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

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 Connecticut OES distribution for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$127,528
Across 41 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 41 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $127,528. 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 competent41$127,528

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPSr Mgr JC45-Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers12$108,701
Point72, L.P.QA Engineer3$168,000
Cigna- Evernorth Services, Inc.QA & Testing Senior Manager3$138,686
Pitney Bowes Inc.Senior Automation Engineer2$145,211
Stanley Black & Decker Inc.Director, IT Service Management and Vulnerability Management2$169,425
Accenture LLPCustom Software Engineering Senior Mgr2$187,600
Cigna- Evernorth Services IncQA & Testing Senior Advisor2$134,000
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INCTest Consultant 41$139,894
NatWest Markets Securities Inc.VP, FI Front Office Support Engineer1$197,600
Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc.QA & Testing Senior Advisor1$120,474

Recent sample filings

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

  • Test Consultant 4 at CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC
    $139,894
    HARTFORDWage Level IVDecided Sep 24, 2025I-200-25260-313848
  • Senior Automation Engineer at Pitney Bowes Inc.
    $154,442
    SheltonWage Level IVDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-301824
  • Sr Mgr JC45-Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $120,474
    ManchesterWage Level IVDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25255-304232
  • Director, IT Service Management and Vulnerability Management at Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
    $169,425
    FarmingtonWage Level IVDecided Aug 26, 2025I-200-25231-251283
  • Director, IT Service Management and Vulnerability Management at Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
    $169,425
    FarmingtonWage Level IVDecided Aug 7, 2025I-200-25212-213965
  • VP, FI Front Office Support Engineer at NatWest Markets Securities Inc.
    $197,600
    StamfordWage Level IVDecided Aug 4, 2025I-200-25209-203903
  • AD JC40 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $120,474
    South WindsorWage Level IVDecided Aug 1, 2025I-200-25208-202417
  • Senior QA Engineer at Pitney Bowes Inc.
    $135,980
    SheltonWage Level IVDecided Jul 31, 2025I-200-25205-198691

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.