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Lead Software Application Engineer, H-1B salary

What 10 H-1B filings report for “Lead Software Application Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$134k median H-1B base salary for a Lead Software Application Engineer, typically $123k to $150k, across 10 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2024).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$123k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$130k–$147k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$133,596
10 filings
Top (p90)
$150k
90th percentile
p10 $123k
median $134k
p90 $150k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Not enough state-level data.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Lead Software Application Engineer?

The employer that files the most H-1B labor condition applications for Lead Software Application Engineer roles is ICF, based on its U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Lead Software Application Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

Figures are for the exact title “Lead Software Application 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.