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Software Quality Assurance Engineer salary in North Carolina

A real-employer view of Software Quality Assurance 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 May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Software Quality Assurance Engineer in North Carolina: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 30 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $101,709. 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 — entry2$81,910
Level II — qualified19$94,216
Level III — experienced2$127,250
Level IV — fully competent3$132,142

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Software Quality Assurance Engineer in North Carolina. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
PERSISTENT SYSTEMS, INC.Software Quality Assurance Engineer II6$98,817
RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLCSenior Software Quality Assurance Engineer5$115,000
PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITEDSoftware Quality Assurance Engineer II4$87,620
Logitech Inc.Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer2$132,142
TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INCSoftware Quality Assurance Engineer2$87,184
DIGIPULSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Software Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Automation Tester)2$127,250
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INCSOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER1$93,000
NetApp, Inc.Software Quality Assurance Engineer1$132,142
Strategic IT Experts, Inc.Software Quality Assurance Engineer1$95,000
Nasuni CorporationPrincipal Software Quality Assurance Engineer1$140,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER at COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC
    $93,000
    MorrisvilleDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-496830
  • Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Logitech Inc.
    $132,142
    GarnerDecided Dec 17, 2025I-200-25344-470715
  • Software Quality Assurance Engineer at TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC
    $88,026
    DurhamWage Level IIDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25244-278982
  • Software Quality Assurance Engineer at NetApp, Inc.
    $132,142
    DurhamWage Level IVDecided Aug 22, 2025I-200-25229-247156
  • Software Quality Assurance Engineer II at PERSISTENT SYSTEMS, INC.
    $106,344
    CharlotteWage Level IIDecided Jul 29, 2025I-200-25203-190691
  • Software Quality Assurance Engineer II at PERSISTENT SYSTEMS, INC.
    $106,344
    CharlotteWage Level IIDecided Jul 23, 2025I-200-25197-177943
  • Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Strategic IT Experts, Inc.
    $95,000
    CaryWage Level IIDecided Jul 17, 2025I-200-25191-166673
  • Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLC
    $115,000
    CharlotteWage Level IIDecided Jul 7, 2025I-200-25178-135809

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.