Technical Lead, H-1B salary
Median base salary across 13,718 H-1B filings for “Technical Lead” (LCA, FY2017–2026).
What is the H-1B salary for a Technical Lead?
$89k median certified base salary for a Technical Lead, typically $70k to $129k, across 13,718 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in California at $110k median.
Median pay & filings over time
H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Technical Lead?
The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Technical Lead roles are Tata Consultancy Services, LTIMindtree, IBM, Atos Syntel, and Citiustech Inc, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Technical Lead filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Tata Consultancy Services2,808 filings$76k
- 2LTIMindtree1,575 filings$90k
- 3IBM1,328 filings$77k
- 4Atos Syntel1,290 filings$87k
- 5Citiustech Inc543 filings$79k
- 6HCLTech313 filings$91k
- 7Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.302 filings$95k
- 8Nagarro208 filings$90k
- 9Photon Infotech, Inc.195 filings$91k
- 10Birlasoft136 filings$95k
Figures are for the exact title “Technical Lead”; 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.