OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Validation Lead
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsValidation Lead insights
Total filings166All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$110,000138 eligible salary records
Employer names96Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$93,250–$137,625Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*17 filings$141,936 median · n=16
*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 · 138 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Validation Lead73
$103,418 median · n=61 eligible
Computer Systems Validation Lead6
$103,532 median · n=6 eligible
Qa Validation Lead5
$60,000 median · n=5 eligible
Product Validation Lead4
$215,329 median · n=4 eligible
Software Validation Lead4
$127,875 median · n=2 eligible
Hardware Validation Lead3
$215,462 median · n=3 eligible
Infotainment Validation Lead3
— median · n=0 eligible
Product Systems Validation Lead3
$225,000 median · n=3 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Sunnyvale, CA10
$221,829 median · n=10 eligible
Foster City, CA7
$111,072 median · n=5 eligible
Princeton, NJ6
$104,350 median · n=4 eligible
Raritan, NJ6
$103,418 median · n=5 eligible
Auburn Hills, MI5
$125,004 median · n=5 eligible
Boston, MA5
$96,075 median · n=5 eligible
Bridgewater, NJ5
$113,000 median · n=5 eligible
Palo Alto, CA5
$172,113 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
89.8%Certified LCAs
Certified149 89.8%
Certified - Withdrawn14 8.4%
Withdrawn3 1.8%
Denominator: all 166 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Cyma Systems Inc8
$96,400 median · n=5 eligible
Meta Platforms, Inc.8
$226,997 median · n=8 eligible
Unicon Pharma, Inc.7
$78,957 median · n=5 eligible
Us Data Management, LLC6
$115,000 median · n=4 eligible
Oneus Technologies LLC5
$68,848 median · n=5 eligible
Pamten, Inc.5
$113,000 median · n=5 eligible
Srivin Infosystems, Inc.5
$60,000 median · n=5 eligible
Danlaw, Inc.4
$127,875 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$110,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$73,910
25th percentile$93,250
Median (50th)$110,000
75th percentile$137,625
90th percentile$194,284
n=138 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
166 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneus Technologies LLC | Validation Lead | $88,150I-200-26174-040674 Reported wage: $88,150 / year Annualized: $88,150 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-06-22 Worker positions: 1 | Libertyville, IL | 06/23/2026 | 06/23/2026 |
| Amzur Technologies, Inc | Sr Validation Lead | $99,819I-200-26170-035210 Reported wage: $99,819 / year Annualized: $99,819 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Concord, NC | 06/19/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Amzur Technologies, Inc | Sr Validation Lead | $99,819I-200-26170-035274 Reported wage: $99,819 / year Annualized: $99,819 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 | Spring House, PA | 06/19/2026 | 06/29/2026 |
| Valeo North America, Inc. | Test And Validation Leader | $108,000I-200-26168-025243 Reported wage: $108,000 / year Annualized: $108,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | Seymour, IN | 06/17/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Sai It Corp | Validation Lead | $113,173I-200-26153-972926 Reported wage: $113,173 / year Annualized: $113,173 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-06-08 Worker positions: 1 | Belle Mead, NJ | 06/02/2026 | 06/09/2026 |
| Advanced Accelerator Applications USA, Inc. | Validation Lead | $145,371I-200-26135-915593 Reported wage: $145,371 / year Annualized: $145,371 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Indianapolis, IN | 05/15/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. | Sr Finance Mgr, Anaplan Testing & Data Validation Lead | $209,200I-200-26135-916441 Reported wage: $209,200 / year Annualized: $209,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Winter Springs, FL | 05/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Display Validation Lead | $228,337I-200-26117-837068 Reported wage: $228,337 / year Annualized: $228,337 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-10-19 Worker positions: 1 | Redmond, WA | 04/27/2026 | 10/20/2026 |
| Allied Telesis Inc. | Product Validation Lead | $150,000I-200-26096-761815 Reported wage: $150,000–$160,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-13 Employment end: 2029-04-12 Worker positions: 1 | San Jose, CA | 04/06/2026 | 04/13/2026 |
| Spotline, Inc. | Validation Lead | $150,000I-200-26082-723188 Reported wage: $150,000–$160,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-30 Employment end: 2029-04-05 Worker positions: 1 | Alameda, CA | 03/23/2026 | 04/06/2026 |
| Us Data Management, LLC | Validation Lead | $80I-200-26071-700366 Reported wage: $80 / hour Annualized: $166,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-19 Employment end: 2029-03-18 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 03/12/2026 | 03/19/2026 |
| Spotline, Inc. | Validation Lead | $176,868I-200-26062-677614 Reported wage: $176,868–$186,868 / year Annualized: $176,868 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-10 Employment end: 2029-03-10 Worker positions: 1 | Alameda, CA | 03/03/2026 | 03/11/2026 |
| Ford Motor Company | Staff Chassis Software Validation Lead | $201,053I-200-26019-569267 Reported wage: $201,053–$276,600 / year Annualized: $201,053 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-26 Employment end: 2029-01-25 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 01/19/2026 | 01/26/2026 |
| Agility Technologies, LLC | Validation Lead | $91,800I-200-26002-528156 Reported wage: $91,800 / year Annualized: $91,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-09 Employment end: 2029-01-04 Worker positions: 1 | Amherst, NY | 01/02/2026 | 01/05/2026 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Product Validation Lead | $267,799I-200-25357-504915 Reported wage: $267,799 / year Annualized: $267,799 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-02 Employment end: 2029-06-18 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 12/23/2025 | 06/19/2026 |
| Aplomb Technologies Inc. | Validation Lead | $115,000I-200-25358-510439 Reported wage: $115,000 / year Annualized: $115,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-02 Employment end: 2029-01-04 Worker positions: 1 | Celina, TX | 12/24/2025 | 01/05/2026 |
| Danlaw, Inc. | Software Validation Lead | $138,500I-200-25337-453051 Reported wage: $138,500 / year Annualized: $138,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-10 Employment end: 2029-06-02 Worker positions: 1 | Novi, MI | 12/03/2025 | 06/03/2026 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | Sr. Staff, Validation Lead | $245,000I-200-22349-642252 Reported wage: $245,000 / year Annualized: $245,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-30 Employment end: 2026-01-01 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 12/15/2022 | 01/02/2023 |
| Capital It Solutions, Inc. | Validation Lead | $103,043I-200-25240-273330 Reported wage: $103,043 / year Annualized: $103,043 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-05 Employment end: 2028-09-04 Worker positions: 1 | Concord, NC | 08/28/2025 | 09/05/2025 |
| Nxp USA, Inc. | Sw Test/Validation Lead | $197,280I-200-25238-268466 Reported wage: $197,280 / year Annualized: $197,280 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-03 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 08/26/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Fca Us LLC | Agile Validation Lead Engineers | $138,924I-200-25234-262247 Reported wage: $138,924 / year Annualized: $138,924 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-29 Employment end: 2029-02-16 Worker positions: 1 | Auburn Hills, MI | 08/22/2025 | 02/17/2026 |
| Oneus Technologies LLC | Validation Lead | $66,872I-200-25221-232381 Reported wage: $66,872 / year Annualized: $66,872 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-15 Employment end: 2028-08-07 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 08/08/2025 | 08/08/2025 |
| Archimedis Digital LLC | Validation Lead Iv | $112,299I-200-25150-033248 Reported wage: $112,299–$134,577 / year Annualized: $112,299 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-06 Employment end: 2028-05-29 Worker positions: 1 | Princeton, NJ | 05/30/2025 | 05/30/2025 |
| Archimedis Digital LLC | Validation Lead Iv | $112,299I-200-25149-027689 Reported wage: $112,299–$134,577 / year Annualized: $112,299 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-05 Employment end: 2028-05-28 Worker positions: 1 | Princeton, NJ | 05/29/2025 | 05/29/2025 |
| Nxp USA, Inc. | Sw Test/Validation Lead | $197,280I-200-25139-992423 Reported wage: $197,280 / year Annualized: $197,280 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-27 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Diego, CA | 05/19/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
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