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SQA Concepts Inc

96 H-1B petitions, 99% certified, $106,561 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Ashburn, VA NAICS: 541511

The verdict

SQA Concepts Inc filed 96 H-1B petitions, more than 98% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 99% with a $106,561 median offered wage.

96
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
99%
DOL-certified
$106,561
median offered wage
Top 2%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Ashburn, VA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: SQA Concepts Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, SQA Concepts Inc filed 96 Labor Condition Applications covering 96 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 99% (95 certified of 96 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on SQA Concepts Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $82,000 at the low end to $154,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $106,561. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Software Developer (50 petitions at $105,860 avg), followed by IT Consultant and IT Project Manager. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. SQA Concepts Inc is headquartered in Ashburn, VA under NAICS code 541511, and places H-1B workers across 17 states, most heavily in VA, CA, NC. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where SQA Concepts Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, SQA Concepts Inc is #2,359 of 119,880 employers nationally and #88 of 3,399 employers headquartered in VA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

99%

Avg. Salary

$106,561

Median Salary

$106,561

Total Workers

96

Compare with another sponsor

SQA Concepts Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$106,561 · 7% lower than CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc
This sponsor
Peer
$115,071
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate99.0% · 1% lower than CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc
This sponsor
Peer
99.5%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions96 · 96% lower than CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc
This sponsor
Peer
2,642
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 8.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at SQA Concepts Inc

Minimum
$82,000
Maximum
$154,000
Average Salary
$106,561

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+1.5%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

84.4% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

LOUDOUN, VA

46.9% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 40 petitions · 100% certified · $107,769 avg
FY2024 33 petitions · 97% certified · $103,734 avg
FY2025 20 petitions · 100% certified · $108,825 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 40 40 $107,769
FY2024 33 32 $103,734
FY2025 20 20 $108,825
FY2026(partial) 3 3 $105,500

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at SQA Concepts Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Software Developer 50 $105,860
IT Consultant 43 $106,292
IT Project Manager 3 $122,000

Geographic Distribution

Where SQA Concepts Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

VA 59 petitions
CA 7 petitions
NC 4 petitions
TX 4 petitions
TN 4 petitions
GA 2 petitions
IL 2 petitions
CO 2 petitions
DC 2 petitions
WI 2 petitions
MO 2 petitions
CT 1 petitions

Plus 5 more states

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by SQA Concepts Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Software Developer Richmond, VA $107,500 Certified FY2026
Software Developer Hartford, CT $107,000 Certified FY2026
IT Consultant Santa Clara, CA $102,000 Certified FY2026
Software Developer Atlanta, GA $109,500 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $123,000 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $98,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Reston, VA $123,000 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $123,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Richmond, VA $96,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Ashburn, VA $123,000 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Pleasanton, CA $95,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Vienna, VA $123,000 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Vienna, VA $95,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Ashburn, VA $123,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Ashburn, VA $98,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Salisbury, NC $113,000 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $123,000 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $95,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Houston, TX $103,250 Certified FY2025
Software Developer Wilmington, DE $105,250 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $97,500 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Santa Clara, CA $103,000 Certified FY2025
IT Consultant Santa Clara, CA $107,000 Certified FY2025
IT Project Manager Ashburn, VA $112,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Santa Clara, CA $127,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Richmond, VA $108,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Westlake, TX $106,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Addison, IL $107,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Addison, IL $82,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Nashville, TN $91,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Ashburn, VA $90,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $90,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $114,500 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $114,500 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $114,500 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $90,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $90,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Ashburn, VA $114,500 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $101,500 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $114,500 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Ashburn, VA $114,500 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $90,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Ashburn, VA $114,500 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Nashville, TN $91,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Denver, CO $97,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant McLean, VA $114,500 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant Denver, CO $109,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Richmond, VA $103,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer Washington, DC $115,000 Certified FY2024
IT Consultant McLean, VA $115,000 /Week Denied FY2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has SQA Concepts Inc filed?

SQA Concepts Inc has filed 96 H-1B LCA petitions covering 96 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for SQA Concepts Inc?

SQA Concepts Inc has a 99% certification rate, with 95 out of 96 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at SQA Concepts Inc?

The average H-1B salary at SQA Concepts Inc is $106,561. Salaries range from $82,000 to $154,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at SQA Concepts Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at SQA Concepts Inc include Software Developer, IT Consultant, IT Project Manager. The most common position is Software Developer with 50 petitions at an average salary of $105,860.

Where is SQA Concepts Inc located?

SQA Concepts Inc is headquartered in Ashburn, VA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 17 states, with the most positions in VA, CA, NC.

Is SQA Concepts Inc H-1B dependent?

No, SQA Concepts Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has SQA Concepts Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

SQA Concepts Inc filed 40 petitions in FY2023 and 3 in FY2026. Average salary changed from $107,769 to $105,500.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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