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QA / Test Developer H1B salary at IBM Corporation

IBM Corporation offered a median $157,088 for QA / Test Developer roles on 8 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025), per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Updated USCIS data through 2025DOL LCA data through

FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025)

QA / Test Developer offers at IBM Corporation

$157,088
Median offered wage
$150K–$180K
Middle 50% of offers
$207K+
Top 10% of offers
8
Filings in FY2025

29% above IBM Corporation’s $121,355 median across all H1B roles in FY2025.

Where IBM Corporation files QA / Test Developer roles, FY2025

  • San Jose, CA5 filings$171K median
  • Cambridge, MA2 filings
  • Herndon, VA1 filings

Median and middle 50% by year

  1. FY2023$113K$113K–$114K
  2. FY2024$175K$118K–$186K
  3. FY2025$157K$150K–$180K
  4. FY2026 through Jun 30$267K$228K–$282K
IBM Corporation — QA / Test Developer H1B salaries by fiscal year (DOL)
Fiscal yearFilingsMedianMiddle 50%Top 10%Range
FY2026 (through Jun 30)4$266,754$228K–$282K$283K+$158K–$283K
FY20258$157,088$150K–$180K$207K+$149K–$210K
FY20245$175,008$118K–$186K$211K+$118K–$228K
FY20234$113,110$113K–$114K$117K+$113K–$118K

These are wages offered on the Labor Condition Application (Form ETA-9035), annualized, not salaries actually paid. Certified full-time H1B filings for this job title only; fiscal years with fewer than 3 such filings are left out. Fiscal years run October to September. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data.

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Common questions about QA / Test Developer pay at IBM Corporation

How much does IBM Corporation pay H1B QA / Test Developer workers?

The median wage IBM Corporation offered for QA / Test Developer roles on its 8 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in fiscal year 2025 was $157,088. The middle half of offers were between $149,625 and $179,753, and the top 10% were above $207,221, per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Has IBM Corporation's H1B pay for QA / Test Developer roles gone up?

The median offered wage went up 39%, from $113,110 in fiscal year 2023 to $157,088 in fiscal year 2025.

How does QA / Test Developer pay compare with IBM Corporation's other H1B roles?

It is 29% above IBM Corporation's median across all H1B roles in fiscal year 2025, which was $121,355.

Where does IBM Corporation hire H1B QA / Test Developer workers?

In fiscal year 2025, IBM Corporation's QA / Test Developer filings were mostly for San Jose, CA (5 filings, $171,047 median), Cambridge, MA (2 filings), Herndon, VA (1 filings).

How many H1B applications has IBM Corporation filed for QA / Test Developer roles?

21 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications across fiscal years 2023–2026, counting years with at least 3 filings for the title.

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