OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Lead Engineer Software
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 Engineer Software insights
Total filings18All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$145,00015 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$137,389–$153,317Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*3 filings$133,395 median · n=3
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 15 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Lead Engineer Software15
$145,313 median · n=12 eligible
Lead Engineer Software Development2
$138,771 median · n=2 eligible
Engineering Lead / Lead Engineer Software Engineering1
$151,819 median · n=1 eligible
Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Frisco, TX2
$159,135 median · n=1 eligible
Manchester, CT2
$169,400 median · n=1 eligible
Overland Park, KS2
$153,635 median · n=1 eligible
Plano, TX2
$138,771 median · n=2 eligible
Atlanta, GA1
$142,500 median · n=1 eligible
Baltimore, MD1
$133,395 median · n=1 eligible
Buffalo Grove, IL1
$153,000 median · n=1 eligible
Celina, TX1
$153,635 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
83.3%Certified LCAs
Certified15 83.3%
Certified - Withdrawn2 11.1%
Withdrawn1 5.6%
Denominator: all 18 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Empower Retirement, LLC9
$153,635 median · n=6 eligible
Onemain General Services Corporation3
$133,395 median · n=3 eligible
Universal Cable Holdings Inc.2
$138,771 median · n=2 eligible
Anywhere Real Estate Operations, LLC1
$151,819 median · n=1 eligible
Beachbody, LLC1
$145,000 median · n=1 eligible
Genuine Parts Company1
$142,500 median · n=1 eligible
Quest Global Services- N.A., Inc.1
$100,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 7 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$145,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$128,677
25th percentile$137,389
Median (50th)$145,000
75th percentile$153,317
90th percentile$156,935
n=15 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
18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onemain General Services Corporation | Lead Engineer Software | $139,777I-200-26152-969610 Reported wage: $139,777 / year Annualized: $139,777 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-06-07 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/01/2026 | 06/08/2026 |
| Onemain General Services Corporation | Lead Engineer Software | $125,531I-200-26069-693472 Reported wage: $125,531 / year Annualized: $125,531 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-17 Employment end: 2029-03-17 Worker positions: 1 | Irving, TX | 03/10/2026 | 03/18/2026 |
| Onemain General Services Corporation | Lead Engineer Software | $133,395I-200-25353-498166 Reported wage: $133,395 / year Annualized: $133,395 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-29 Employment end: 2028-12-25 Worker positions: 1 | Baltimore, MD | 12/19/2025 | 12/26/2025 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $169,400I-200-25104-862262 Reported wage: $169,400 / year Annualized: $169,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-21 Employment end: 2028-05-01 Worker positions: 1 | Manchester, CT | 04/14/2025 | 05/02/2025 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $169,400I-200-25076-782305 Reported wage: $169,400 / year Annualized: $169,400 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-14 Employment end: 2028-09-15 Worker positions: 1 | Manchester, CT | 03/17/2025 | 09/16/2025 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $159,135I-200-25086-806866 Reported wage: $159,135 / year Annualized: $159,135 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-02 Employment end: 2028-09-18 Worker positions: 1 | Frisco, TX | 03/26/2025 | 09/19/2025 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $159,135I-200-25080-794381 Reported wage: $159,135 / year Annualized: $159,135 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-26 Employment end: 2028-09-19 Worker positions: 1 | Frisco, TX | 03/21/2025 | 09/20/2025 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $153,634.56I-200-25013-614010 Reported wage: $153,634.56 / year Annualized: $153,635 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-21 Employment end: 2028-01-05 Worker positions: 1 | Celina, TX | 01/13/2025 | 01/21/2025 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $153,634.56I-200-24342-525825 Reported wage: $153,634.56 / year Annualized: $153,635 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-13 Employment end: 2028-01-05 Worker positions: 1 | Overland Park, KS | 12/06/2024 | 01/06/2025 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $153,000I-200-24340-520329 Reported wage: $153,000 / year Annualized: $153,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-12 Employment end: 2027-12-29 Worker positions: 1 | Buffalo Grove, IL | 12/05/2024 | 12/30/2024 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $153,634.56I-200-24327-495880 Reported wage: $153,634.56 / year Annualized: $153,635 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-06 Employment end: 2028-04-07 Worker positions: 1 | Overland Park, KS | 11/22/2024 | 04/08/2025 |
| Anywhere Real Estate Operations, LLC | Engineering Lead / Lead Engineer Software Engineering | $151,819I-200-24316-466379 Reported wage: $151,819 / year Annualized: $151,819 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-11-18 Employment end: 2028-04-17 Worker positions: 1 | Madison, NJ | 11/11/2024 | 04/18/2025 |
| Genuine Parts Company | Lead Engineer Software | $142,500I-200-24115-922883 Reported wage: $142,500–$175,000 / year Annualized: $142,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-01 Employment end: 2027-10-12 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 04/24/2024 | 10/13/2024 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $145,625.66I-200-24009-628508 Reported wage: $145,625.66 / year Annualized: $145,626 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-01-17 Employment end: 2027-02-04 Worker positions: 1 | Parker, CO | 01/09/2024 | 02/05/2024 |
| Beachbody, LLC | Lead Engineer Software | $145,000I-200-21042-071155 Reported wage: $145,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-02-19 Employment end: 2024-06-18 Worker positions: 1 | Santa Monica, CA | 02/11/2021 | 06/19/2021 |
| Quest Global Services- N.A., Inc. | Lead Engineer Software | $100,000I-200-20119-522901 Reported wage: $100,000–$107,618 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-05 Employment end: 2023-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Waukesha, WI | 04/28/2020 | 08/01/2020 |
| Universal Cable Holdings, Inc. | Lead Engineer Software Development | $142,541I-200-20065-382048 Reported wage: $142,541 / year Annualized: $142,541 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-03-12 Employment end: 2023-07-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/05/2020 | 07/31/2020 |
| Universal Cable Holdings Inc. | Lead Engineer Software Development | $135,000I-200-17195-309405 Reported wage: $135,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-07-31 Employment end: 2020-07-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 07/25/2017 | 07/31/2017 |
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.