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Senior Software Engineering Leader, H-1B salary

What 85 H-1B filings report for “Senior Software Engineering Leader” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Software Engineering Leader?

$159k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Software Engineering Leader, typically $118k to $200k, across 85 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$118k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$141k–$175k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$158,929
85 filings
Top (p90)
$200k
90th percentile
p10 $118k
median $159k
p90 $200k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Washington30$167k+$8k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $159kfor 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 Senior Software Engineering Leader?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Software Engineering Leader roles are Microsoft, Kyndryl, Charles Schwab, and Mastercard, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Software Engineering Leader 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 “Senior Software Engineering Leader”; 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.