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Lead Full Stack Software Engineer, H-1B salary

What 63 H-1B filings report for “Lead Full Stack Software Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer?

$135k median H-1B base salary for a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer, typically $119k to $170k, across 63 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2020 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$119k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$128k–$155k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$135,000
63 filings
Top (p90)
$170k
90th percentile
p10 $119k
median $135k
p90 $170k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1North Carolina30$128k−$7k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $135kfor 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 Full Stack Software Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Lead Full Stack Software Engineer roles are MetLife, John Hancock, CollectiveHealth, Digital Manufacturing Systems, and Northwestern Mutual, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Lead Full Stack Software Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Related titles in this family

68 filings carry “Lead Full Stack Software Engineer” in the title, across 5 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Lead Full Stack Software Engineer”; 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.