Lead Application Developer, H-1B salary
What 1,065 H-1B filings report for “Lead Application Developer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Lead Application Developer?
$118k median H-1B base salary for a Lead Application Developer, typically $95k to $143k, across 1,065 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New Jersey at $123k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New Jersey228$123k+$5k
- 2Massachusetts22$121k+$3k
- 3California136$121k+$3k
- 4New York30$120k+$2k
- 5Pennsylvania30$120k+$2k
- 6Georgia285$118ksame
- 7Texas57$116k−$2k
- 8Illinois36$115k−$3k
- 9Florida21$113k−$5k
- 10Ohio61$110k−$8k
- 11Virginia23$102k−$16k
- 12Rhode Island23$97k−$21k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $118kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Lead Application Developer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Lead Application Developer roles are ADP, IBM, Deloitte, Photon Infotech, and Citizens Financial Group, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Lead Application Developer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1ADP568 filings$118k
- 2IBM63 filings$86k
- 3Deloitte53 filings$113k
- 4Photon Infotech31 filings$112k
- 5Citizens Financial Group29 filings$97k
- 6Truist Bank21 filings$114k
- 7Charter Communications21 filings$123k
- 8East West Bank11 filings$175k
- 9Primerica10 filings$121k
- 10FBL Financial Group7 filings$125k
- 11Independence Blue Cross7 filings$140k
- 12Caris Science7 filings$110k
- 13Grange Insurance7 filings$110k
- 14Options Clearing7 filings$127k
- 15S&P Global7 filings$122k
- 16University of California, Davis6 filings$110k
- 17Pactiv Evergreen6 filings$128k
- 18UPS6 filings$122k
- 19CDW5 filings$115k
- 20JPMorgan Chase5 filings$119k
- 21Ohio Farmers Insurance Company5 filings$111k
- 22Best Buy4 filings$105k
- 23ERPA4 filings$130k
- 24Pantar Solutions4 filings$110k
- 25Sri Infotech4 filings$115k
- 26ANSYS4 filings$95k
- 27Homesite Group4 filings$130k
- 28Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Kentucky4 filings$118k
- 29Emergencetek Group4 filings$123k
- 30American Multi-Cinema3 filings$140k
- 31ContinuumCloud3 filings$117k
- 32F.N.B3 filings$105k
- 33Orion Innovation3 filings$141k
- 34Populus Group3 filings$108k
- 35Press Ganey3 filings$125k
- 36Purdue University3 filings$117k
- 37CliftonLarsonAllen3 filings$114k
- 38Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati3 filings$122k
- 39Integrated Managed Care Systems, LLC3 filings$87k
- 40NFP3 filings$108k
- 41Saxon Global3 filings$120k
- 42US Foods3 filings$130k
- 43Ingersoll Rand Company3 filings$111k
- 44Alopay Inc.2 filings$105k
- 45BJ's Wholesale Club2 filings$140k
- 46CoreLogic2 filings$92k
- 47Farm Credit Services of America, FLCA2 filings$162k
- 48Grange Mutual Casualty Co2 filings$116k
- 49Infinite Computer Solutions2 filings$104k
- 50Marsh McLennan2 filings$157k
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Related titles in this family
1,208 filings carry “Lead Application Developer” in the title, across 53 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Lead Application Developer50 filings$143k
- 2Lead Application Developer - IT14 filings$124k
- 3Lead Application Developer - Integration5 filings$115k
- 4SAP Lead Application Developer5 filings$87k
- 5Senior Full Stack Lead Application Developer4 filings$104k
- 6Innovation Lead Application Developer3 filings$95k
- 7Itmac / Lead Application Developer3 filings$80k
- 8Lead Application Developer/Architect3 filings$110k
- 9Lead Application Developer/Software Engineer3 filings$131k
- 10Team Lead - Application Developer3 filings$152k
- 11Avp, Lead Application Developer2 filings$135k
- 12Java Lead Application Developer2 filings$100k
Figures are for the exact title “Lead Application Developer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.