Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Finance and insurance, Illinois
Banks, investment firms, insurance carriers, and securities exchanges.
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (Finance) in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 72 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $119,771. 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.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level II — qualified | 9 | $104,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 17 | $104,728 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 34 | $132,979 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (Finance) in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. | Sr QA Analyst | 9 | $120,000 |
| The Options Clearing Corporation | Sr. Associate, Software Eng'g: Software Dev. Test (SDET) | 6 | $106,300 |
| Zurich American Insurance Company | Project Test & Quality Manager | 5 | $134,763 |
| BlueCross and BlueShield Association | Production Verification Analyst II | 4 | $115,883 |
| ICE CLEAR CREDIT LLC | Quantitative Engineer | 4 | $116,100 |
| Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc. | Sr. Software Engineer | 4 | $105,000 |
| Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. | Sr. Specialist - Software Development & Engineering | 4 | $140,352 |
| Discover Products Inc | Lead Implementation Specialist | 4 | $108,907 |
| HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION | Lead HR Tech Consultant | 3 | $104,728 |
| RLI Insurance Company | Sr. QA Engineer | 3 | $133,457 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Systems Analyst at Bluecross Blueshield Association$121,389ChicagoDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25352-494714
- QA Analyst III at Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.$110,000ChicagoDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-490577
- Lead HR Tech Consultant at HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION$121,389CHICAGODecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-490279
- Principal Quality Engineer at Clearcover Inc.$165,000ChicagoDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-486223
- Sr. QA Engineer at RLI Insurance Company$145,373PeoriaDecided Nov 20, 2025I-200-25317-405110
- Technical Quality Analyst at BlueCross and BlueShield Association$121,389ChicagoDecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-389384
- Sr. Associate, Software Eng'g: Software Dev. Test (SDET) at The Options Clearing Corporation$110,000ChicagoDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-360687
- Senior Associate, Software Eng'g: Software Development Test at The Options Clearing Corporation$112,400ChicagoDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25273-343805
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.