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Lead Architect

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Lead Architect insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings831All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$136,000749 eligible salary records
Employer names346Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$114,125–$164,004Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0336698131FY 2016: 62 filings16FY 2017: 61 filings17FY 2018: 73 filings18FY 2019: 55 filings19FY 2020: 65 filings20FY 2021: 64 filings21FY 2022: 69 filings22FY 2023: 70 filings23FY 2024: 108 filings24FY 2025: 117 filings25FY 2026: 87 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*87 filings$165,678 median · n=79

*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 · 749 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 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

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
Certified771 92.8%
Certified - Withdrawn35 4.2%
Withdrawn19 2.3%
Denied6 0.7%

Denominator: all 831 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
$136,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$96,366
25th percentile$114,125
Median (50th)$136,000
75th percentile$164,004
90th percentile$189,292

n=749 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

831 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
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.Lead Architect, Database
$166,938
I-200-26173-037261
Reported wage: $166,938 / year
Annualized: $166,938
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-11-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Raleigh, NC06/22/202611/15/2026
Hm Health Solutions, Inc.Lead Architect
$175,048.5
I-200-26168-025706
Reported wage: $175,048.5 / year
Annualized: $175,049
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-10-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Wexford, PA06/17/202610/13/2026
Usi Insurance Services LLCSoftware Lead Architect
$153,005
I-200-26167-021554
Reported wage: $153,005 / year
Annualized: $153,005
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-08-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
East Windsor, NJ06/16/202608/31/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vp, Sr Lead Architect, Research Development & Inno
$164,004
I-200-26167-021585
Reported wage: $164,004 / year
Annualized: $164,004
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-06-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Wilmington, DE06/16/202606/25/2026
Hm Health Solutions, Inc.Lead Architect
$175,048.5
I-200-26166-013997
Reported wage: $175,048.5 / year
Annualized: $175,049
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-10-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Wexford, PA06/15/202610/13/2026
Cvs Shared Services Resources LLCLead Architect
$183,000
I-200-26155-984055
Reported wage: $183,000 / year
Annualized: $183,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hartford, CT06/04/202607/06/2026
Ibm CorporationAws Migration Lead Architect (Application Consultant)
$218,539.32
I-200-26153-973987
Reported wage: $218,539.32 / year
Annualized: $218,539
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-06-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Francisco, CA06/02/202606/26/2026
Cvs Pharmacy Inc.Lead Architect
$165,280
I-200-26153-974431
Reported wage: $165,280 / year
Annualized: $165,280
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-11-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
Little Elm, TX06/02/202611/10/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Sr Lead Architect
$230,482
I-200-26152-966345
Reported wage: $230,482 / year
Annualized: $230,482
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-11-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Palo Alto, CA06/01/202611/20/2026
Eteam Inc.Pega Lead Architect
$82.4
I-200-26148-959808
Reported wage: $82.4 / hour
Annualized: $171,392
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Collierville, TN05/28/202606/15/2026
Citiustech Inc.Database Architect / Lead Architect
$160,100
I-200-26145-945729
Reported wage: $160,100 / year
Annualized: $160,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-06-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Canton, GA05/25/202606/02/2026
Royal Engineers & Consultants, LLCLead Architectural Designer
$85,000
I-200-26141-935266
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
New Orleans, LA05/20/202610/01/2026
Fractal Analytics, Inc.Lead Architect (Gen Ai) - Grade 5
$189,592
I-200-26134-911330
Reported wage: $189,592 / year
Annualized: $189,592
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY05/14/202606/01/2026
Caremark LLCLead Architect
$203,447.87
I-200-26128-890358
Reported wage: $203,447.87 / year
Annualized: $203,448
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-09-26
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lincolnshire, IL05/08/202609/27/2026
Cvs Pharmacy Inc.Lead Architect
$202,263.46
I-200-26128-890360
Reported wage: $202,263.46 / year
Annualized: $202,263
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-10-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mckinney, TX05/08/202610/06/2026
Mphasis CorporationLead Architect
$185,000
I-200-26127-883816
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-05-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plainsboro Township, NJ05/07/202605/15/2026
Hm Health Solutions, Inc.Lead Architect
$159,690.54
I-200-26120-852565
Reported wage: $159,690.54 / year
Annualized: $159,691
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-07
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bridgeville, PA04/30/202610/01/2026
Ibm CorporationLead Architect (Senior Technical Staff Member)
$219,221.28
I-200-26118-846264
Reported wage: $219,221.28 / year
Annualized: $219,221
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-09-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Durham, NC04/28/202609/13/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Sr Lead Architect
$204,900
I-200-26117-837262
Reported wage: $204,900 / year
Annualized: $204,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-08-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jersey City, NJ04/27/202608/22/2026
Metro Architecture Partnership, Inc.Lead Architectural Designer
$48,000
I-200-26117-841085
Reported wage: $48,000–$49,000 / year
Annualized: $48,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Orlando, FL04/27/202610/01/2026
Mphasis CorporationLead Architect
$230,000
I-200-26114-832871
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-01
Employment end: 2029-05-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hillsborough, NJ04/24/202605/08/2026
Mphasis CorporationLead Architect
$230,000
I-200-26114-832934
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-01
Employment end: 2029-05-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY04/24/202605/08/2026
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.Lead Architect, Solutions
$152,995
I-200-26116-836637
Reported wage: $152,995 / year
Annualized: $152,995
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-01
Employment end: 2029-10-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Raleigh, NC04/26/202610/26/2026
Refresco Beverages Us, Inc.Lead Architect
$189,196
I-200-26106-803331
Reported wage: $189,196 / year
Annualized: $189,196
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-23
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tampa, FL04/16/202609/01/2026
Iron Mountain Information Management, LLCLead Architect Ui
$150,000
I-200-26104-791591
Reported wage: $150,000–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tampa, FL04/14/202610/01/2026

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.