OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Technical Leader
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 recordsTechnical Leader insights
Total filings3,562All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$127,4423,277 eligible salary records
Employer names220Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$88,878–$157,477Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*277 filings$168,800 median · n=273
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 3,277 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Technical Leader1,373
$95,000 median · n=1,203 eligible
Senior Technical Leader465
$97,943 median · n=404 eligible
Software Engineering Technical Leader229
$179,605 median · n=228 eligible
Technical Leader, Software Engineering123
$157,477 median · n=123 eligible
Sr. Technical Leader120
$80,251 median · n=111 eligible
Technical Leader, Engineering96
$157,477 median · n=96 eligible
Engineering Technical Leader89
$166,500 median · n=89 eligible
Product Technical Leader37
$121,485 median · n=36 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
San Jose, CA639
$168,210 median · n=623 eligible
Columbus, IN184
$73,632 median · n=169 eligible
Milpitas, CA177
$170,500 median · n=170 eligible
Auburn Hills, MI115
$77,175 median · n=101 eligible
Research Triangle Park, NC112
$133,300 median · n=108 eligible
San Francisco, CA93
$173,100 median · n=89 eligible
Richardson, TX86
$129,210 median · n=84 eligible
Santa Clara, CA79
$120,600 median · n=63 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
92.2%Certified LCAs
Certified3,283 92.2%
Certified - Withdrawn187 5.2%
Withdrawn77 2.2%
Denied15 0.4%
Denominator: all 3,562 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Cisco Systems, Inc.1,542
$157,477 median · n=1,532 eligible
Aricent Technologies (Holdings) Ltd.464
$101,619 median · n=332 eligible
Kpit Technologies, Inc.401
$81,908 median · n=388 eligible
Kpit Infosystems, Inc.282
$72,451 median · n=245 eligible
Kpit Infosystems Incorporated122
$75,077 median · n=114 eligible
Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.62
$92,800 median · n=60 eligible
Slk America Inc40
$90,345 median · n=40 eligible
Valeo North America, Inc.39
$121,485 median · n=38 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$127,442Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$73,504
25th percentile$88,878
Median (50th)$127,442
75th percentile$157,477
90th percentile$180,960
n=3,277 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
3,562 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Customer Experience Customer Success Technical Leader | $187,200I-200-26174-040703 Reported wage: $187,200–$280,600 / year Annualized: $187,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-20 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/23/2026 | 12/21/2026 |
| Corning Incorporated | It Technical Leader – Data, Information, & Analytics Devops | $140,795I-200-26174-042157 Reported wage: $140,795 / year Annualized: $140,795 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-11-19 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/23/2026 | 11/20/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Qa Technical Leader | $210,600I-200-26181-065117 Reported wage: $210,600–$350,800 / year Annualized: $210,600 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-12-29 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 06/30/2026 | 12/30/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $216,091I-200-26173-038658 Reported wage: $216,091–$323,600 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-11-19 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/22/2026 | 11/20/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Machine Learning Engineering Technical Leader | $228,979I-200-26169-029482 Reported wage: $228,979–$317,100 / year Annualized: $228,979 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-12-16 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/18/2026 | 12/17/2026 |
| Kpit Technologies, Inc. | Technical Leader | $80,000I-200-26172-036224 Reported wage: $80,000–$90,000 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Goodfield, IL | 06/21/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $247,148I-200-26168-023065 Reported wage: $247,148–$350,800 / year Annualized: $247,148 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 06/17/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,845I-200-26168-023078 Reported wage: $213,845–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,845 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-12-04 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/17/2026 | 12/05/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,512I-200-26168-023082 Reported wage: $213,512–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,512 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-12-07 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/17/2026 | 12/08/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hardware Engineering Technical Leader | $216,091I-200-26168-024859 Reported wage: $216,091–$277,400 / year Annualized: $216,091 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/17/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,512I-200-26167-019748 Reported wage: $213,512–$350,800 / year Annualized: $213,512 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-11-23 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/16/2026 | 11/24/2026 |
| Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, Llp | Technical Leader | $70.76I-200-26167-021067 Reported wage: $70.76 / hour Annualized: $147,181 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-11-21 Worker positions: 1 | Fairfax, VA | 06/16/2026 | 11/22/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,845I-200-26163-009744 Reported wage: $213,845–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,845 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-11-27 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/12/2026 | 11/28/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,845I-200-26163-009794 Reported wage: $213,845–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,845 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 06/12/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,845I-200-26162-005641 Reported wage: $213,845–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,845 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-08-28 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/11/2026 | 08/29/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,845I-200-26162-007205 Reported wage: $213,845–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,845 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 06/11/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,845I-200-26162-007779 Reported wage: $213,845–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,845 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | Milpitas, CA | 06/11/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,845I-200-26162-007829 Reported wage: $213,845–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,845 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-12-02 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/11/2026 | 12/03/2026 |
| Duracell Us Operations Inc. | R&D Senior Technical Leader | $124,486I-200-26161-000044 Reported wage: $124,486 / year Annualized: $124,486 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 06/10/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Volvo Group North America, LLC | Cross Functional Technical Leader | $99,275I-200-26161-000181 Reported wage: $99,275–$143,891.94 / year Annualized: $99,275 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Greensboro, NC | 06/10/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Nokia Of America Corporation | Technical Leader | $151,024.22I-200-26161-001492 Reported wage: $151,024.22 / year Annualized: $151,024 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bellevue, WA | 06/10/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. | Technical Leader - Strategy And Architecture | $194,185.16I-200-26161-003203 Reported wage: $194,185.16 / year Annualized: $194,185 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Milwaukee, WI | 06/10/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $157,248I-200-26161-999490 Reported wage: $157,248–$251,800 / year Annualized: $157,248 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-12-01 Worker positions: 1 | Research Triangle Park, NC | 06/10/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $163,550I-200-26160-994787 Reported wage: $163,550–$251,800 / year Annualized: $163,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-12-05 Worker positions: 1 | Georgetown, TX | 06/09/2026 | 12/06/2026 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Software Engineering Technical Leader | $213,845I-200-26160-996157 Reported wage: $213,845–$303,100 / year Annualized: $213,845 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-10-01 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 06/09/2026 | 10/02/2026 |
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