Senior Software Engineer in Test H-1B Salary

232 certified H-1B filings list the job title Senior Software Engineer in Test (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $130,541; the middle half of filings fall between $116,100 and $149,817. The largest sponsor for this title is The MathWorks, Inc. (41 filings).

232
certified filings
$130,541
Median base salary
$116,100
25th pct
$149,817
75th pct
$167,251
90th pct
$106,197
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
$106,197$130,541 median$167,251

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY202654$122,150
FY202563$132,000
FY202454$135,304
FY202361$126,422

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Natick, MA24$120,994
San Francisco, CA17$160,139
Westlake, TX9$116,709
Durham, NC7$116,709
New York, NY7$150,280
San Jose, CA7$150,000
Boston, MA6$130,152
Foster City, CA6$160,000
Framingham, MA6$133,902
Austin, TX5$109,678
Fremont, CA5$162,309
Frisco, TX5$130,000
Irving, TX5$105,997
Mckinney, TX5$164,400
Chicago, IL4$117,308
Santa Clara, CA4$164,050
Ashland, MA3$119,912
Morrisville, NC3$134,071
Palo Alto, CA3$141,107
Pleasanton, CA3$180,000

Senior Software Engineer in Test salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
The MathWorks, Inc.41$120,994
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments18$113,266
Okta, Inc.14$132,828
Autodesk, Inc.10$119,360
Paycor, Inc.10$124,882
Coupa Software, Inc.8$158,689
Guardant Health, Inc.6$137,270
Prosper Marketplace, Inc.6$160,139
Epsilon Data Management LLC5$125,000
MyVest Corporation5$167,262
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC4$103,709
Paychex North America Inc.4$129,450
PayPal, Inc.4$200,000
QuickBase, Inc.4$132,813
Natera, Inc.3$109,678
National Charitable Services LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments3$112,923
Populus Group LLC3$149,760
RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLC3$130,000
Splunk, Inc.3$184,555
Veeva Systems Inc.3$149,989
ABBOTT LABORATORIES2$104,000
Align Technology, Inc.2$143,795
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.2$136,140
CyberSource Corporation2$99,268
IBM Corporation2$150,103
Peloton Interactive, Inc.2$170,706
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.2$164,050
Security Services, LLC2$111,436
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC2$162,279
Tenable, Inc.2$160,825
The University of Chicago2$111,001
TraceLink Inc.2$136,464
Vital Connect, Inc.2$141,107
10x Genomics, Inc.1$185,000
Bolt Financial Inc.1$164,915
ByteDance Inc.1$105,602
Chegg, Inc.1$157,500
Digital River, Inc.1$114,358
Discovery Communications, LLC1$129,022
Egencia LLC1$123,614
EMPOWER RETIREMENT, LLC1$142,604
Emulate, Inc.1$165,000
Foundation Medicine, Inc.1$154,606
Glassdoor LLC1$141,107
HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC1$132,413
Home Box Office, Inc.1$143,021
ICloud Technologies Corp.1$90,000
Imagine Learning1$113,000
Instrumentation Laboratory Company1$140,000
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.1$202,780

Related job titles

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test $134,840Senior Software Test Engineer $113,922Software Engineer in Test $110,000Software Development Engineer in Test $99,154Software Developer Engineer in Test $95,750Senior Software Engineer $141,969Software Test Engineer $90,000Software Engineer Senior $135,000Senior Engineer, Software $145,000Senior Test Engineer $113,314

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer