H1B Report
Salary comparison

Physicians, All Other 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
Physicians, All Other
SOC 29-1229Rank #18

Key metrics

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

MetricPhysicians, All OtherSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Median wage$230,000$96,000
P25 wage$101,358$80,433
P75 wage$284,000$116,043
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$182,642$35,610
Total filings34,008134,517
Wage samples33,940134,348
Rank#18#4

Median wage by year

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

Physicians, All Other
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Top 5 hiring states — Physicians, All Other

  • 1NY4,287$154,272
  • 2PA2,107$239,200
  • 3MA2,106$186,000
  • 4IL1,444$250,000
  • 5OH1,417$220,000

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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