Senior Lead Software Engineer H-1B Salary

401 certified H-1B filings list the job title Senior Lead Software Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $150,550; the middle half of filings fall between $133,390 and $173,763. The largest sponsor for this title is Capital One Services, LLC (238 filings).

401
certified filings
$150,550
Median base salary
$133,390
25th pct
$173,763
75th pct
$204,900
90th pct
$116,938
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$116,938$150,550 median$204,900

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026107$162,100
FY2025123$158,980
FY202493$144,976
FY202378$118,158

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Mclean, VA40$173,763
Richmond, VA40$150,550
Plano, TX34$149,781
Glen Allen, VA20$150,550
Frisco, TX13$134,971
Omaha, NE13$118,165
Alpharetta, GA9$127,504
Chicago, IL8$148,949
New York, NY7$169,229
Henrico, VA6$137,248
Mckinney, TX6$147,966
Wilmington, DE6$154,089
Aldie, VA5$178,400
Ashburn, VA5$178,400
Atlanta, GA5$175,168
Coppell, TX5$149,781
Edison, NJ4$136,109
Florham Park, NJ4$159,222
Jersey City, NJ4$174,614
San Francisco, CA4$181,272

Senior Lead Software Engineer salary by employer

Top 43 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
Capital One Services, LLC238$162,100
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.39$144,193
Concentrix CVG Customer Management Group Inc.22$118,165
ADP Technology Services, Inc.16$148,596
Cox Automotive Corporate Services, LLC14$181,002
Impetus Technologies, Inc.7$133,500
Hilton Domestic Operating Company Inc.6$166,720
JPMorgan Chase & Co.6$215,000
DK Crown Holdings Inc.5$156,000
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.4$145,000
Coupa Software, Inc.3$216,540
Level 3 Communications LLC3$141,049
Access Online Inc.2$144,560
Lumen Technologies Service Group, LLC2$135,104
NARTAL SYSTEMS, INC.2$94,000
PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC2$109,502
Qwest Corporation2$147,612
Satsyil Corp2$180,000
Tyler Technologies, Inc.2$142,990
Agilysys NV, LLC1$123,599
Axsys Automation, Inc.1$104,229
Capital One, National Association1$148,949
Caprus IT Inc1$134,971
Caret Holdings Inc.1$180,000
CenturyLink Communications, LLC1$133,962
Cyient, Inc.1$109,270
Ecolab USA Inc.1$135,000
Forge Technologies Inc1$89,253
Glassdoor, Inc.1$118,400
Grange Insurance Company1$138,590
Kyndryl1$141,823
Magna Electronics, Inc.1$123,781
Molabs Media LLC1$135,000
NexGen IOT Solutions LLC1$190,000
PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS LLC1$154,606
Qwest Corporation d/b/a CenturyLink QC1$140,000
Security Benefit Business Services, LLC1$118,000
Smart Techlink Solutions, Inc1$100,000
StayNTouch, Inc.1$175,709
Synamedia Americas LLC1$147,870
Trulogik Inc1$182,000
Vitu, Inc.1$203,897
XPRESS GLOBAL IT SOLUTIONS LLC1$134,971

Related job titles

Senior Software Engineer $141,969Lead Software Engineer $140,920Software Engineer Senior $135,000Senior Engineer, Software $145,000Software Engineer Lead $129,147Software Senior Engineer $150,520Senior Lead Engineer $115,500Engineer Lead Senior $163,449Engineer Senior Software $179,286Senior Software Development Engineer $149,240

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer