Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Test Architect
Occupation profile for Test Architect covers 84 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $110,198.
- FY2026 certified median
- $110,198
- Total filings
- 84
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $106,091–$129,147
- Top employer
- IBM Corporation
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 39 | $99,549 | $87,000 | $113,006 |
| FY2025 | 18 | $107,609 | $97,947 | $122,986 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 27 | $110,198 | $106,091 | $129,147 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- IBM Corporation22 filings
- Cigniti Technologies, Inc.11 filings
- Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.8 filings
- ATOS SYNTEL INC5 filings
- Saxon Global Inc.4 filings
- DOTS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.2 filings
- HARMAN CONNECTED SERVICES INC2 filings
- IBS SOFTWARE AMERICAS, INC. (f/k/a IBS Software Services Americas, Inc.)2 filings
- INDOTRONIX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION2 filings
- NOUS INFOSYSTEMS INC2 filings
Top cities
- Dallas16 filings
- Chicago10 filings
- Coppell5 filings
- Plano4 filings
- Greenwood Village3 filings
- Middletown3 filings
- San Diego2 filings
- Parker2 filings
- Alpharetta2 filings
- Boston2 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 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1253 | $70,054 | $88,566 | $107,099 | $125,611 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-1253 | $74,381 | $91,749 | $109,138 | $126,506 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1253 | $84,323 | $107,349 | $130,354 | $153,379 |
| 2026-27 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 19740 | 15-1252 | $104,624 | $126,901 | $149,178 | $171,454 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1253 | $74,381 | $90,750 | $107,141 | $123,510 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1299 | $70,034 | $97,011 | $123,989 | $150,966 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-1252 | $92,789 | $117,083 | $141,398 | $165,693 |
| 2026-27 | Memphis, TN-MS-ARArea 32820 | 15-1253 | $71,573 | $82,451 | $93,330 | $104,208 |
| 2026-27 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WIArea 33340 | 15-1253 | $64,605 | $82,992 | $101,379 | $119,766 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 15-1253 | $73,424 | $95,992 | $118,539 | $141,107 |