H-1B Salary Lookup

Lead Engineer H-1B Salary by Company

218 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Lead Engineer" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Software Developers, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers.

$145,018Median salary
$127,96425th percentile
$161,74475th percentile
218Filings

Top-paying companies for Lead Engineer

Employers with at least 3 filings for this title, ranked by median offered salary.

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Live Nation Worldwide3$232,313$213,656 – $232,313
KPMG4$198,800$193,475 – $207,800
Sephora USA3$185,994$174,547 – $199,753
Homesite Group3$169,697$161,538 – $174,123
Egen Solutions8$169,599$150,289 – $184,641
Best Buy Co.7$161,552$149,202 – $165,255
Avis Budget Car Rental9$161,452$156,071 – $166,192
Synapse Design Automation4$156,872$152,000 – $161,744
Ice Mortgage Technology9$155,000$152,200 – $187,580
Target Enterprise38$145,018$145,018 – $145,018
Infinite Computer Solutions4$129,642$109,283 – $150,000
E-Technologies Group3$129,459$117,230 – $131,230
Eaton12$128,762$121,222 – $140,670
TransUnion6$126,090$104,218 – $144,591
Quest Global Services-5$125,130$106,700 – $130,000
Majesco5$114,200$99,770 – $135,585
Brillio7$113,547$112,923 – $132,047
Wipro3$95,594$85,954 – $113,224

Companies filing the most Lead Engineer H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Target Enterprise38$145,018$145,018 – $145,018
Eaton12$128,762$121,222 – $140,670
Avis Budget Car Rental9$161,452$156,071 – $166,192
Ice Mortgage Technology9$155,000$152,200 – $187,580
Egen Solutions8$169,599$150,289 – $184,641
Best Buy Co.7$161,552$149,202 – $165,255
Brillio7$113,547$112,923 – $132,047
TransUnion6$126,090$104,218 – $144,591
Majesco5$114,200$99,770 – $135,585
Quest Global Services-5$125,130$106,700 – $130,000
Infinite Computer Solutions4$129,642$109,283 – $150,000
KPMG4$198,800$193,475 – $207,800
Synapse Design Automation4$156,872$152,000 – $161,744
E-Technologies Group3$129,459$117,230 – $131,230
Homesite Group3$169,697$161,538 – $174,123

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Minneapolis, MN32$145,018
San Francisco, CA9$185,994
Parsippany, NJ9$161,452
Richfield, MN7$161,552
Naperville, IL7$183,059
Sunnyvale, CA5$190,326
Pleasanton, CA5$187,580
New York, NY5$233,000
Atlanta, GA5$129,400
Brooklyn Park, MN4$145,018
Raleigh, NC4$141,340
Chicago, IL4$145,128
Santa Clara, CA3$203,637
Boston, MA3$169,697
Irving, TX3$150,000

Wage levels

Level I5% · 11
Level II23% · 46
Level III26% · 52
Level IV46% · 92

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).