200; FY2025 $173,638; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $178,300$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$132,200FY2025$173,638FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$178,300Certified median offer, Lead SW Test EngineerFY2024 $132,200; FY2025 $173,638; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $178,300$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$132,200FY2025$173,638FY2026*$178,300
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Visa Technology & Operations LLC3 filings
  2. Visa U.S.A. Inc.2 filings

Top cities

  1. Foster City3 filings
  2. Austin2 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
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1253$80,579$108,472$136,344$164,237
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1299$80,870$121,014$161,138$201,282