H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Engineering Lead

Occupation profile for Engineering Lead covers 71 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $158,974.

FY2026 certified median
$158,974
Total filings
71
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$136,600–$206,284
Top employer
ZS Associates, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202419$140,000$115,918$170,000
FY202533$151,277$133,750$186,250
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)19$158,974$136,600$206,284

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Engineering LeadFY2024 $140,000; FY2025 $151,277; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $158,974$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$140,000FY2025$151,277FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$158,974Certified median offer, Engineering LeadFY2024 $140,000; FY2025 $151,277; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $158,974$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$140,000FY2025$151,277FY2026*$158,974
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. ZS Associates, Inc.9 filings
  2. Ness USA, Inc.5 filings
  3. NCS Pearson, Inc.4 filings
  4. Deloitte Consulting LLP3 filings
  5. E2open, LLC3 filings
  6. Resource Innovations Inc.3 filings
  7. Wise US Inc.3 filings
  8. Hussmann Corporation2 filings
  9. Kura AI, Inc.2 filings
  10. Tempus AI2 filings

Top cities

  1. New York6 filings
  2. Bloomington5 filings
  3. Canonsburg5 filings
  4. San Francisco4 filings
  5. San Jose3 filings
  6. Austin3 filings
  7. Chino2 filings
  8. Chicago2 filings
  9. Evanston2 filings
  10. Boston2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. ZS Associates, Inc. · Engineering Lead9 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 3346015-1252$91,624$110,926$130,208$149,510
2026-27Pittsburgh, PAArea 3830015-1252$81,702$103,958$126,194$148,450
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242011-3021$128,128$160,139$192,130$224,141
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1299$66,914$99,840$132,746$165,672
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1299$80,870$121,014$161,138$201,282
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTArea 1486015-1243$110,718$136,510$162,302$188,094