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Lead Software Engineer at The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.

What does The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America pay a Lead Software Engineer on an H-1B?

$150k The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has filed 55 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Lead Software Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2020 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $150k. Most of those filings fall between $137k and $159k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
55
Median base salary
$150k
Middle 50%
$137k to $159k

Filings and pay by year

Lead Software Engineer at The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, by fiscal year

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Lead Software Engineer H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)5$160k
FY202511$158k
FY20248$152k
FY202311$150k
FY20229$145k
FY20215$101k
FY20206$129k

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

LocationFilingsMedian base salary
Holmdel, NJ15$144k
Bethlehem, PA13$150k
New York, NY5$152k
Allentown, PA2$141k
Celina, TX2$148k
Jersey City, NJ2$158k
McKinney, TX2$145k
Apex, NC1$130k
Bayonne, NJ1$145k
Bridgewater, NJ1$160k
Cary, NC1$150k
Charlotte, NC1$152k

Prevailing-wage level

The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level II4$123k
Level III18$152k
Level IV29$150k

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