H1B Report
Salary comparison

Management Analysts 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
Management Analysts
SOC 13-1111Rank #9

Key metrics

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

MetricManagement AnalystsSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Median wage$100,000$96,000
P25 wage$81,536$80,433
P75 wage$125,798$116,043
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$44,262$35,610
Total filings56,634134,517
Wage samples56,556134,348
Rank#9#4

Median wage by year

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

Management Analysts
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Top 5 hiring states — Management Analysts

  • 1TX8,006$96,590
  • 2CA7,887$110,000
  • 3NY6,153$112,000
  • 4NJ5,440$102,242
  • 5IL3,746$98,223

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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