Charles Schwab & Company QA Engineer salary

Based on 117 H-1B filings by Charles Schwab & Company, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Software Tester, Test Automation Engineer

Median salary$141,843
Middle 50%$127.5k–$153.1k
vs. all employers+34%comparison median $105,602
Filings117FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $107,255 and $183,779.
PercentileSalary
10th$112,701
25th$127,466
50th (median)$141,843
75th$153,089
90th$169,526

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $120k $150k FY2021: median $110,000 (22 filings) FY2022: median $121,000 (20 filings) FY2023: median $126,077 (56 filings) FY2024: median $137,582 (64 filings) FY2025: median $142,390 (78 filings) FY2026: median $139,800 (39 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 8 filings FY20 FY2021: 22 filings FY21 FY2022: 20 filings FY22 FY2023: 56 filings FY23 FY2024: 64 filings FY24 FY2025: 78 filings FY25 FY2026: 39 filings FY26 78
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–––8
FY2021$110,000$100,000$116,50022
FY2022$121,000$115,048$137,50020
FY2023$126,077$114,749$140,00056
FY2024$137,582$129,181$148,17064
FY2025$142,390$127,470$152,36278
FY2026$139,800$125,848$151,94239

By state

Texas
$143,000
Colorado
$132,790
Illinois
$138,229
North Carolina
$134,418
Arizona
$130,832

Bar length: number of filings (Texas 87). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Austin, TX$146,355 · 39 filings
Westlake, TX$144,200 · 29 filings
Southlake, TX$139,800 · 19 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 9
Level III · Experienced $135,244 44
Level IV · Fully competent $148,520 62

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a qa engineer make at Charles Schwab & Company?

In H-1B filings, Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.'s median base salary for QA Engineer is $141,843; half of filings fall between $127,466 and $153,089. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Charles Schwab & Company sponsor H-1B visas for qa engineers?

Yes. Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. filed 117 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 Charles Schwab & Company 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