OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Tech Lead
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 recordsTech Lead insights
Total filings5,087All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$131,0004,618 eligible salary records
Employer names1,270Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$100,000–$155,082Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*507 filings$157,800 median · n=475
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 4,618 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Tech Lead933
$100,000 median · n=831 eligible
Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst745
$150,000 median · n=728 eligible
Applications Support Tech Lead Analyst97
$150,000 median · n=95 eligible
Java Tech Lead92
$105,000 median · n=74 eligible
Senior Tech Lead81
$113,026 median · n=75 eligible
Tech Lead Manager68
$222,390 median · n=62 eligible
Tech Lead Software Engineer56
$142,526 median · n=53 eligible
Software Development Engineering, Tech Lead55
$100,394 median · n=55 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Irving, TX491
$150,000 median · n=471 eligible
Tampa, FL364
$145,642 median · n=351 eligible
Jersey City, NJ162
$175,000 median · n=159 eligible
San Jose, CA160
$276,600 median · n=148 eligible
Mclean, VA150
$142,605 median · n=122 eligible
New York, NY147
$143,936 median · n=131 eligible
Dallas, TX111
$129,158 median · n=86 eligible
Alpharetta, GA103
$100,000 median · n=95 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
92.1%Certified LCAs
Certified4,684 92.1%
Certified - Withdrawn236 4.6%
Withdrawn123 2.4%
Denied44 0.9%
Denominator: all 5,087 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Citibank, N.A.963
$152,000 median · n=943 eligible
Slk America Inc.233
$78,624 median · n=228 eligible
Fiserv Solutions, LLC197
$100,394 median · n=194 eligible
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation119
$150,593 median · n=94 eligible
Ibm India Private Limited113
$80,535 median · n=84 eligible
Citicorp Credit Services, Inc. (Usa)105
$131,900 median · n=97 eligible
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Co.69
$135,527 median · n=62 eligible
Barclays Services LLC68
$133,750 median · n=68 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$131,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$81,556
25th percentile$100,000
Median (50th)$131,000
75th percentile$155,082
90th percentile$185,000
n=4,618 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
5,087 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Yurman Enterprises LLC | Tech Lead Data Engineer | $195,000I-200-26174-040883 Reported wage: $195,000 / year Annualized: $195,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-11-18 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/23/2026 | 11/19/2026 |
| Twilio, Inc. | Tech Lead (L4) | $233,494.91I-200-26174-041648 Reported wage: $233,494.91 / year Annualized: $233,495 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-11-03 Worker positions: 1 | Bothell, WA | 06/23/2026 | 11/04/2026 |
| Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company | Tech Lead- Business Intelligence | $161,803I-200-26174-043213 Reported wage: $161,803–$194,600 / year Annualized: $161,803 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-20 Worker positions: 1 | Springfield, MA | 06/23/2026 | 12/21/2026 |
| Atos Syntel Inc | Tech Lead | $132,911.22I-200-26173-037868 Reported wage: $132,911.22 / year Annualized: $132,911 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-11-04 Worker positions: 1 | Argyle, TX | 06/22/2026 | 11/05/2026 |
| Zotec Partners, LLC | Tech Lead, Ml Engineering | $262,500I-200-26173-038624 Reported wage: $262,500 / year Annualized: $262,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Averon Solutions Inc | Java Tech Lead | $151,000I-200-26173-039388 Reported wage: $151,000 / year Annualized: $151,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Mc Lean, VA | 06/22/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst | $150,000I-200-26169-030284 Reported wage: $150,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tampa, FL | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation | Financial Model Dev Tech Lead | $152,999.8I-200-26169-030578 Reported wage: $152,999.8–$179,999.87 / year Annualized: $153,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-08-01 Worker positions: 1 | Mclean, VA | 06/18/2026 | 08/02/2026 |
| Elevate Credit Service, LLC | Tech Lead, Application Development | $164,500I-200-26169-030728 Reported wage: $164,500 / year Annualized: $164,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-11-29 Worker positions: 1 | Addison, TX | 06/18/2026 | 11/30/2026 |
| Cxapp Us, Inc. | Tech Lead - Software & Ai | $103,522I-200-26169-031156 Reported wage: $103,522 / year Annualized: $103,522 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Ramon, CA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Superhuman Platform Inc. | Tech Lead Manager | $286,270I-200-26169-031594 Reported wage: $286,270 / year Annualized: $286,270 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst | $147,600I-200-26172-036296 Reported wage: $147,600 / year Annualized: $147,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-29 Worker positions: 1 | Tampa, FL | 06/21/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst | $145,642I-200-26172-036298 Reported wage: $145,642 / year Annualized: $145,642 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-27 Worker positions: 1 | Tampa, FL | 06/21/2026 | 09/28/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst | $116,641.82I-200-26167-018526 Reported wage: $116,641.82 / year Annualized: $116,642 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tampa, FL | 06/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Development Tech Lead Senior Analyst | $192,100I-200-26166-014250 Reported wage: $192,100 / year Annualized: $192,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-09-17 Worker positions: 1 | Irving, TX | 06/15/2026 | 09/18/2026 |
| London Stock Exchange Group Holdings, Inc. | Data Platform Tech Lead | $173,535I-200-26166-015322 Reported wage: $173,535 / year Annualized: $173,535 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-12-13 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Mill, SC | 06/15/2026 | 12/14/2026 |
| Headstrong Services LLC | Tech Lead | $139,990I-200-26163-008752 Reported wage: $139,990 / year Annualized: $139,990 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-08-05 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 06/12/2026 | 08/06/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Support Tech Lead Analyst | $155,000I-200-26163-009961 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-07-06 Worker positions: 1 | Irving, TX | 06/12/2026 | 07/07/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Testing Tech Lead Analyst | $152,900I-200-26163-010063 Reported wage: $152,900 / year Annualized: $152,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-10 Worker positions: 1 | Irving, TX | 06/12/2026 | 09/11/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst | $206,000I-200-26163-010090 Reported wage: $206,000 / year Annualized: $206,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-08-27 Worker positions: 1 | Jersey City, NJ | 06/12/2026 | 08/28/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst | $145,642I-200-26163-011644 Reported wage: $145,642 / year Annualized: $145,642 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | Tampa, FL | 06/12/2026 | 09/15/2026 |
| Ibm Corporation | Tech Lead – Azure Cloud (Application Developer) | $145,642.08I-200-26163-011677 Reported wage: $145,642.08 / year Annualized: $145,642 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-07-15 Worker positions: 1 | Tampa, FL | 06/12/2026 | 07/16/2026 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst | $148,100I-200-26163-011706 Reported wage: $148,100 / year Annualized: $148,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-14 Worker positions: 1 | Tampa, FL | 06/12/2026 | 09/15/2026 |
| Irwin, Inc. | Tech Lead | $206,315I-200-25062-738103 Reported wage: $206,315–$310,000 / year Annualized: $206,315 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2028-04-06 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 03/03/2025 | 04/07/2025 |
| Genpact LLC | Tech Lead | $133,540I-200-26162-003945 Reported wage: $133,540 / year Annualized: $133,540 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-07-11 Worker positions: 1 | Princeton, NJ | 06/11/2026 | 07/12/2026 |
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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.