H-1B Senior Lead Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Senior Lead Engineer is $112,923, across 139 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$112,923
Average wage
$117,256
90th percentile
$158,221
Certified LCAs
139
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $66,290
- 25th
- $93,944
- Median
- $112,923
- Average
- $117,256
- 90th
- $158,221
- Highest
- $242,920
Based on 139 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Senior Lead Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. | 3 | $161,945 |
| Scopely, Inc. | 2 | $161,216 |
| College Board | 3 | $157,061 |
| Calsoft Labs, Inc. | 4 | $150,000 |
| Emerson Process Management Power & Water Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $132,619 |
| Mavenir Systems, Inc. | 6 | $129,504 |
| QUEST GLOBAL SERVICES- N.A., INC. | 18 | $128,500 |
| GlobalLogic Inc. | 10 | $128,232 |
| IMPETUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 2 | $120,000 |
| Automotive Robotics Incorporated | 2 | $115,180 |
| Majesco | 9 | $108,359 |
| Brillio, LLC | 41 | $105,997 |
| SJH SHEFFIELD AEROSPACE LLC | 3 | $86,352 |
| Hinduja Tech Inc. | 15 | $81,266 |
| Cyient, Inc. | 3 | $73,000 |
Salaries by location
Saline, MI · $91,800Monterey Park, CA · $83,949Richardson, TX · $137,119San Jose, CA · $150,000Sunnyvale, CA · $200,000Santa Clara, CA · $139,443Dallas, TX · $116,000Leander, TX · $95,898Temple Terrace, FL · $97,185Herndon, VA · $120,000Madison, WI · $161,945San Diego, CA · $92,622Tulsa, OK · $86,352New York, NY · $179,000Santa Ana, CA · $113,277