AT&T QA Engineer salary

Based on 66 H-1B filings by AT&T, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Software Tester, Test Automation Engineer

Median salary$159,350
Middle 50%$145k–$174k
vs. all employers+51%comparison median $105,602
Filings66FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $119,003 and $195,859.
PercentileSalary
10th$136,483
25th$145,000
50th (median)$159,350
75th$174,000
90th$185,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $150k $180k FY2024: median $143,266 (32 filings) FY2025: median $155,000 (31 filings) FY2026: median $162,344 (35 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 9 filings FY21 FY2022: 5 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 32 filings FY24 FY2025: 31 filings FY25 FY2026: 35 filings FY26 35
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021–––9
FY2022–––5
FY2023–––9
FY2024$143,266$135,000$150,67232
FY2025$155,000$139,963$170,80131
FY2026$162,344$152,110$175,00035

By state

Texas
$155,874
Washington
$173,080
Georgia
$150,932
New Jersey
$167,145
California
$170,602

Bar length: number of filings (Texas 36). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Plano, TX$155,000 · 33 filings
Bothell, WA$175,000 · 12 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 6
Level III · Experienced too few 2
Level IV · Fully competent $162,822 54

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a qa engineer make at AT&T?

In H-1B filings, AT&T's median base salary for QA Engineer is $159,350; half of filings fall between $145,000 and $174,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does AT&T sponsor H-1B visas for qa engineers?

Yes. AT&T filed 66 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1253 (Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers), so this page covers every job title AT&T filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology