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Lead Embedded Software Engineer

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Lead Embedded Software Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings44All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$130,00039 eligible salary records
Employer names34Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$106,289–$155,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 7 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 7 filings23FY 2024: 6 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$143,421 median · n=2

*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 · 39 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 2 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
90.9%Certified LCAs
Certified40 90.9%
Certified - Withdrawn3 6.8%
Withdrawn1 2.3%

Denominator: all 44 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
$130,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$94,648
25th percentile$106,289
Median (50th)$130,000
75th percentile$155,000
90th percentile$193,353

n=39 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

44 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
Eaton CorporationLead Embedded Software Engineer
$136,000
I-200-26170-032849
Reported wage: $136,000 / year
Annualized: $136,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Raleigh, NC06/19/202607/06/2026
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$150,841.6
I-200-26016-567926
Reported wage: $150,841.6 / year
Annualized: $150,842
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-26
Employment end: 2029-05-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Detroit, MI01/16/202605/09/2026
Re:Car, Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$120,000
I-200-25119-916795
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-06
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Troy, MI04/29/202510/01/2025
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$146,000
I-200-22250-459173
Reported wage: $146,000 / year
Annualized: $146,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-06
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Akron, OH09/07/202210/01/2022
Rivian And Vw Group Technology, LLCLead Embedded Software Engineer
$204,022.14
I-200-24310-455217
Reported wage: $204,022.14 / year
Annualized: $204,022
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-13
Employment end: 2027-11-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Palo Alto, CA11/05/202411/18/2024
Fluxergy Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$142,513
I-200-24178-152121
Reported wage: $142,513–$169,600 / year
Annualized: $142,513
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-01
Employment end: 2027-10-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irvine, CA06/26/202410/04/2024
Pebble Mobility Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$206,315
I-200-24281-389983
Reported wage: $206,315–$220,000 / year
Annualized: $206,315
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-15
Employment end: 2027-10-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CA10/07/202410/14/2024
Eaton CorporationLead Embedded Software Engineer
$127,050
I-200-24233-279534
Reported wage: $127,050 / month
Annualized: $1,524,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-27
Employment end: 2028-02-11
Worker positions: 1
per month
Galesburg, MI08/20/202402/12/2025
Rivian Automotive, LLCLead Embedded Software Engineer
$196,452
I-200-24135-995748
Reported wage: $196,452 / year
Annualized: $196,452
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-21
Employment end: 2027-11-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Palo Alto, CA05/14/202411/12/2024
Wabtec Us Rail, Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$93,600
I-200-24113-910807
Reported wage: $93,600 / year
Annualized: $93,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-29
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Erie, PA04/22/202410/01/2024
Aptiv Us Services General PartnershipLead Embedded Software Engineer
$115,000
I-200-24102-877347
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-18
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Troy, MI04/11/202410/01/2024
General Electric CompanyLead Embedded Software Engineer - Vernova Research
$155,000
I-200-23313-490727
Reported wage: $155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-17
Employment end: 2026-11-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Niskayuna, NY11/09/202311/20/2023
Ge Packaged Power LLCLead Embedded Software Engineer - Vernova Research
$155,000
I-200-23311-485449
Reported wage: $155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-15
Employment end: 2026-12-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Niskayuna, NY11/07/202301/01/2024
Eaton CorporationLead Embedded Software Engineer
$115,000
I-200-23226-261590
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-21
Employment end: 2026-08-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Raleigh, NC08/14/202308/26/2023
Recar LLCLead Embedded Software Engineer
$160,000
I-200-23208-219194
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-03
Employment end: 2026-08-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Troy, MI07/27/202308/07/2023
Lennox International Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$139,464
I-200-23194-187776
Reported wage: $139,464–$179,000 / year
Annualized: $139,464
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-20
Employment end: 2027-01-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Carrolton, TX07/13/202301/11/2024
Nikola CorporationLead Embedded Software Engineer
$195,000
I-200-23145-052384
Reported wage: $195,000 / year
Annualized: $195,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-31
Employment end: 2026-06-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Los Angeles, CA05/24/202306/05/2023
Supernal, LLCLead Embedded Software Engineer
$192,941
I-200-23143-045043
Reported wage: $192,941–$289,120 / year
Annualized: $192,941
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-30
Employment end: 2026-05-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milpitas, CA05/23/202305/31/2023
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$140,000
I-200-23122-982083
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-08
Employment end: 2026-05-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
Detroit, MI05/01/202305/10/2023
Sivaltech, Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$120,000
I-200-23027-731176
Reported wage: $120,000–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-02
Employment end: 2026-02-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milpitas, CA01/26/202302/13/2023
Panasonic Corporation Of North AmericaLead Embedded Software Engineer
$155,000
I-200-22203-370474
Reported wage: $155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-29
Employment end: 2025-12-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Peachtree City, GA07/22/202212/17/2022
Ancra International, LLCLead Embedded Software Engineer
$143,000
I-200-22112-097998
Reported wage: $143,000–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $143,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-29
Employment end: 2025-04-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Azusa, CA04/22/202204/25/2022
Eaton CorporationLead Embedded Software Engineer
$132,000
I-200-22060-941698
Reported wage: $132,000 / year
Annualized: $132,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-08
Employment end: 2025-03-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Galesburg, MI03/01/202203/07/2022
Fluxergy Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$139,818
I-200-21274-619479
Reported wage: $139,818–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $139,818
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-08
Employment end: 2024-10-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irvine, CA10/01/202110/05/2021
Magic Leap, Inc.Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$155,000
I-200-21057-106033
Reported wage: $155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-05
Employment end: 2024-03-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plantation, FL02/26/202103/15/2021

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.