H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Lead AI Engineer

Occupation profile for Lead AI Engineer covers 50 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $190,000.

FY2026 certified median
$190,000
Total filings
50
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$143,176–$220,200
Top employer
Capital One Services, LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$180,128$165,000$188,300
FY202512$165,545$132,424$171,270
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)31$190,000$143,176$220,200

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Lead AI EngineerFY2024 $180,128; FY2025 $165,545; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $190,000$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$180,128FY2025$165,545FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$190,000Certified median offer, Lead AI EngineerFY2024 $180,128; FY2025 $165,545; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $190,000$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$180,128FY2025$165,545FY2026*$190,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Capital One Services, LLC7 filings
  2. Target Enterprise, Inc.6 filings
  3. Boston Consulting Group, Inc.5 filings
  4. Aarki, Inc.1 filings
  5. Actava.ai, Inc.1 filings
  6. Afiniti, Inc.1 filings
  7. Airzaar, Inc.1 filings
  8. AMGI Animation LLC1 filings
  9. Ascend Learning LLC1 filings
  10. Backstroke, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Jose5 filings
  2. Sunnyvale4 filings
  3. Washington2 filings
  4. Minneapolis2 filings
  5. New York2 filings
  6. Houston2 filings
  7. Draper2 filings
  8. Seattle2 filings
  9. Burbank1 filings
  10. Duarte1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Capital One Services, LLC · Lead AI Engineer7 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
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1221$141,336$178,755$216,195$253,614
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1252$106,787$134,202$161,637$189,051
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642015-1252$87,776$110,344$132,891$155,459
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 3346015-1252$91,624$110,926$130,208$149,510
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-2051$110,386$142,438$174,512$206,565
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518