H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Development QA Engineer

Occupation profile for Software Development QA Engineer covers 14 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $142,500.

FY2026 certified median
$142,500
Total filings
14
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$141,250–$143,750
Top employer
Fortinet, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$127,500$124,555$135,250
FY20258$135,220$135,000$136,580
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$142,500$141,250$143,750

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Development QA EngineerFY2024 $127,500; FY2025 $135,220; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $142,500$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$127,500FY2025$135,220FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$142,500Certified median offer, Software Development QA EngineerFY2024 $127,500; FY2025 $135,220; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $142,500$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$127,500FY2025$135,220FY2026*$142,500
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Fortinet, Inc.14 filings

Top cities

  1. Sunnyvale13 filings
  2. Santa Clara1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Fortinet, Inc. · Software Development QA Engineer14 filings

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
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1253$98,322$129,022$159,744$190,445