LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026

Senior Lead Software Engineer on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors

Short answer

Senior Lead Software Engineer appears on 53 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 9 employers, which ranks it 177 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $162,100 a year (middle half: $160,805 to $197,455). The most common state is Virginia (23).

Offered wage

MeasurePer year
Lower quartile (offered)$160,805
Median (offered)$162,100
Upper quartile (offered)$197,455
Median prevailing wage on the same filings$154,981

The median offered wage is 4.6% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.

Wage levelFilingsShare
Level II36%
Level III510%
Level IV4284%

Where and who

StateFilings
Virginia23
Texas16
New Jersey6
Illinois3
Delaware2
New York1

Occupation on the filings: Software Developers (48), Information Technology Project Managers (4). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.

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