Software Engineer in Test H-1B Salary

359 certified H-1B filings list the job title Software Engineer in Test (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $110,000; the middle half of filings fall between $98,904 and $122,970. The largest sponsor for this title is The MathWorks, Inc. (95 filings).

359
certified filings
$110,000
Median base salary
$98,904
25th pct
$122,970
75th pct
$136,858
90th pct
$90,151
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
$90,151$110,000 median$136,858

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY202682$109,512
FY2025110$111,259
FY202480$112,986
FY202387$101,109

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Natick, MA63$102,565
Westlake, TX24$110,354
Durham, NC20$111,363
Merrimack, NH14$129,844
Smithfield, RI12$111,560
Cranbury, NJ10$107,037
San Jose, CA10$140,720
Framingham, MA8$112,986
Atlanta, GA6$97,365
Irving, TX6$100,048
Morrisville, NC6$119,520
Greenville, SC5$87,207
Princeton, NJ5$126,000
Santa Clara, CA5$138,590
Austin, TX4$103,865
Cary, NC4$105,893
Frisco, TX4$91,122
Overland Park, KS4$88,601
Plano, TX4$112,998
San Diego, CA4$125,418

Software Engineer in Test salary by employer

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

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
The MathWorks, Inc.95$102,565
Palayekar Companies Inc50$107,037
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company18$135,200
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC13$126,000
ByteDance Inc.8$164,500
Teknosys, Inc.8$108,340
DIGIPULSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.6$132,500
American Specialty Health Incorporated5$115,763
HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC5$110,198
McKesson Corporation5$86,550
Eliassen Group, LLC4$129,730
Mindteck, Inc.4$114,889
PeopleSERVE, Inc4$121,472
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments3$94,182
Insight Global, LLC3$97,365
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.3$133,432
Purpose Financial LLC3$85,000
RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLC3$140,005
Sparksoft Corporation3$125,000
TikTok Inc.3$116,620
Alignment Healthcare, Inc,2$115,099
Altius Technologies, Inc2$75,400
Autodesk, Inc.2$115,003
Collaborate Solutions Inc2$89,148
Dataflake LLC2$91,374
Datalysys, LLC2$110,510
GALAXY I TECHNOLOGIES, INC.2$120,000
Guardant Health, Inc.2$119,808
INEIGHT, INC.2$94,190
Microtech Systems LLC2$80,000
Okta, Inc.2$104,164
ORRBA SYSTEMS LLC2$85,322
Purpose Financial, Inc.2$94,016
Retail Management Services Corp.2$143,291
SAI TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.2$120,000
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC2$145,650
SPECTRAFORCE TECHNOLOGIES INC2$145,600
SVH Software, Inc.2$108,456
TechClub Inc.2$109,660
TEK MINDED INC2$81,120
V-Soft Consulting Group, INC2$92,000
ACCELQ, Inc.1$110,000
Adobe Inc.1$100,000
AG Mednet Inc.1$96,845
Align Technology, Inc.1$210,000
Amvotech Solutions Inc1$80,850
Apiture, Inc.1$70,470
APPLAB SYSTEMS INC1$110,365
APPSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES LLC1$102,086
Atlassian US, Inc.1$127,500

Related job titles

Software Development Engineer in Test $99,154Senior Software Engineer in Test $130,541Software Developer Engineer in Test $95,750Software Test Engineer $90,000Senior Software Development Engineer in Test $134,840Software Development Engineer in Test II $115,500Lead Software Development Engineer in Test $137,000Software Development Engineer - Test $172,423Senior Software Test Engineer $113,922Software Quality/Test Engineer $105,000

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