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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salaries in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data Prevailing wages: DOL wage year 2026-27
Employers filed 212 certified H-1B applications for software quality assurance analysts and testers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 101 employers.
The middle half of offers were $96,000 to $120,500 a year, with a median of $109,500: 1% above the national median for this job ($108,500).
The most common wage level was Level II (54% of filings).
The 2026-27 prevailing wage floor here is $82,846 at Level I and $102,294 at Level II.
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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.
| Level | Share of filings | Prevailing wage (minimum) |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 10% | $82,846 |
| Level II (qualified) | 54% | $102,294 |
| Level III (experienced) | 22% | $121,763 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 14% | $141,211 |
Who sponsors software quality assurance analysts and testers here
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM, this job, US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dish Wireless LLC | 16 | $116,000 | 7 |
| DISH Network LLC | 15 | $96,000 | 9 |
| Charter Communications, Inc. | 14 | $133,500 | 20 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 10 | $116,000 | — |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 8 | $96,000 | 62 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | 7 | $136,000 | 19 |
| Mphasis Corporation | 6 | $114,500 | 25 |
| Capgemini America Inc | 6 | $118,000 | 38 |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 6 | $96,000 | 29 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | 5 | $136,000 | 17 |
| Mach 2000 Technologies, Inc. | 3 | $76,000 | — |
| Wipro Limited | 3 | $96,000 | — |
| Lucid Infosystems Llc | 3 | $95,000 | — |
| Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. | 3 | $108,000 | 30 |
| LTIMindtree Limited | 3 | $96,000 | 20 |
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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.