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Lead QA Engineer salary in New York

A real-employer view of Lead QA Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated August 3, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Lead QA Engineer in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 17 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $137,586. 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 II — qualified1$111,000
Level III — experienced8$135,200
Level IV — fully competent7$150,300

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead QA Engineer in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
NYSE Market (DE), Inc.Lead QA Engineer4$149,650
Dotdash Media Inc.Principal QA Engineer2$122,200
BDO USA, P.C.Lead QA Engineer, Tax Product Development1$205,000
Bloomberg L.P.QA Engineer1$125,528
DriveWealth Technologies LLCSenior QA Engineer1$175,000
Everyday Health Media, LLCLead QA Engineer1$125,528
GuarantR, Inc. d/b/a TheGuarantorsLead QA Engineer1$161,200
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.Principal QA Engineer1$150,300
Pathways Technologies, Inc.Lead QA Engineer1$125,528
Rainbow Media Holdings LLCQA Lead Engineer1$152,337

Recent sample filings

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

  • Lead QA Engineer at Pathways Technologies, Inc.
    $125,528
    New YorkWage Level IIIDecided Jan 15, 2026I-200-26008-546177
  • Lead QA Engineer at Everyday Health Media, LLC
    $125,528
    New YorkWage Level IIIDecided Dec 15, 2025I-200-25342-466084
  • Lead QA Engineer at GuarantR, Inc. d/b/a TheGuarantors
    $161,200
    New YorkWage Level IIIDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-378436
  • Senior QA Engineer at DriveWealth Technologies LLC
    $175,000
    New YorkWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327602
  • QA Engineer at Bloomberg L.P.
    $125,528
    New YorkWage Level IIIDecided Sep 4, 2025I-200-25239-271493
  • Lead QA Engineer at NYSE Market (DE), Inc.
    $149,000
    New YorkWage Level IVDecided Aug 15, 2025I-200-25220-230219
  • Lead QA Engineer, Tax Product Development at BDO USA, P.C.
    $205,000
    New YorkWage Level IIIDecided Jul 15, 2025I-200-25189-160083
  • Senior QA Engineer at TMP Worldwide Advertising & Communications, LLC
    $137,000
    New YorkWage Level IIIDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-001395

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.