OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Lead Ai Engineer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsLead Ai Engineer insights
Total filings69All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$170,87267 eligible salary records
Employer names39Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$140,525–$197,650Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*34 filings$190,000 median · n=33
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 67 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Lead Ai Engineer63
$170,716 median · n=61 eligible
Senior Lead Ai Engineer4
$191,341 median · n=4 eligible
Founding Lead Ai Engineer1
$235,000 median · n=1 eligible
Lead Ai Engineer / Avp1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Sunnyvale, CA12
$160,909 median · n=12 eligible
San Jose, CA6
$201,094 median · n=6 eligible
Minneapolis, MN5
$128,315 median · n=5 eligible
Draper, UT3
$131,085 median · n=2 eligible
New York, NY3
$190,000 median · n=3 eligible
San Francisco, CA3
$235,000 median · n=3 eligible
Houston, TX2
$149,300 median · n=2 eligible
Seattle, WA2
$225,400 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified69 100.0%
Denominator: all 69 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Target Enterprise, Inc.17
$154,669 median · n=17 eligible
Capital One Services, LLC11
$179,982 median · n=11 eligible
Boston Consulting Group, Inc.5
$225,400 median · n=5 eligible
Amgi Animation LLC1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible
Aarki, Inc.1
$240,000 median · n=1 eligible
Actava.Ai, Inc.1
$170,000 median · n=1 eligible
Afiniti, Inc.1
$160,082 median · n=1 eligible
Airzaar, Inc.1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$170,872Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$118,955
25th percentile$140,525
Median (50th)$170,872
75th percentile$197,650
90th percentile$225,400
n=67 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
69 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital One Services, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $173,900I-200-26174-042955 Reported wage: $173,900–$289,800 / year Annualized: $173,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/23/2026 | 07/06/2026 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $173,900I-200-26175-044679 Reported wage: $173,900–$289,800 / year Annualized: $173,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-29 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/23/2026 | 06/30/2026 |
| Mi Softech, Inc | Lead Ai Engineer | $131,997I-200-26170-035032 Reported wage: $131,997 / year Annualized: $131,997 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Edison, NJ | 06/19/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Sigma5 Inc. | Lead Ai Engineer | $147,200I-200-26146-950448 Reported wage: $147,200 / year Annualized: $147,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-05-15 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Cruz, CA | 05/26/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Perinta Operations LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $250,000I-200-26134-911986 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-05-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/14/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| Ascend Learning LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $186,351.62I-200-26125-870189 Reported wage: $186,351.62 / year Annualized: $186,352 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-12 Employment end: 2029-10-27 Worker positions: 1 | Lithia, FL | 05/05/2026 | 10/28/2026 |
| Honeywell Aerospace Us, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $195,300I-200-26120-855297 Reported wage: $195,300 / year Annualized: $195,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-07 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plymouth, MN | 04/30/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Landing Point Search Group, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $190,000I-200-26114-831527 Reported wage: $190,000 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 04/24/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | Senior Lead Ai Engineer | $202,700I-200-26114-834017 Reported wage: $202,700–$337,800 / year Annualized: $202,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-01 Employment end: 2029-05-10 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 04/24/2026 | 05/11/2026 |
| Lamarr.Ai Inc. | Lead Ai Engineer | $123,614I-200-26113-825813 Reported wage: $123,614 / year Annualized: $123,614 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-30 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Syracuse, NY | 04/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Eight Eleven Group, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $110I-200-26110-812761 Reported wage: $110 / hour Annualized: $228,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-27 Employment end: 2029-04-27 Worker positions: 1 | Canton, MI | 04/20/2026 | 04/28/2026 |
| Amgi Animation LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $185,000I-200-26111-814496 Reported wage: $185,000–$195,000 / year Annualized: $185,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Burbank, CA | 04/20/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Encore Automation, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $111,654I-200-26111-814550 Reported wage: $111,654–$127,000 / year Annualized: $111,654 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 04/20/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Backstroke, Inc. | Lead Ai Engineer | $180,000I-200-26106-802829 Reported wage: $180,000–$200,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-23 Employment end: 2029-04-26 Worker positions: 1 | Marietta, GA | 04/16/2026 | 04/27/2026 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | Senior Lead Ai Engineer | $202,700I-200-26104-791918 Reported wage: $202,700–$337,800 / year Annualized: $202,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-21 Employment end: 2029-04-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/14/2026 | 04/20/2026 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $201,094I-200-26093-755233 Reported wage: $201,094–$289,800 / year Annualized: $201,094 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-10 Employment end: 2029-04-12 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/03/2026 | 04/13/2026 |
| Digital Minds Global Technologies Inc | Lead Ai Engineer | $107,000I-200-26091-748894 Reported wage: $107,000 / year Annualized: $107,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 04/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Zeta Global Corp. | Lead Ai Engineer | $215,000I-200-26085-733125 Reported wage: $215,000 / year Annualized: $215,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-02 Employment end: 2029-05-10 Worker positions: 1 | Duarte, CA | 03/26/2026 | 05/11/2026 |
| Hca Management Services Lp | Lead Ai Engineer | $139,152I-200-26071-699407 Reported wage: $139,152–$240,000 / year Annualized: $139,152 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-19 Employment end: 2029-04-05 Worker positions: 1 | Georgetown, TX | 03/12/2026 | 04/06/2026 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $178,006I-200-26055-661481 Reported wage: $178,006–$255,000 / year Annualized: $178,006 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-03 Employment end: 2029-03-01 Worker positions: 1 | Cambridge, MA | 02/24/2026 | 03/02/2026 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | Lead Ai Engineer | $201,094I-200-26040-628956 Reported wage: $201,094–$289,800 / year Annualized: $201,094 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-17 Employment end: 2029-02-17 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 02/09/2026 | 02/18/2026 |
| Vegetation Assurance Inc | Lead Ai Engineer | $230,000I-200-26033-614211 Reported wage: $230,000 / year Annualized: $230,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-09 Employment end: 2029-02-05 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 02/02/2026 | 02/06/2026 |
| Dyssonance Ai | Lead Ai Engineer | $250,000I-200-26026-590247 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-02 Employment end: 2029-02-08 Worker positions: 1 | Los Altos, CA | 01/26/2026 | 02/09/2026 |
| Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | Lead Ai Engineer | $225,400I-200-26024-588218 Reported wage: $225,400–$239,200 / year Annualized: $225,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-30 Employment end: 2029-02-15 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 01/23/2026 | 02/16/2026 |
| Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | Lead Ai Engineer | $225,400I-200-26013-556972 Reported wage: $225,400–$239,200 / year Annualized: $225,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-21 Employment end: 2029-01-25 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 01/13/2026 | 01/26/2026 |
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