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Companies hiring Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers, Non R&D: 63 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
26 employers had 63 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers, Non R&D (occupation code 15-1297) across 19 states, decided through June 1, 2026; the median offered wage is $99,740 a year.
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- 15-1297Occupation code (SOC)
Certified cases by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Cases |
|---|---|
| FY2023 | 11 |
| FY2024 | 17 |
| FY2025 | 18 |
| FY2026 | 17 |
By state
| State | Cases | Employers | Median offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 13 | 2 | $103,189 |
| Ohio | 9 | 1 | $103,840 |
| Texas | 8 | 3 | $95,936 |
| Michigan | 6 | 3 | $98,800 |
| Virginia | 4 | 3 | $98,750 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 1 | $89,461 |
| Washington | 3 | 3 | $87,651 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | 3 | $103,979 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 1 | $86,320 |
| Kansas | 2 | 1 | $62,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | 1 | $99,740 |
| Arizona | 1 | 1 | $65,333 |
| Illinois | 1 | 1 | $60,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 1 | $128,149 |
| Nevada | 1 | 1 | $61,048 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 1 | $60,900 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 1 | $129,168 |
| Indiana | 1 | 1 | $90,000 |
| California | 1 | 1 | $77,230 |
Employers with the most cases
Updated June 1, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.