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Developer Lead

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Developer Lead insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings1,241All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$117,9361,125 eligible salary records
Employer names338Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$101,754–$135,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
04896144192FY 2016: 171 filings16FY 2017: 150 filings17FY 2018: 103 filings18FY 2019: 153 filings19FY 2020: 103 filings20FY 2021: 89 filings21FY 2022: 147 filings22FY 2023: 101 filings23FY 2024: 93 filings24FY 2025: 77 filings25FY 2026: 54 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*54 filings$128,238 median · n=52

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 1,125 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Software Developer Lead276
$117,947 median · n=254 eligible
Developer Lead158
$97,220 median · n=148 eligible
Application Developer Lead148
$122,767 median · n=142 eligible
Applications Developer Lead72
$128,500 median · n=65 eligible
Vice President, Applications Developer Lead53
$138,000 median · n=53 eligible
Vice President, Application Developer Lead26
$130,000 median · n=25 eligible
It Developer Lead21
$124,933 median · n=21 eligible
Programmer/Developer Lead17
$91,000 median · n=13 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
New York, NY82
$125,000 median · n=75 eligible
Seattle, WA65
$158,140 median · n=60 eligible
Jersey City, NJ53
$141,000 median · n=49 eligible
Pittsburgh, PA51
$109,000 median · n=51 eligible
Princeton, NJ47
$125,000 median · n=47 eligible
Columbus, OH45
$115,000 median · n=42 eligible
Chicago, IL40
$104,624 median · n=31 eligible
Irving, TX27
$113,625 median · n=23 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
92.8%Certified LCAs
Certified1,152 92.8%
Certified - Withdrawn58 4.7%
Withdrawn24 1.9%
Denied7 0.6%

Denominator: all 1,241 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.171
$130,000 median · n=160 eligible
Nagarro, Inc101
$97,391 median · n=100 eligible
The Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc.92
$106,250 median · n=92 eligible
Educational Testing Service90
$125,000 median · n=73 eligible
Starbucks Coffee Company65
$159,199 median · n=61 eligible
Slk America, Inc.47
$75,275 median · n=47 eligible
Jpmorgan Chase &Amp; Co.39
$127,900 median · n=38 eligible
Lennox International Inc.28
$124,946 median · n=25 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$117,936Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$86,522
25th percentile$101,754
Median (50th)$117,936
75th percentile$135,000
90th percentile$155,000

n=1,125 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

1,241 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Arthur J. Gallagher Service Company, LLCApplication Developer Lead

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26174-043836
Reported wage: $130,000–$1,400,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Rolling Meadows, IL06/23/202607/10/2026
Starbucks Coffee CompanyApplication Developer Lead - Kbgfjg421978-1

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-26168-023913
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-06-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA06/17/202606/17/2026
Finance Of America Holdings LLCSalesforce Developer Lead

Filing details

$164,593.62 /yr

I-200-26168-027109
Reported wage: $164,593.62 / year
Annualized: $164,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Oceanside, CA06/17/202610/01/2026
Finance Of America Holdings LLCSalesforce Developer Lead

Filing details

$164,593.62 /yr

I-200-26161-000948
Reported wage: $164,593.62 / year
Annualized: $164,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Oceanside, CA06/10/202610/01/2026
Slk America IncDeveloper Lead - Api

Filing details

$102,461 /yr

I-200-26155-980500
Reported wage: $102,461 / year
Annualized: $102,461
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-09-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Buffalo, NY06/04/202609/14/2026
Ilink Systems, Inc.Software Developer Lead

Filing details

$105,976 /yr

I-200-26154-976069
Reported wage: $105,976–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $105,976
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX06/03/202610/01/2026
Slk America IncDeveloper Lead Bigdata

Filing details

$88,088 /yr

I-200-26142-941109
Reported wage: $88,088 / year
Annualized: $88,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-05-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Wilmington, DE05/22/202605/27/2026
Slk America IncDeveloper Lead Bigdata

Filing details

$109,845 /yr

I-200-26142-941117
Reported wage: $109,845 / year
Annualized: $109,845
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-05-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Wilmington, DE05/22/202605/26/2026
Slk America IncDeveloper Lead - Api

Filing details

$102,461 /yr

I-200-26145-945935
Reported wage: $102,461 / year
Annualized: $102,461
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Buffalo, NY05/25/202609/15/2026
Slk America IncDeveloper Lead Bigdata

Filing details

$88,088 /yr

I-200-26139-925567
Reported wage: $88,088 / year
Annualized: $88,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-05-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Wilmington, DE05/19/202605/24/2026
Starbucks Coffee CompanyApplication Developer Lead - Kbgfjg43281-7

Filing details

$182,283 /yr

I-200-26134-908720
Reported wage: $182,283 / year
Annualized: $182,283
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-11-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA05/14/202611/06/2026
Farm Credit Bank Of TexasBi Report Developer Lead

Filing details

$148,741 /yr

I-200-26134-909621
Reported wage: $148,741–$169,950 / year
Annualized: $148,741
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-06-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX05/14/202606/19/2026
Pyramid Consulting, Inc.Aws Developer Lead

Filing details

$106,579 /yr

I-200-26125-870803
Reported wage: $106,579–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $106,579
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Antonio,, TX05/05/202610/01/2026
Ugi Utilities, Inc.Principal Sap Abap/Fiori Developer Leader

Filing details

$153,358 /yr

I-200-26125-867812
Reported wage: $153,358–$175,000 / year
Annualized: $153,358
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-10-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Downingtown, PA05/04/202610/15/2026
Genuineit LLCApplication Security Developer Lead

Filing details

$110,178 /yr

I-200-26113-825873
Reported wage: $110,178 / year
Annualized: $110,178
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sacramento, CA04/23/202605/01/2026
Exeter Finance LLCShare Point Developer Lead

Filing details

$148,016 /yr

I-200-26113-828837
Reported wage: $148,016 / year
Annualized: $148,016
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-08-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Irving, TX04/23/202608/12/2026
Nagarro, IncDeveloper Lead

Filing details

$133,536 /yr

I-200-26113-829482
Reported wage: $133,536–$140,213 / year
Annualized: $133,536
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-04-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Charlotte, NC04/23/202604/24/2026
Genuineit LLCApplication Security Developer Lead

Filing details

$110,178 /yr

I-200-26112-823374
Reported wage: $110,178 / year
Annualized: $110,178
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-04-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sacramento, CA04/22/202604/22/2026
Hubsync Co.Ai Developer Lead

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-26111-817482
Reported wage: $145,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN04/21/202610/01/2026
Starbucks Coffee CompanyApplication Developer Lead - Kbgfjg170004-8

Filing details

$161,792.4 /yr

I-200-26107-804867
Reported wage: $161,792.4 / year
Annualized: $161,792
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-09-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, IN04/17/202609/27/2026
Ardor It Systems LLCSenior Java Developer Lead

Filing details

$98,946 /yr

I-200-26107-808762
Reported wage: $98,946 / year
Annualized: $98,946
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-04-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plano, TX04/17/202604/29/2026
Intelliswift Software, Inc.Iics Developer Lead

Filing details

$134,971 /yr

I-200-26106-800785
Reported wage: $134,971–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $134,971
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-23
Employment end: 2029-10-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Frisco, TX04/16/202610/16/2026
Genuineit LLCApplication Security Developer Lead

Filing details

$110,178 /yr

I-200-26104-794071
Reported wage: $110,178 / year
Annualized: $110,178
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-21
Employment end: 2029-04-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sacramento, CA04/14/202604/14/2026
Schneider Enterprise Resources, LLCIt Solution Developer Lead

Filing details

$147,087.57 /yr

I-200-26089-739319
Reported wage: $147,087.57 / year
Annualized: $147,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-06
Employment end: 2029-09-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Green Bay, WI03/30/202609/28/2026
Relevance Lab, IncSoftware Developer Lead

Filing details

$160,805 /yr

I-200-26086-734208
Reported wage: $160,805 / year
Annualized: $160,805
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-03
Employment end: 2029-04-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Basking Ridge, NJ03/27/202604/03/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.