H-1B Lead Systems Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Lead Systems Engineer is $130,000, across 270 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$130,000
Average wage
$132,332
90th percentile
$165,001
Certified LCAs
270
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $57,970
- 25th
- $113,293
- Median
- $130,000
- Average
- $132,332
- 90th
- $165,001
- Highest
- $290,730
Based on 270 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Lead Systems Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Salesforce.com, Inc. | 4 | $168,761 |
| AutoZone, Inc. | 6 | $161,000 |
| Wellington Management Company LLP | 17 | $150,000 |
| FactSet Research Systems Inc. | 6 | $149,214 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | 21 | $147,400 |
| Williams-Sonoma, Inc. | 7 | $144,352 |
| Honeywell International, Inc. | 6 | $141,922 |
| Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company | 4 | $140,104 |
| Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company | 5 | $135,000 |
| The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation | 5 | $132,900 |
| Macy's Systems and Technology, Inc. | 11 | $127,379 |
| OCLC, Inc. | 6 | $122,500 |
| BorgWarner PDS (USA) Inc. | 9 | $117,853 |
| EPAM Systems Inc. | 28 | $107,000 |
| Aptiv Corporation | 7 | $95,160 |
Salaries by location
Boston, MA · $150,000Auburn Hills, MI · $117,853Johns Creek, GA · $126,540Marlborough, MA · $144,000San Francisco, CA · $149,671Troy, MI · $98,030Newtown, PA · $101,000Ashburn, VA · $150,000Plano, TX · $118,000Highlands Ranch, CO · $142,188Dublin, OH · $122,500Omaha, NE · $112,531Austin, TX · $139,800Coppell, TX · $132,500Foster City, CA · $149,574