OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Lead Software Engineering
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 Software Engineering insights
Total filings245All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$160,000240 eligible salary records
Employer names32Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$148,474–$167,089Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*75 filings$163,250 median · n=75
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 240 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Lead Software Engineering208
$160,043 median · n=204 eligible
Team Lead Software Engineering23
$128,315 median · n=23 eligible
Lead Software Engineering (20012.3725.1)2
$137,426 median · n=1 eligible
Technical Lead Software Engineering2
$143,800 median · n=2 eligible
Area Lead Software Engineering And Application Support1
$212,600 median · n=1 eligible
Director ñ Team Lead Software Engineering, Data Warehouse An1
$148,300 median · n=1 eligible
Director – Team Lead Software Engineering, Data Warehouse1
$155,700 median · n=1 eligible
Lead Software Engineering Immersive Instructor1
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Plano, TX86
$160,000 median · n=84 eligible
Bothell, WA27
$170,165 median · n=27 eligible
Alpharetta, GA25
$156,909 median · n=24 eligible
Dallas, TX24
$165,000 median · n=24 eligible
Southlake, TX10
$111,176 median · n=10 eligible
Atlanta, GA8
$160,000 median · n=8 eligible
Jersey City, NJ7
$163,800 median · n=7 eligible
Oakton, VA5
$175,000 median · n=5 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
98.4%Certified LCAs
Certified241 98.4%
Certified - Withdrawn4 1.6%
Denominator: all 245 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
At&T Services, Inc.184
$160,839 median · n=181 eligible
Sabre Glbl Inc.13
$111,176 median · n=13 eligible
The Depository Trust And Clearing Corporation7
$163,800 median · n=7 eligible
Forged Fiber 37 LLC6
$125,513 median · n=6 eligible
Cricket Wireless, LLC5
$160,000 median · n=5 eligible
Optum Services, Inc.5
$137,488 median · n=4 eligible
Amadeus North America, Inc.4
$135,000 median · n=4 eligible
L3harris Technologies Inc2
$141,410 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$160,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$128,213
25th percentile$148,474
Median (50th)$160,000
75th percentile$167,089
90th percentile$176,936
n=240 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
245 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $164,580I-200-26169-029881 Reported wage: $164,580 / year Annualized: $164,580 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-11-14 Worker positions: 1 | Middletown, NJ | 06/18/2026 | 11/15/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $179,088I-200-26166-015635 Reported wage: $179,088 / year Annualized: $179,088 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Bothell, WA | 06/15/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $158,200I-200-26163-010945 Reported wage: $158,200 / year Annualized: $158,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-11-13 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas County, TX | 06/12/2026 | 11/14/2026 |
| Optum Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $140,432I-200-26161-002422 Reported wage: $140,432–$232,800 / year Annualized: $140,432 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-10-19 Worker positions: 1 | Holly Springs, NC | 06/10/2026 | 10/20/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $175,898.25I-200-26147-951689 Reported wage: $175,898.25 / year Annualized: $175,898 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-10-09 Worker positions: 1 | Bothell, WA | 05/27/2026 | 10/10/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $162,344I-200-26083-726588 Reported wage: $162,344 / year Annualized: $162,344 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-31 Employment end: 2029-08-24 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 03/24/2026 | 08/25/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $158,730I-200-26083-724082 Reported wage: $158,730 / year Annualized: $158,730 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-30 Employment end: 2029-09-17 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/23/2026 | 09/18/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $161,415I-200-26083-724088 Reported wage: $161,415 / year Annualized: $161,415 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-30 Employment end: 2029-09-20 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 03/23/2026 | 09/21/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $172,515I-200-26079-718592 Reported wage: $172,515 / year Annualized: $172,515 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-27 Employment end: 2029-09-02 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/20/2026 | 09/03/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $169,855I-200-26079-718892 Reported wage: $169,855 / year Annualized: $169,855 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-27 Employment end: 2029-09-10 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/20/2026 | 09/11/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $165,719I-200-26079-719375 Reported wage: $165,719 / year Annualized: $165,719 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-27 Employment end: 2029-07-11 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 03/20/2026 | 07/12/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $191,530I-200-26079-719946 Reported wage: $191,530 / year Annualized: $191,530 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-27 Employment end: 2029-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | Bothell, WA | 03/20/2026 | 09/15/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $158,200I-200-26077-713498 Reported wage: $158,200 / year Annualized: $158,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-25 Employment end: 2029-08-24 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/18/2026 | 08/25/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $147,700I-200-26075-706414 Reported wage: $147,700 / year Annualized: $147,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-23 Employment end: 2029-09-02 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 03/16/2026 | 09/03/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $168,480I-200-26069-693457 Reported wage: $168,480 / year Annualized: $168,480 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-17 Employment end: 2029-09-05 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 03/10/2026 | 09/06/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $180,250I-200-26068-689547 Reported wage: $180,250 / year Annualized: $180,250 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-16 Employment end: 2029-07-14 Worker positions: 1 | Chantilly, VA | 03/09/2026 | 07/15/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $155,000I-200-26068-690310 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-16 Employment end: 2029-07-14 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 03/09/2026 | 07/15/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $166,425I-200-26065-686470 Reported wage: $166,425 / year Annualized: $166,425 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-13 Employment end: 2029-07-18 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/06/2026 | 07/19/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $180,000I-200-26065-686791 Reported wage: $180,000 / year Annualized: $180,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-13 Employment end: 2029-03-08 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 03/06/2026 | 03/09/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $170,755I-200-26064-681576 Reported wage: $170,755 / year Annualized: $170,755 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-12 Employment end: 2029-07-14 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/05/2026 | 07/15/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $167,200I-200-26064-681725 Reported wage: $167,200 / year Annualized: $167,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-12 Employment end: 2029-08-30 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/05/2026 | 08/31/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $158,200I-200-26063-679842 Reported wage: $158,200 / year Annualized: $158,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-11 Employment end: 2029-07-14 Worker positions: 1 | Plano, TX | 03/04/2026 | 07/15/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $160,728I-200-26063-679979 Reported wage: $160,728 / year Annualized: $160,728 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-11 Employment end: 2029-07-14 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 03/04/2026 | 07/15/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $168,800I-200-26062-675775 Reported wage: $168,800 / year Annualized: $168,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-08-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 03/03/2026 | 08/31/2026 |
| At&T Services, Inc. | Lead Software Engineering | $157,000I-200-26056-664724 Reported wage: $157,000 / year Annualized: $157,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-04 Employment end: 2029-07-22 Worker positions: 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 02/25/2026 | 07/23/2026 |
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