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Lead / Director Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Colorado

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Colorado OES distribution for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$130,686
Across 85 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Colorado: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 85 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $130,686. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent85$130,686

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in Colorado. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Charter Communications, Inc.Lead Test Engineer19$130,686
Charter Communications Inc.Network Engineer IV10$130,686
Visa U.S.A. Inc.Staff SW Engineer8$130,686
Visa Technology & Operations LLCStaff SW Engineer8$130,686
Comcast Cable Communications, LLCEngineer 4, Software Development & Engineering - SDET4$130,686
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPSr Mgr JC45-Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers4$130,686
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CompanySenior Systems/Software Engineer3$131,685
Siemens Industry Software Inc.Software Quality Assurance Engineer Advanced2$131,843
Worldpay, LLCSenior Quality Assurance Manager2$130,700
Oracle America, Inc.Programmer Analyst-IT2$128,835

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Sr Test Engineer at Charter Communications Inc.
    $136,115
    Greenwood VillageWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329624
  • Lead Test Engineer at Charter Communications, Inc.
    $136,115
    Greenwood VillageWage Level IVDecided Sep 25, 2025I-200-25261-319612
  • Director, Software Engineering at PrimePay, LLC
    $142,000
    ParkerWage Level IVDecided Sep 24, 2025I-200-25260-316315
  • Software Test Engineer - Sr. Consultant level at Visa U.S.A. Inc.
    $136,115
    Highlands RanchWage Level IVDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-306549
  • Manager, Software Engineering at Gogo Business Aviation LLC
    $147,300
    BroomfieldWage Level IVDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25241-275114
  • Lead Software Engineer at Charter Communications, Inc.
    $136,115
    Greenwood VillageWage Level IVDecided Sep 5, 2025I-200-25240-274129
  • Senior Fullstack Engineer at Yes Energy LLC
    $150,000
    BoulderWage Level IVDecided Sep 4, 2025I-200-25239-270129
  • Senior Manager, Self-Service Platforms at Charter Communications Inc.
    $136,115
    Greenwood VillageWage Level IVDecided Aug 28, 2025I-200-25233-259136

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.