Lead Developer at IBM
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does IBM pay a Lead Developer on an H-1B?
$82k IBM has filed 76 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Lead Developer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2025 at a median base salary of $82k. Most of those filings fall between $75k and $93k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
76
Median base salary
$82k
Middle 50%
$75k to $93k
Filings and pay by year
Lead Developer at IBM, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 6 | $101k |
| FY2024 | 4 | $107k |
| FY2023 | 6 | $87k |
| FY2022 | 10 | $94k |
| FY2020 | 6 | $81k |
| FY2019 | 14 | $91k |
| FY2018 | 13 | $77k |
| FY2017 | 17 | $75k |
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cary, NC | 11 | $82k |
| Middletown, NJ | 9 | $77k |
| Richardson, TX | 8 | $74k |
| Santa Monica, CA | 8 | $91k |
| Dallas, TX | 5 | $87k |
| Atlanta, GA | 5 | $73k |
| Eagan, MN | 4 | $89k |
| Lutherville Timonium, MD | 3 | $90k |
| Parsippany, NJ | 3 | $117k |
| Atlanta, MN | 2 | $73k |
| Chicago, IL | 2 | $94k |
| Irving, TX | 2 | $71k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 43 | $77k |
| Level III | 28 | $94k |