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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Manufacturing, Minnesota

Discrete and process manufacturing across consumer, industrial, and pharmaceutical goods.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (Manufacturing) in Minnesota: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 24 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $119,288. 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 I — entry1$86,772
Level II — qualified1$90,000
Level III — experienced4$107,391
Level IV — fully competent13$119,288

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (Manufacturing) in Minnesota. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Boston Scientific CorporationSENIOR SYSTEMS TEST ENGINEER5$119,288
Medtronic, Inc.Sr. Principal IT Business Analyst SAP Performance Test Lead5$124,883
Starkey Laboratories, Inc.Test Automation Engineer II3$106,942
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.Sr. Electrical Test Engineer II2$147,590
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.Staff Engineer - Verification and Validation2$107,500
CommScope Connectivity LLCEngineer III, Manufacturing Automation2$119,288
SunOpta Grains and Foods Inc.Quality Engineer1$105,000
Bracco AMT, Inc.Sr. Software Verification and Validation Engineer1$119,288
STERIS CorporationSenior Software Test Engineer1$116,000
Harvard Bioscience Inc.Principal Software Test Engineer1$119,288

Recent sample filings

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

  • SENIOR SYSTEMS TEST ENGINEER at Boston Scientific Corporation
    $135,000
    SHOREVIEWDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25351-489115
  • Test Automation Engineer II at Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
    $106,942
    Eden PrairieDecided Dec 9, 2025I-200-25336-450820
  • Sr. Principal IT Business Analyst SAP Performance Test Lead at Medtronic, Inc.
    $124,883
    Mounds ViewDecided Dec 8, 2025I-200-25335-447220
  • Sr. Electrical Test Engineer II at Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
    $147,590
    Apple ValleyWage Level IVDecided Aug 21, 2025I-200-25226-242360
  • Sr. Electrical Test Engineer II at Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
    $147,590
    Apple ValleyWage Level IVDecided Aug 6, 2025I-200-25211-208988
  • Sr. Software Design Assurance Engineer at Boston Scientific Corporation
    $109,782
    Maple GroveWage Level IIIDecided Aug 5, 2025I-200-25210-207088
  • Staff Engineer - Verification and Validation at St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
    $125,000
    St. PaulWage Level IVDecided Aug 5, 2025I-200-25210-208426
  • Quality Engineer at SunOpta Grains and Foods Inc.
    $105,000
    AlexandriaWage Level IIIDecided Jul 18, 2025I-200-25192-170192

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.