H1B Report
Salary comparison

Chief Executives vs Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Side-by-side H-1B prevailing-wage comparison using the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report. Quartiles, hiring geography, top sponsors and yearly wage drift.

Occupation A
Chief Executives
SOC 11-1011Rank #58

Key metrics

Wage figures are offered annual wage; volume is total LCA count.

MetricChief ExecutivesSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Median wage$185,328$96,000
P25 wage$122,096$80,433
P75 wage$250,000$116,043
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$127,904$35,610
Total filings6,128134,517
Wage samples6,097134,348
Rank#58#4

Median wage by year

Year-over-year drift of the typical offered wage.

Chief Executives
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Top 5 hiring states — Chief Executives

  • 1CA1,533$190,000
  • 2NY1,339$190,757
  • 3TX526$180,000
  • 4FL510$165,152
  • 5MA225$185,000

Top 5 hiring states — Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

  • 1CA24,239$121,000
  • 2TX20,135$93,558
  • 3NJ7,654$97,053
  • 4NC6,536$93,416
  • 5GA6,364$90,604

Top 5 sponsors — Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

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