Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER AND TESTER
Occupation profile for SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER AND TESTER covers 172 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $99,299.
- FY2026 certified median
- $99,299
- Total filings
- 172
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $87,360–$110,000
- Top employer
- COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 82 | $97,157 | $81,100 | $100,500 |
| FY2025 | 64 | $104,000 | $89,275 | $110,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 26 | $99,299 | $87,360 | $110,000 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC102 filings
- Hexaware Technologies, Inc.15 filings
- Apple Inc.13 filings
- Maveric NXT Inc.8 filings
- COMMITPOINT INC4 filings
- Tata Elxsi Ltd4 filings
- Tata Elxsi Limited4 filings
- Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.3 filings
- BOT TECHNOLOGIES LLC2 filings
- COMTEC CONSULTANTS INC2 filings
Top cities
- Westlake16 filings
- Philadelphia10 filings
- Dearborn7 filings
- Irving7 filings
- Cupertino6 filings
- Newton5 filings
- New York5 filings
- San Diego4 filings
- Jacksonville4 filings
- Phoenix3 filings
Filings by employer and title
- COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC · SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER AND TESTER102 filings
- Hexaware Technologies, Inc. · SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER AND TESTER15 filings
- Apple Inc. · SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER AND TESTER13 filings
- Maveric NXT Inc. · SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER AND TESTER8 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1253 | $70,054 | $88,566 | $107,099 | $125,611 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 15-1253 | $69,950 | $87,589 | $105,206 | $122,845 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1253 | $84,323 | $107,349 | $130,354 | $153,379 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1253 | $72,238 | $88,379 | $104,541 | $120,682 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1253 | $98,322 | $129,022 | $159,744 | $190,445 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 15-1253 | $72,280 | $94,786 | $117,291 | $139,797 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-1253 | $85,800 | $105,851 | $125,902 | $145,954 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1253 | $70,616 | $90,043 | $109,450 | $128,877 |
| 2026-27 | Jacksonville, FLArea 27260 | 15-1253 | $67,808 | $83,325 | $98,842 | $114,358 |
| 2026-27 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 33460 | 15-1253 | $74,298 | $90,147 | $105,997 | $121,846 |