The MathWorks QA Engineer salary

Based on 136 H-1B filings by The MathWorks, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Software Tester, Test Automation Engineer

Median salary$119,912
Middle 50%$102.6k–$121k
vs. all employers+14%comparison median $105,602
Filings136FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $99,299 and $143,174.
PercentileSalary
10th$99,299
25th$102,565
50th (median)$119,912
75th$120,994
90th$130,316

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $105k $130k FY2020: median $96,242 (116 filings) FY2021: median $96,242 (96 filings) FY2022: median $102,700 (97 filings) FY2023: median $110,094 (94 filings) FY2024: median $119,200 (36 filings) FY2025: median $120,994 (57 filings) FY2026: median $119,912 (79 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 116 filings FY20 FY2021: 96 filings FY21 FY2022: 97 filings FY22 FY2023: 94 filings FY23 FY2024: 36 filings FY24 FY2025: 57 filings FY25 FY2026: 79 filings FY26 116
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$96,242$91,874$100,027116
FY2021$96,242$96,242$115,93996
FY2022$102,700$99,944$119,93397
FY2023$110,094$98,800$116,10094
FY2024$119,200$110,724$119,20036
FY2025$120,994$102,565$120,99457
FY2026$119,912$105,900$119,91279

By state

Massachusetts
$115,881
Michigan
$119,200
Texas
$122,052
California
$105,900
Georgia
$98,800

Bar length: number of filings (Massachusetts 127). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Natick, MA$119,912 · 127 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified $102,565 49
Level III · Experienced $119,912 73
Level IV · Fully competent $140,525 13

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a qa engineer make at The MathWorks?

In H-1B filings, The MathWorks, Inc.'s median base salary for QA Engineer is $119,912; half of filings fall between $102,565 and $120,994. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does The MathWorks sponsor H-1B visas for qa engineers?

Yes. The MathWorks, Inc. filed 136 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 The MathWorks 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