Software Engineer Lead IV, H-1B salary
What 8 H-1B filings report for “Software Engineer Lead IV” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Software Engineer Lead IV?
$117k median H-1B base salary for a Software Engineer Lead IV, typically $104k to $121k, across 8 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2021 to FY2021).
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Entry-ish (p10)
$104k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$105k–$121k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$116,942
8 filings
Top (p90)
$121k
90th percentile
p10 $104k
median $117k
p90 $121k
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Not enough years to chart a trend.
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Not enough state-level data.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Total System Services LLC8 filings$117k
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