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Lead Development Engineer

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Lead Development Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings58All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$115,58452 eligible salary records
Employer names31Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$93,152–$137,618Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
035810FY 2016: 9 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2019: 5 filings19FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 7 filings22FY 2023: 6 filings23FY 2024: 9 filings24FY 2025: 4 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$145,000 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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 52 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
89.7%Certified LCAs
Certified52 89.7%
Certified - Withdrawn4 6.9%
Withdrawn2 3.4%

Denominator: all 58 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
$115,584Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$70,886
25th percentile$93,152
Median (50th)$115,584
75th percentile$137,618
90th percentile$144,858

n=52 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

58 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
Signify North America CorporationLead Development Engineer – Embedded
$160,000
I-200-26153-970869
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Menlo Park, CA06/02/202610/01/2026
Epsilon Data Management LLCLead Development Engineer
$145,000
I-200-26118-845464
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-08-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irving, TX04/28/202608/24/2026
Henke Sass Wolf Of America, Inc.Lead Development Engineer
$137,618
I-200-25309-376016
Reported wage: $137,618 / year
Annualized: $137,618
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2029-03-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dudley, MA11/05/202503/19/2026
Ge Precision Healthcare LLCLead Development Engineer
$96,200
I-200-25093-829944
Reported wage: $96,200 / year
Annualized: $96,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-10
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC04/03/202510/01/2025
Hill Phoenix, Inc.Lead Development Engineer
$115,500.84
I-200-25062-737274
Reported wage: $115,500.84 / year
Annualized: $115,501
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-04
Employment end: 2028-08-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Conyers, GA03/03/202508/23/2025
Signify North America CorporationLead Development Engineer - Cloud
$143,582
I-200-24324-484336
Reported wage: $143,582–$234,300 / year
Annualized: $143,582
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-26
Employment end: 2028-01-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Menlo Park, CA11/19/202401/02/2025
Henke Sass Wolf Of America, Inc.Lead Development Engineer
$137,618
I-200-24304-442121
Reported wage: $137,618 / year
Annualized: $137,618
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-06
Employment end: 2028-03-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dudley, MA10/30/202403/03/2025
Ge Precision Healthcare LLCMagnet Lead Development Engineer
$110,400
I-200-24240-297034
Reported wage: $110,400 / year
Annualized: $110,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-04
Employment end: 2027-09-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC08/27/202409/04/2024
Avizva LLCLead Development Engineer - Backend Technologies
$139,589
I-200-24169-118082
Reported wage: $139,589 / year
Annualized: $139,589
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-25
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Reston, VA06/17/202410/01/2024
Avizva LLCLead Development Engineer - Backend Technologies
$116,802
I-200-24166-113877
Reported wage: $116,802 / year
Annualized: $116,802
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-24
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Reston, VA06/14/202410/01/2024
Signify North America CorporationLead Development Engineer
$119,496
I-200-24166-114298
Reported wage: $119,496–$163,770.77 / year
Annualized: $119,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-24
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Burlington, MA06/14/202410/01/2024
Avizva LLCLead Development Engineer - Backend Technologies
$114,026
I-200-24130-977931
Reported wage: $114,026 / year
Annualized: $114,026
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-16
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Reston, VA05/09/202410/01/2024
Henke Sass Wolf Of America, Inc.Lead Development Engineer
$137,618
I-200-24047-723832
Reported wage: $137,618 / year
Annualized: $137,618
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-23
Employment end: 2027-02-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dudley, MA02/15/202402/26/2024
General Motors CompanySdv Lead Development Engineer
$141,272
I-200-23345-557256
Reported wage: $141,272 / year
Annualized: $141,272
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-12-18
Employment end: 2026-12-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI12/11/202312/15/2023
General Motors CompanySdv Lead Development Engineer
$122,914.47
I-200-23333-530835
Reported wage: $122,914.47 / year
Annualized: $122,914
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-12-06
Employment end: 2026-11-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI11/29/202312/01/2023
General Motors CompanySdv Lead Development Engineer
$130,150.8
I-200-23324-514747
Reported wage: $130,150.8 / year
Annualized: $130,151
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-28
Employment end: 2026-11-26
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI11/20/202311/27/2023
Lucid USA, Inc.Lead Development Engineer, Drive Unit
$180,000
I-200-23163-099684
Reported wage: $180,000–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-08
Employment end: 2026-10-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Newark, CA06/12/202310/26/2023
Lucid USA, Inc.Lead Development Engineer – E-Machines And Gearbox Assembly
$180,000
I-200-23212-226414
Reported wage: $180,000–$200,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-07
Employment end: 2026-10-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Newark, CA07/31/202310/26/2023
Vox Sp IncLead Development Engineer
$56,000
I-200-23199-196020
Reported wage: $56,000 / year
Annualized: $56,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-25
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL07/18/202310/01/2023
Cooper Lighting, LLCLead Development Engineer
$139,834.45
I-200-23186-166446
Reported wage: $139,834.45 / year
Annualized: $139,834
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-12
Employment end: 2026-12-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Peachtree City, GA07/05/202312/30/2023
Ge Precision Healthcare LLCLead Development Engineer
$94,600
I-200-23115-963957
Reported wage: $94,600–$104,600 / year
Annualized: $94,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-02
Employment end: 2026-04-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Florence, SC04/25/202305/01/2023
Brunswick CorporationLead Development Engineer
$96,243
I-200-23097-913540
Reported wage: $96,243 / year
Annualized: $96,243
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-14
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Edgewater, FL04/07/202310/01/2023
Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLCLead Development Engineer
$135,635.69
I-200-22192-343410
Reported wage: $135,635.69 / year
Annualized: $135,636
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-08
Employment end: 2025-12-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Marlborough, MA07/11/202212/09/2022
Tecspirit CorpSr. Lead Development Engineer - Reactjs
$58.4
I-200-21336-739223
Reported wage: $58.4 / hour
Annualized: $121,472
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-21
Employment end: 2024-12-08
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Jacksonville, FL12/02/202112/09/2021
Signify North America CorporationDesign Engineer / Lead Development Engineer
$119,507.83
I-200-22050-916427
Reported wage: $119,507.83 / year
Annualized: $119,508
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-28
Employment end: 2025-04-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Rosemont, IL02/19/202204/30/2022

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.