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Software Engineer Lead Full Stack Engineer, H-1B salary

What 320 H-1B filings report for “Software Engineer Lead Full Stack Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$125k median H-1B base salary for a Software Engineer Lead Full Stack Engineer, typically $108k to $152k, across 320 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in North Carolina at $128k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$108k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$122k–$130k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$124,500
320 filings
Top (p90)
$152k
90th percentile
p10 $108k
median $125k
p90 $152k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1North Carolina32$128k+$3k
  • 2Texas26$125ksame
  • 3Illinois154$122k−$3k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $125kfor 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 Software Engineer Lead Full Stack Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Engineer Lead Full Stack Engineer roles are Discover, MetLife, John Hancock, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, and SMD Technosol, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Engineer Lead Full Stack 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 “Software Engineer Lead Full Stack 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.