Lead Software Engineer at Disney
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Disney pay a Lead Software Engineer on an H-1B?
$183k Disney has filed 80 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Lead Software Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $183k. Most of those filings fall between $175k and $193k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
80
Median base salary
$183k
Middle 50%
$175k to $193k
Filings and pay by year
Lead Software Engineer at Disney, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 13 | $197k |
| FY2025 | 18 | $192k |
| FY2024 | 9 | $188k |
| FY2023 | 17 | $184k |
| FY2022 | 9 | $175k |
| FY2021 | 1 | $170k |
| FY2020 | 1 | $166k |
| FY2019 | 5 | $159k |
| FY2018 | 3 | $154k |
| FY2017 | 4 | $145k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica, CA | 22 | $188k |
| Seattle, WA | 18 | $189k |
| New York, NY | 6 | $192k |
| Glendale, CA | 6 | $174k |
| Bristol, CT | 3 | $176k |
| San Francisco, CA | 3 | $205k |
| San Jose, CA | 3 | $175k |
| Celebration, FL | 2 | $148k |
| Fremont, CA | 2 | $208k |
| Houston, TX | 2 | $188k |
| Orlando, FL | 2 | $177k |
| Bay Lake, FL | 1 | $141k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level III | 1 | $175k |
| Level IV | 68 | $182k |