H1B Report
Salary comparison

Training and Development 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
Training and Development Specialists
SOC 13-1151Rank #96

Key metrics

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

MetricTraining and Development SpecialistsSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Median wage$80,100$96,000
P25 wage$62,088$80,433
P75 wage$102,400$116,043
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$40,312$35,610
Total filings2,199134,517
Wage samples2,198134,348
Rank#96#4

Median wage by year

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

Training and Development Specialists
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Top 5 hiring states — Training and Development Specialists

  • 1CA621$86,900
  • 2NY289$91,122
  • 3TX220$75,000
  • 4NJ196$75,000
  • 5VA144$68,089

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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