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Lead Member of Technical Staff, H-1B salary

What 240 H-1B filings report for “Lead Member of Technical Staff” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Lead Member of Technical Staff?

$160k median H-1B base salary for a Lead Member of Technical Staff, typically $129k to $200k, across 240 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New Jersey at $191k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$129k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$139k–$185k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$159,983
240 filings
Top (p90)
$200k
90th percentile
p10 $129k
median $160k
p90 $200k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1New Jersey27$191k+$31k
  • 2Texas31$180k+$20k
  • 3California65$157k−$3k
  • 4Washington41$155k−$5k
  • 5Massachusetts49$135k−$25k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $160kfor 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 Member of Technical Staff?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Lead Member of Technical Staff roles are Salesforce, AT&T, and athenahealth, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Lead Member of Technical Staff 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

305 filings carry “Lead Member of Technical Staff” in the title, across 31 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Lead Member of Technical Staff”; 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.