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Test Engineer in Santa Clara, CA

Job title · Santa Clara, California

Job title as filed
Test Engineer
City
Santa Clara, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
77
Median offered wage
$138,649
Most common occupation
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Median wage$138,649certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Test Engineer" and a worksite in Santa Clara.

Applications by fiscal year

1122FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1122FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202214
FY202311
FY202417
FY202522
FY2026*13
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
16
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. NVIDIA Corporation39
  2. L&T Technology Services Limited11
  3. L&T Technology Services LLC5
  4. Staidlogic LLC4
  5. Ordr, Inc.3
  6. Texas Instruments Incorporated3
  7. Sitime Corporation3
  8. Natron Energy Inc.1
  9. Arista Networks, Inc.1
  10. Information Technology and Management Consulting, Inc.1
  11. Pentangle Tech Services LLC1
  12. Intel Federal LLC1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $138,649; middle half $114,099 to $164,076 · median prevailing wage $138,590 (marker) · 76 applications.

$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k
$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I5
  2. Level II15
  3. Level III10
  4. Level IV9
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Test Engineer" appears on 2,312 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 609 employers for worksites in 479 cities; the median offered wage is $96,720, so the median in Santa Clara is 43.4% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
2,312
Employers nationwide
609
Cities with filings
479
National median offered wage
$96,720
Share of national filings in Santa Clara
3.3%
Cities with the most applications for Test Engineer
  1. Mountain View, CA139
  2. Santa Clara, CA77
  3. Austin, TX63
  4. Plano, TX54
  5. Sunnyvale, CA50
  6. San Jose, CA48
  7. Palo Alto, CA46
  8. Chicago, IL43
  9. Fremont, CA38
  10. New York City, NY34
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Santa Clara job market

Santa Clara has 33,150 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 7,478 job titles and 2,175 employers; "Test Engineer" ranks #50 by applications, with 0.2% of them.

Applications in Santa Clara, all job titles
33,150
Job titles filed
7,478
Rank of Test Engineer in Santa Clara
50
Median offered wage in Santa Clara, all job titles
$163,031
National median wage, Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (all job titles)
$101,234
Other job titles in Santa Clara
  1. Software Engineer2,663
  2. Component Design Engineer950
  3. Software Development Engineer II635
  4. Senior Software Engineer609
  5. Hardware Engineer, Electronics460
  6. Staff Software Engineer354
  7. Engineer Senior Systems Software317
  8. Process Engineer276
  9. Principal Software Engineer248
  10. Software Development Engineer I231
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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