LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Lead Engineer on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors
Short answer
Lead Engineer appears on 69 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 36 employers, which ranks it 140 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $150,000 a year (middle half: $143,458 to $167,944). The most common state is Minnesota (20).
Offered wage
| Measure | Per year |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile (offered) | $143,458 |
| Median (offered) | $150,000 |
| Upper quartile (offered) | $167,944 |
| Median prevailing wage on the same filings | $145,018 |
The median offered wage is 3.4% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | 2% |
| Level II | 7 | 11% |
| Level III | 21 | 34% |
| Level IV | 32 | 52% |
Where and who
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 20 |
| California | 13 |
| New Jersey | 9 |
| Texas | 8 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| New York | 3 |
| Top sponsors with a page | Filings |
|---|---|
| Target Enterprise | 20 |
| Ice Mortgage | 6 |
| Prodapt | 2 |
| Infinite Computer | 2 |
| Brillio | 1 |
| Optum | 1 |
| Sephora | 1 |
| Quest - N A | 1 |
Occupation on the filings: Software Developers (61), Computer Systems Engineers/Architects (3). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.