OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Lead Engineer 1a Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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Lead Engineer 1a insights Total filings 12 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $92,019 1 eligible salary records
Employer names 3 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $92,019–$92,019 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 2 3 4 FY 2016: 4 filings 16 FY 2017: 2 filings 17 FY 2018: 1 filings 18 FY 2021: 2 filings 21 FY 2022: 2 filings 22 FY 2025: 1 filings 25 Fiscal year
FY 2025 1 filings — median · n=0
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $75k–$100k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
Most reported roles Explore job mix and compare reported wages
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 100.0% Certified LCAs
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $92,019 Median reported annual base wage
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
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details
Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ Populus Group LLC Lead Engineer 1a $58.36 per hour ↗ $58.36 per hour
I-200-25041-679276
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Warren, MI 02/10/2025 03/14/2025 Populus Group LLC Lead Engineer 1a $55 per hour ↗ $55 per hour
I-200-22055-928985
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Warren, MI 02/24/2022 03/14/2022 Populus Group LLC Lead Engineer 1a $55 per hour ↗ $55 per hour
I-200-22055-929197
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Warren, MI 02/24/2022 03/14/2022 Populus Group LLC Lead Engineer 1a $46.87 per hour ↗ $46.87 per hour
I-200-20273-849316
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Warren, MI 09/29/2020 10/12/2020 Populus Group LLC Lead Engineer 1a $46.87 per hour ↗ $46.87 per hour
I-200-20273-849386
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Warren, MI 09/29/2020 10/12/2020 Optech, LLC Vsas Lead Engineer 1a $92,019 /yr ↗ $92,019 /yr
I-200-17353-769246
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Warren, MI 02/23/2018 08/22/2018 Populus Group LLC Vsas Lead Engineer 1a $36.91 per hour ↗ $36.91 per hour
I-200-17061-382058
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pontiac, MI 03/02/2017 09/01/2017 Populus Group LLC Vsas Lead Engineer 1a $32.33 per hour ↗ $32.33 per hour
I-200-16323-657964
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pontiac, MI 11/18/2016 11/18/2016 Populus Group LLC Lead Engineer 1a $32.08 per hour ↗ $32.08 per hour
I-200-16047-391342
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pontiac, MI 02/16/2016 08/17/2016 Populus Group LLC Vsas Lead Engineer 1a $32.33 per hour ↗ $32.33 per hour
I-200-16039-931024
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pontiac, MI 02/08/2016 08/09/2016 Populus Group LLC Lead Engineer 1a $32.08 per hour ↗ $32.08 per hour
I-200-16036-301671
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pontiac, MI 02/05/2016 08/06/2016 Populus Group LLC Vsas Lead Engineer 1a $32.33 per hour ↗ $32.33 per hour
I-200-16032-794822
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pontiac, MI 02/01/2016 08/01/2016
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.