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Lead Software Engineer - Backend

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Lead Software Engineer - Backend insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings5All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$174,1904 eligible salary records
Employer names2Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$156,104–$187,574Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2026: 4 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*4 filings$187,574 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
$175k–$200kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 4 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 1 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 3 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
80.0%Certified LCAs
Certified4 80.0%
Certified - Withdrawn1 20.0%

Denominator: all 5 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 2 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
$174,190Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$147,643
25th percentile$156,104
Median (50th)$174,190
75th percentile$187,574
90th percentile$187,574

n=4 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

5 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
Freshworks Inc.Lead Software Engineer - Backend
$187,574
I-200-26161-001486
Reported wage: $187,574–$213,512 / year
Annualized: $187,574
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Mateo, CA06/10/202606/22/2026
Freshworks Inc.Lead Software Engineer - Backend
$187,574
I-200-26160-997939
Reported wage: $187,574–$213,512 / year
Annualized: $187,574
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Mateo, CA06/09/202606/15/2026
Freshworks Inc.Lead Software Engineer - Backend
$160,805
I-200-26146-950273
Reported wage: $160,805–$189,592 / year
Annualized: $160,805
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-02
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West New York, NJ05/26/202610/01/2026
Freshworks Inc.Lead Software Engineer - Backend
$187,574
I-200-26126-877568
Reported wage: $187,574–$213,512 / year
Annualized: $187,574
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2029-05-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Mateo, CA05/06/202605/18/2026
U.S. Bank National AssociationLead Software Engineer - Backend
$142,002
I-200-23191-176435
Reported wage: $142,002–$162,750 / year
Annualized: $142,002
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-17
Employment end: 2026-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irving, TX07/10/202308/01/2023

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.