H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Lead Engineer I

Occupation profile for Lead Engineer I covers 13 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $179,300.

FY2026 certified median
$179,300
Total filings
13
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$154,380–$188,750
Top employer
KPMG LLP
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$177,800$159,000$178,900
FY20253$108,402$108,402$124,201
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$179,300$154,380$188,750

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Lead Engineer IFY2024 $177,800; FY2025 $108,402; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $179,300$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$177,800FY2025$108,402FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$179,300Certified median offer, Lead Engineer IFY2024 $177,800; FY2025 $108,402; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $179,300$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$177,800FY2025$108,402FY2026*$179,300
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. KPMG LLP10 filings
  2. Mavenir Systems, Inc.2 filings
  3. E-Technologies Group, LLC.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Atlanta4 filings
  2. Philadelphia2 filings
  3. Richardson2 filings
  4. San Jose1 filings
  5. Denver1 filings
  6. Montvale1 filings
  7. Dallas1 filings
  8. Seattle1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. KPMG LLP · Lead Engineer I10 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
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1299$70,886$96,554$122,200$147,867
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1211$81,453$101,587$121,701$141,835
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974015-1221$92,040$118,144$144,248$170,352
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2199$105,664$138,237$170,830$203,403
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-2051$93,912$127,026$160,118$193,232