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Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test

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Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings10All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$135,19010 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$116,788–$147,831Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2023: 1 filings23Fiscal year
FY 20231 filings$136,881 median · n=1

*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 · 10 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
Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test7
$136,881 median · n=7 eligible
Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test Ii3
$133,500 median · n=3 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
Santa Clara, CA5
$142,000 median · n=5 eligible
Cambridge, MA2
$117,148 median · n=2 eligible
Seattle, WA1
$115,586 median · n=1 eligible
San Francisco, CA1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible
Westford, MA1
$133,500 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
Certified10 100.0%

Denominator: all 10 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc.9
$133,500 median · n=9 eligible
Varo Bank, N.A.1
$185,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
$135,190Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$115,137
25th percentile$116,788
Median (50th)$135,190
75th percentile$147,831
90th percentile$165,920

n=10 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

10 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
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$136,880.82 /yr

I-200-23024-724250
Reported wage: $136,880.82 / year
Annualized: $136,881
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-31
Employment end: 2026-07-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA01/24/202307/17/2023
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test Ii

Filing details

$142,000 /yr

I-200-21204-479833
Reported wage: $142,000–$174,100 / year
Annualized: $142,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-30
Employment end: 2025-01-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA07/23/202101/16/2022
Varo Bank, N.A.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-21109-236886
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-26
Employment end: 2024-05-10
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA04/19/202105/11/2021
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$149,775 /yr

I-200-21076-152827
Reported wage: $149,775–$171,300 / year
Annualized: $149,775
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-24
Employment end: 2024-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA03/17/202109/11/2021
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test Ii

Filing details

$113,900 /yr

I-200-21076-153007
Reported wage: $113,900–$148,200 / year
Annualized: $113,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-24
Employment end: 2024-09-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA03/17/202109/10/2021
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$163,800 /yr

I-200-20253-811644
Reported wage: $163,800–$171,300 / year
Annualized: $163,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-16
Employment end: 2023-10-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA09/09/202010/05/2020
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test Ii

Filing details

$133,500 /yr

I-200-20098-465808
Reported wage: $133,500–$157,300 / year
Annualized: $133,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-14
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Westford, MA04/07/202010/01/2020
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$115,586 /yr

I-200-18267-492880
Reported wage: $115,586–$120,395 / year
Annualized: $115,586
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-09
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA10/02/2018—
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$120,395 /yr

I-200-18039-716859
Reported wage: $120,395–$142,900 / year
Annualized: $120,395
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-06
Employment end: 2021-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA02/28/201808/01/2018
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Lead Software Development Engineer In Test

Filing details

$115,274 /yr

I-200-16274-765495
Reported wage: $115,274–$152,800 / year
Annualized: $115,274
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-11
Employment end: 2019-10-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA10/04/201610/10/2016

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.