H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Occupation profile for Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) covers 20 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $110,000.

FY2026 certified median
$110,000
Total filings
20
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$93,454–$156,800
Top employer
Workday, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$146,584$132,780$153,546
FY20257$145,800$116,760$161,866
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)6$110,000$93,454$156,800

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)FY2024 $146,584; FY2025 $145,800; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $110,000$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$146,584FY2025$145,800FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$110,000Certified median offer, Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)FY2024 $146,584; FY2025 $145,800; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $110,000$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$146,584FY2025$145,800FY2026*$110,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Workday, Inc.10 filings
  2. HCA Management Services LP2 filings
  3. Align Technology, Inc.1 filings
  4. Emergtech Business Solutions, Inc1 filings
  5. Global Force USA, Inc.1 filings
  6. ITIYAM LLC1 filings
  7. Keen Info Tek Inc1 filings
  8. Populus Group LLC1 filings
  9. RESOURCE9 GROUP INC1 filings
  10. Techie Brains Incorporated1 filings

Top cities

  1. Pleasanton8 filings
  2. Atlanta3 filings
  3. Brentwood2 filings
  4. Escondido1 filings
  5. Upperlake1 filings
  6. Cumming1 filings
  7. Farmington Hills1 filings
  8. Cary1 filings
  9. Morrisville1 filings
  10. San Antonio1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Workday, Inc. · Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)10 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1253$74,381$90,750$107,141$123,510
2026-27Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNArea 3498015-1253$70,283$83,138$95,992$108,846
2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958015-1253$75,670$95,285$114,899$134,514
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1253$80,579$108,472$136,344$164,237
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXArea 4170015-1253$63,045$79,643$96,262$112,861
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1252$105,664$134,347$163,010$191,693