16 certified · Median $65,520 a year · Research Triangle Park, NC
Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
6
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
10
0
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$64,542
Median
$65,520
75th percentile
$71,427
A year, from 16 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Test Engineer IComputer Network Support Specialists · median $51,1474
Cellular Testing EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $65,5202
QA EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $71,4272
Test Engineer IIComputer Network Support Specialists · median $64,5422
Device EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $120,0001
Mobile Device Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $65,5201
Mobile Device Test Engineer IISoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $71,4271
Software Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $71,4271
Test EngineerValidation Engineers · median $95,1391
Test Engineer 4Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $126,0901
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.