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Engineering Test Lead

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Engineering Test Lead insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings17All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$119,00014 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$113,442–$131,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 4 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*4 filings$141,590 median · n=3

*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 · 14 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

Top 4 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

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
88.2%Certified LCAs
Certified15 88.2%
Withdrawn2 11.8%

Denominator: all 17 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$119,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$91,384
25th percentile$113,442
Median (50th)$119,000
75th percentile$131,500
90th percentile$146,077

n=14 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

17 matching H-1B filings

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

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyEngineering Test Lead
$120,000
I-200-26159-990983
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milwaukee, WI06/08/202609/25/2026
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyEngineering Test Lead
$148,000
I-200-25344-473284
Reported wage: $148,000 / year
Annualized: $148,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-17
Employment end: 2029-05-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dunellen, NJ12/10/202505/29/2026
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyEngineering Test Lead
$141,590
I-200-25337-452445
Reported wage: $141,590 / year
Annualized: $141,590
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-09
Employment end: 2029-03-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Katy, TX12/02/202503/06/2026
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyEngineering Test Lead
$141,590
I-200-25330-440632
Reported wage: $141,590 / year
Annualized: $141,590
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-02
Employment end: 2029-03-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Katy, TX11/26/202503/06/2026
Eteam IncQuality Engineering Test Lead
$112,923
I-200-25192-169458
Reported wage: $112,923 / year
Annualized: $112,923
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-18
Employment end: 2028-12-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irving, TX07/11/202512/21/2025
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyEngineering Test Lead
$132,000
I-200-25114-901462
Reported wage: $132,000 / year
Annualized: $132,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-01
Employment end: 2028-06-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milwaukee, WI04/24/202506/09/2025
Eteam IncQuality Engineering Test Lead
$52
I-200-24184-168828
Reported wage: $52 / hour
Annualized: $108,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-10
Employment end: 2025-12-20
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Farmers Branch, TX07/02/202407/15/2024
Eteam IncQuality Engineering Test Lead
$52
I-200-24184-168696
Reported wage: $52 / hour
Annualized: $108,160
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-02
Employment end: 2025-12-20
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Farmers Branch, TX07/02/202407/15/2024
Joby Aero, Inc.Engineering Test Lead – Electromechanical
$180,000
I-200-22083-006901
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-31
Employment end: 2025-04-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Cruz, CA03/24/202204/06/2022
Barclays Services LLCQuality Engineering Test Lead
$118,000
I-200-21015-017230
Reported wage: $118,000 / year
Annualized: $118,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-25
Employment end: 2024-03-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Whippany, NJ01/15/202104/01/2021
National Grid USA Service Company, Inc.Quality Engineering Test Lead
$130,000
I-200-20112-504376
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-28
Employment end: 2022-12-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Waltham, MA04/21/202004/22/2020
Rcg Global Services, Inc.Performance Engineering Test Lead Consultant
$115,000
I-200-19352-203670
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-24
Employment end: 2022-12-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Orlando, FL12/17/201912/23/2019
Rcg Global Services, Inc.Performance Engineering Test Lead Consultant
$115,000
I-200-19346-194212
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-19
Employment end: 2022-12-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Miramar, FL12/12/201912/18/2019
National Grid USA Service Company, Inc.Quality Engineering Test Lead
$130,000
I-200-19337-177257
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-10
Employment end: 2022-12-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Waltham, MA12/03/201912/16/2019
Barclays Bank DelawareQuality Engineering Test Lead
$80,000
I-200-17272-534273
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-10-24
Employment end: 2020-10-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Wilmington, DE10/18/201710/30/2017
Barclays Bank DelawareQuality Engineering Test Lead
$93,000
I-200-17097-838454
Reported wage: $93,000 / year
Annualized: $93,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-19
Employment end: 2020-09-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Wilmington, DE04/13/201709/22/2017
Datadirect Networks, Inc.Quality Engineering Test Lead
$90,691
I-200-16077-042961
Reported wage: $90,691–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $90,691
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-28
Employment end: 2019-05-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Columbia, MD03/22/201605/30/2016

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.