H1B Report
Salary comparison

Computer Network Support Specialists 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
Computer Network Support Specialists
SOC 15-1231Rank #85

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer Network Support SpecialistsSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Median wage$67,205$81,328
P25 wage$61,815$68,549
P75 wage$84,510$100,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$22,695$31,451
Total filings7,359367,097
Wage samples7,306366,392
Rank#85#4

Median wage by year

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

Computer Network Support Specialists
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Network Support Specialists

  • 1CA1,302$66,915
  • 2NJ1,240$64,314
  • 3NY909$64,314
  • 4TX879$77,189
  • 5WA339$84,448

Top 5 hiring states — Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

  • 1CA69,271$96,325
  • 2TX38,277$82,710
  • 3NJ23,266$72,030
  • 4WA19,761$87,942
  • 5IL17,732$74,818

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Network Support Specialists

Top 5 sponsors — Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

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