H-1B job title salary

Lead Developer

#417 most-filed title 132 certified LCAs filed under 5 occupations
Median salary
$140,000
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$122,607 – $155,446
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+4.14%
+0.98% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
132 filings

Lead Developer pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$105,208
P25$122,607
Median$140,000
P75$155,446
P90$175,427
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$110,00029 LCAs
Level III$138,00044 LCAs
Level IV$157,26347 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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Lead Developer pay by occupation code

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Software Developers 94%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Software Developers 15-1252 93.94% 124 $124,654 $140,920 $156,098

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

Top H-1B sponsors for Lead Developer

What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.

Employer LCAs Median vs all sponsors
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
6 $175,427 +24.5%
Tractor Supply
SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers
5 $139,210 -1.2%

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