Senior Software Engineer Lead, H-1B salary
What 45 H-1B filings report for “Senior Software Engineer Lead” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Software Engineer Lead?
$155k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Software Engineer Lead, typically $110k to $183k, across 45 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
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Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Senior Software Engineer Lead?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Software Engineer Lead roles are Microsoft, Earnin, Allstate, Randstad, and Codeworks, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Software Engineer Lead filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Microsoft14 filings$164k
- 2Earnin4 filings$187k
- 3Allstate4 filings$149k
- 4Randstad3 filings$115k
- 5Codeworks3 filings$90k
- 6Paysafe2 filings$140k
- 7Technovert Solutions2 filings$156k
- 8Ascend Learning2 filings$141k
- 9Akamai Technologies1 filings$158k
- 10Charles Schwab1 filings$132k
- 11Experian1 filings$150k
- 12Forrester1 filings$134k
- 13InMoment1 filings$185k
- 14PitchBook Data1 filings$140k
- 15Quotient Technology1 filings$120k
- 16R/GA1 filings$135k
- 17S4Works1 filings$103k
- 18Shopkick1 filings$142k
- 19Sage1 filings$158k
Related titles in this family
50 filings carry “Senior Software Engineer Lead” in the title, across 5 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Software Engineer - Lead Automation2 filings$99k
- 2Senior Software Engineer - Lead Android UI Developer1 filings$165k
- 3Senior Software Engineer/Lead Architect1 filings$100k
- 4Senior Software Engineer (Lead Devops Engineer)1 filings$133k
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