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Lead / Director Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in District of Columbia

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 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the District of Columbia OES distribution for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$139,880
Across 5 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 5 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $139,880. 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 competent5$139,880

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
AINS, LLCDirector of QA2$139,880
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPSr Mgr JC45-Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers1$139,880
Comcast Cable Communications, LLCEngineer 4, Software Development & Engineering - Backend Eng1$139,880
National Railroad Passenger CorporationPrincipal Quality Assurance Analyst1$139,880

Recent sample filings

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

  • Sr Mgr JC45-Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $139,880
    WashingtonWage Level IVDecided Jun 4, 2025I-202-25148-023099
  • Engineer 4, Software Development & Engineering - Backend Eng at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    $139,880
    WashingtonWage Level IVDecided Apr 17, 2025I-200-25100-850235
  • Director of QA at AINS, LLC
    $139,880
    WashingtonWage Level IVDecided Apr 7, 2025I-200-25090-815254
  • Principal Quality Assurance Analyst at National Railroad Passenger Corporation
    $139,880
    WashingtonWage Level IVDecided Dec 16, 2024I-200-24344-528972
  • Director of QA at AINS, LLC
    $139,880
    WashingtonWage Level IVDecided Mar 21, 2025I-200-25073-776504

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.