Lead II Software Engineering, H-1B salary
What 678 H-1B filings report for “Lead II Software Engineering” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Lead II Software Engineering?
$96k median H-1B base salary for a Lead II Software Engineering, typically $81k to $125k, across 678 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2021 to FY2026). Highest in Washington at $114k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Washington72$114k+$18k
- 2California87$106k+$10k
- 3Illinois24$97k+$1k
- 4Virginia85$96ksame
- 5Missouri31$95k−$1k
- 6Texas92$94k−$2k
- 7Pennsylvania30$92k−$4k
- 8Georgia109$90k−$6k
- 9Ohio28$88k−$8k
- 10Arkansas54$86k−$10k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $96kfor 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 II Software Engineering?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Lead II Software Engineering roles are UST, Caprus IT, and Infozeal Solutions, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Lead II Software Engineering filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1UST672 filings$96k
- 2Caprus IT2 filings$120k
- 3Infozeal Solutions2 filings$102k
- 4Sinfralogix1 filings$99k
- 5Tek Leaders1 filings$87k
Related titles in this family
679 filings carry “Lead II Software Engineering” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Lead II - Software Engineering/Developer1 filings$102k
Figures are for the exact title “Lead II Software Engineering”; 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.