H-1B Engineer Lead Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Engineer Lead is $130,915, across 437 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$130,915
Average wage
$132,352
90th percentile
$158,114
Certified LCAs
437
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $97,641
- 25th
- $118,604
- Median
- $130,915
- Average
- $132,352
- 90th
- $158,114
- Highest
- $268,920
Based on 437 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
62FY20
67FY21
60FY22
71FY23
75FY24
63FY25
39FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Engineer Lead
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| OKBL USA Technology Inc. | 1 | $268,920 |
| STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY | 1 | $165,000 |
| Carelon Management Services, LLC | 1 | $156,005 |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | 2 | $143,222 |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 264 | $139,163 |
| Leslie's Poolmart, Inc. | 1 | $138,375 |
| IBM Corporation | 3 | $133,900 |
| Anthem, Inc. | 160 | $118,726 |
| Codal, Inc. | 1 | $115,000 |
| GBT US LLC | 1 | $99,902 |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | 2 | $99,000 |
Salaries by location
Atlanta, GA · $127,379Richmond, VA · $130,915Norfolk, VA · $130,437Mason, OH · $124,360Chicago, IL · $134,118Woodland Hills, CA · $139,818Cerritos, CA · $156,005Grand Prairie, TX · $141,314Wallingford, CT · $118,604Iselin, NJ · $143,936Indianapolis, IN · $116,251Tampa, FL · $124,828Dearborn, MI · $152,852Thousand Oaks, CA · $136,982Phoenix, AZ · $119,138