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Lead Software Designer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings48All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$110,57343 eligible salary records
Employer names5Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$97,554–$125,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0371013FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 12 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 6 filings22FY 2023: 6 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$130,000 median · n=5

*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 · 43 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
Lead Software Designer24
$99,809 median · n=24 eligible
Lead Software Designer/Implementer18
$130,000 median · n=14 eligible
Lead Software Designer (Java)4
$96,638 median · n=3 eligible
Lead Software Designer, Business Objects2
$104,822 median · n=2 eligible

Top 4 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
Franklin, TN18
$107,006 median · n=18 eligible
Okemos, MI16
$131,000 median · n=12 eligible
Lansing, MI10
$91,655 median · n=9 eligible
Okemos, MICHIGAN2
$119,246 median · n=2 eligible
Franklin, TENNESSEE1
$96,638 median · n=1 eligible
Temple Terrace, FL1
$100,547 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
89.6%Certified LCAs
Certified43 89.6%
Certified - Withdrawn3 6.3%
Withdrawn2 4.2%

Denominator: all 48 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Jackson National Life Insurance Company29
$99,071 median · n=28 eligible
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.16
$131,000 median · n=12 eligible
Delta Dental Plan Of Michigan, Inc.2
$119,246 median · n=2 eligible
Horizon Systems, Inc.1
$100,547 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 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
$110,573Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$91,655
25th percentile$97,554
Median (50th)$110,573
75th percentile$125,000
90th percentile$132,829

n=43 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

48 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26117-838088
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI04/27/202605/04/2026
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer

Filing details

$122,117 /yr

I-200-26016-567127
Reported wage: $122,117–$148,100 / year
Annualized: $122,117
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-26
Employment end: 2029-07-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN01/16/202607/07/2026
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-26009-547218
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-16
Employment end: 2029-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI01/09/202602/09/2026
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer

Filing details

$122,117 /yr

I-200-25363-513910
Reported wage: $122,117–$148,100 / year
Annualized: $122,117
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-06
Employment end: 2029-05-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN12/29/202505/10/2026
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$133,036.8 /yr

I-200-25311-389872
Reported wage: $133,036.8 / year
Annualized: $133,037
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-17
Employment end: 2029-03-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI11/07/202503/26/2026
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$140,688.61 /yr

I-200-25224-236048
Reported wage: $140,688.61 / year
Annualized: $140,689
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-19
Employment end: 2028-06-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI08/12/202508/18/2025
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$139,256 /yr

I-200-25065-752191
Reported wage: $139,256 / year
Annualized: $139,256
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-13
Employment end: 2028-07-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI03/06/202507/24/2025
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$139,000 /yr

I-200-24353-555239
Reported wage: $139,000 / year
Annualized: $139,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-27
Employment end: 2028-01-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI12/18/202401/06/2025
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$135,200 /yr

I-200-24208-225830
Reported wage: $135,200 / year
Annualized: $135,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-02
Employment end: 2028-01-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI07/26/202401/07/2025
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer

Filing details

$112,209.46 /yr

I-200-23237-296843
Reported wage: $112,209.46–$129,978 / year
Annualized: $112,209
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-01
Employment end: 2027-01-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN08/25/202301/19/2024
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-23088-887656
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-05
Employment end: 2025-01-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI03/29/202308/16/2023
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$123,000 /yr

I-200-23074-849220
Reported wage: $123,000 / year
Annualized: $123,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-22
Employment end: 2026-03-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI03/15/202303/27/2023
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$132,000 /yr

I-200-23074-851914
Reported wage: $132,000 / year
Annualized: $132,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-22
Employment end: 2026-03-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI03/15/202303/27/2023
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer

Filing details

$131,969.81 /yr

I-200-23013-699854
Reported wage: $131,969.81 / year
Annualized: $131,970
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-19
Employment end: 2026-04-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lansing, MI01/12/202304/14/2023
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer

Filing details

$123,267.54 /yr

I-200-23012-697025
Reported wage: $123,267.54 / year
Annualized: $123,268
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-18
Employment end: 2026-05-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN01/11/202305/11/2023
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer (Java)

Filing details

$102,918 /yr

I-200-22256-469448
Reported wage: $102,918–$127,620.47 / year
Annualized: $102,918
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-20
Employment end: 2025-11-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN09/13/202211/11/2022
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$115,360 /yr

I-200-20363-980825
Reported wage: $115,360 / year
Annualized: $115,360
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-12
Employment end: 2024-03-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI12/28/202004/01/2021
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-22192-342604
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-18
Employment end: 2025-07-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI07/11/202207/25/2022
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-22186-331810
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-11
Employment end: 2025-09-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI07/05/202209/19/2022
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$117,832 /yr

I-200-20153-617561
Reported wage: $117,832 / year
Annualized: $117,832
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-16
Employment end: 2023-07-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI06/01/202007/28/2020
Delta Dental Of Michigan, Inc.Lead Software Designer/Implementer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-21281-634722
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-18
Employment end: 2023-08-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Okemos, MI10/08/202110/25/2021
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer

Filing details

$110,573.34 /yr

I-200-21013-011202
Reported wage: $110,573.34–$125,486.15 / year
Annualized: $110,573
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-21
Employment end: 2024-07-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN01/13/202107/13/2021
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer, Business Objects

Filing details

$110,573 /yr

I-200-20231-774158
Reported wage: $110,573–$125,486 / year
Annualized: $110,573
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-25
Employment end: 2024-01-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN08/18/202001/26/2021
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer - Java

Filing details

$90,667 /yr

I-200-20217-750625
Reported wage: $90,667–$144,383 / year
Annualized: $90,667
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-12
Employment end: 2024-01-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lansing, MI08/04/202001/23/2021
Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyLead Software Designer

Filing details

$111,673.34 /yr

I-200-20216-748679
Reported wage: $111,673.34–$125,486.16 / year
Annualized: $111,673
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-10
Employment end: 2024-01-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Franklin, TN08/03/202001/19/2021

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.