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Lead Systems Software Engineer

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Lead Systems Software Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings9All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$135,6009 eligible salary records
Employer names5Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$112,923–$165,547Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$165,547 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 · 9 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 Systems Software Engineer8
$144,478 median · n=8 eligible
Lead Systems Software Engineering1
$112,923 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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
Fort Lauderdale, FL3
$181,120 median · n=3 eligible
Franklin, WI3
$135,600 median · n=3 eligible
Batavia, IL1
$108,000 median · n=1 eligible
Irving, TX1
$112,923 median · n=1 eligible
Riverwoods, IL1
$108,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified9 100.0%

Denominator: all 9 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Citrix Systems, Inc.3
$181,120 median · n=3 eligible
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company3
$135,600 median · n=3 eligible
Dfs Corporate Services LLC2
$108,000 median · n=2 eligible
Simarn LLC1
$112,923 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
$135,600Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$108,000
25th percentile$112,923
Median (50th)$135,600
75th percentile$165,547
90th percentile$181,120

n=9 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

9 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
Citrix Systems, Inc.Lead Systems Software Engineer

Filing details

$165,547 /yr

I-200-26136-919567
Reported wage: $165,547–$215,376 / year
Annualized: $165,547
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Lauderdale, FL05/16/202610/01/2026
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyLead Systems Software Engineer

Filing details

$153,356 /yr

I-200-26078-716147
Reported wage: $153,356 / year
Annualized: $153,356
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-26
Employment end: 2029-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Franklin, WI03/19/202608/30/2026
Simarn LLCLead Systems Software Engineering

Filing details

$112,923 /yr

I-200-26056-665098
Reported wage: $112,923 / year
Annualized: $112,923
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2029-02-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Irving, TX02/25/202602/25/2026
Citrix Systems, Inc.Lead Systems Software Engineer

Filing details

$181,120 /yr

I-200-26044-640776
Reported wage: $181,120 / year
Annualized: $181,120
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-23
Employment end: 2029-02-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Lauderdale, FL02/13/202602/25/2026
Citrix Systems, Inc.Lead Systems Software Engineer

Filing details

$181,120 /yr

I-200-26008-545934
Reported wage: $181,120–$215,376 / year
Annualized: $181,120
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-15
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Lauderdale, FL01/08/202606/01/2026
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyLead Systems Software Engineer

Filing details

$135,600 /yr

I-200-24044-713991
Reported wage: $135,600 / year
Annualized: $135,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-21
Employment end: 2027-07-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Franklin, WI02/13/202407/19/2024
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyLead Systems Software Engineer

Filing details

$135,600 /yr

I-200-23065-826608
Reported wage: $135,600 / year
Annualized: $135,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-13
Employment end: 2026-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Franklin, WI03/06/202308/30/2023
Dfs Corporate Services LLCLead Systems Software Engineer

Filing details

$108,000 /yr

I-200-21267-605952
Reported wage: $108,000–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $108,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-01
Employment end: 2024-09-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Batavia, IL09/24/202109/27/2021
Dfs Corporate Services LLCLead Systems Software Engineer

Filing details

$108,000 /yr

I-200-21267-605955
Reported wage: $108,000–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $108,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-01
Employment end: 2024-09-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Riverwoods, IL09/24/202109/27/2021

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.