Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER/TESTER
Occupation profile for SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER/TESTER covers 7 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $94,831.
- FY2025 certified median
- $94,831
- Total filings
- 7
- FY2025 25th–75th percentile
- $94,831–$96,057
- Top employer
- L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $74,000 | $70,343 | $86,255 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $94,831 | $94,831 | $96,057 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC3 filings
- KUBE IT INC1 filings
- L&T Technology Services LLCavee1 filings
- RYALI ASSOCIATES INC1 filings
- RYZLINK CORP1 filings
Top cities
- Berkeley Heights3 filings
- Santa Clara1 filings
- Raleigh1 filings
- Albany1 filings
- Bellevue1 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1253 | $84,323 | $107,349 | $130,354 | $153,379 |
| 2026-27 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYArea 10580 | 15-1253 | $69,763 | $86,299 | $102,856 | $119,392 |
| 2026-27 | Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 39580 | 15-1253 | $75,670 | $95,285 | $114,899 | $134,514 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1253 | $98,322 | $129,022 | $159,744 | $190,445 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-1253 | $81,598 | $108,243 | $134,867 | $161,512 |