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Salaries / Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers / Dallas

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salaries in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data Prevailing wages: DOL wage year 2026-27

Employers filed 2,091 certified H-1B applications for software quality assurance analysts and testers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 772 employers.

The middle half of offers were $91,500 to $124,000 a year, with a median of $108,000: 0% above the national median for this job ($108,500).

The most common wage level was Level II (49% of filings).

The 2026-27 prevailing wage floor here is $70,054 at Level I and $88,566 at Level II.

25th percentile$91,500
Median offer$108,000
75th percentile$124,000
National median$108,500

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Wage levels

DOL sets four wage levels by experience. The share of filings at each level, and the minimum the employer must pay for that level here.

LevelShare of filingsPrevailing wage (minimum)
Level I (entry)8%$70,054
Level II (qualified)49%$88,566
Level III (experienced)26%$107,099
Level IV (fully competent)17%$125,611

Who sponsors software quality assurance analysts and testers here

EmployerH-1B filingsMedian offerGreen card filings (PERM, this job, US)
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp189$110,000—
Compunnel Software Group, Inc74$105,000—
NTT DATA Americas, Inc.51$129,0006
NTT DATA Services, LLC49$126,0001
Capgemini America Inc31$127,00038
Digipulse Technologies, Inc.25$130,0009
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.24$97,00022
At&T Services, Inc.23$158,00018
Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.23$140,00030
Tech Mahindra (Americas), Inc21$91,500—
Randstad Digital, Llc20$111,00017
LTIMindtree Limited19$91,50020
Accenture LLP19$123,00036
Citibank, N.A.18$154,50011
Itek Info Inc18$101,500—

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Common titles filed under this occupation: Mgr. Jc50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers, Sa Jc60 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers, Qa Engineer, Software Test Engineer, Test Engineer, Software Quality Assurance Analyst And Tester, Qa Analyst, Qa Automation Engineer.

About this data

Offers are the wages employers put on certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B workers: Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026. An LCA is filed before a petition, so not every filing became a job, and pay excludes bonus and stock. Annual pay; hourly offers are multiplied by 2,080. Pages appear only where there were at least 100 filings. Source: DOL disclosure data and OFLC wage data. Not legal or financial advice.