Quality Assurance Engineer III H-1B Salary
366 certified H-1B filings list the job title Quality Assurance Engineer III (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $158,704; the middle half of filings fall between $126,000 and $175,325. The largest sponsor for this title is Amazon.com Services LLC (247 filings).
366
certified filings
$158,704
Median base salary
$126,000
25th pct
$175,325
75th pct
$189,682
90th pct
$107,037
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$107,037$158,704 median$189,682
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 71 | $158,704 |
| FY2025 | 104 | $164,177 |
| FY2024 | 93 | $148,170 |
| FY2023 | 98 | $155,150 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 63 | $157,600 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 61 | $185,600 |
| Bellevue, WA | 29 | $163,100 |
| Austin, TX | 16 | $164,750 |
| New York, NY | 11 | $167,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | 9 | $175,670 |
| Tampa, FL | 8 | $101,838 |
| Irvine, CA | 7 | $148,170 |
| Frisco, TX | 6 | $115,501 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 5 | $118,000 |
| Columbus, OH | 5 | $98,821 |
| Fremont, CA | 4 | $190,158 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 4 | $131,000 |
| Lewis Center, OH | 4 | $128,400 |
| Milpitas, CA | 4 | $185,918 |
| Newark, CA | 4 | $193,300 |
| Cupertino, CA | 3 | $189,300 |
| Madison, WI | 3 | $105,602 |
| Naperville, IL | 3 | $100,000 |
| North Reading, MA | 3 | $163,100 |
Quality Assurance Engineer III salary by employer
Top 23 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.
| Employer | Filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 247 | $165,422 |
| VIRTUSA CORPORATION | 67 | $116,000 |
| ETOUCH SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 18 | $138,595 |
| VIRTUSA CONSULTING SERVICES PVT., LTD | 6 | $97,682 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 4 | $164,780 |
| AUDIBLE, INC. | 3 | $146,600 |
| Total Administrative Services Corporation | 3 | $105,602 |
| Amazon Advertising LLC | 2 | $160,100 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | 2 | $136,600 |
| AmpliFI Loyalty Solutions | 1 | $98,842 |
| BioMed Laboratories, LLC | 1 | $117,853 |
| bluDiagnostics LLC | 1 | $185,918 |
| CMFG Life Insurance Company | 1 | $121,191 |
| Crown Castle USA Inc. | 1 | $115,000 |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | 1 | $110,879 |
| Insurance Services Office, Inc | 1 | $122,000 |
| Jabil Inc. | 1 | $103,133 |
| McDonald's Corporation | 1 | $176,571 |
| Mindbody Inc. | 1 | $102,319 |
| ModivCare Solutions, LLC | 1 | $81,000 |
| Peli BioThermal | 1 | $100,000 |
| United States Steel Corporation | 1 | $117,832 |
| Xeridiem Medical Devices, Inc. | 1 | $115,000 |
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