H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Lead IT Software Engineer

Occupation profile for Lead IT Software Engineer covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $152,891.

FY2026 certified median
$152,891
Total filings
9
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$150,712–$155,069
Top employer
Garmin International Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20246$144,900$144,900$144,900
FY20251$149,781$149,781$149,781
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$152,891$150,712$155,069

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Lead IT Software EngineerFY2024 $144,900; FY2025 $149,781; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $152,891$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$144,900FY2025$149,781FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$152,891Certified median offer, Lead IT Software EngineerFY2024 $144,900; FY2025 $149,781; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $152,891$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$144,900FY2025$149,781FY2026*$152,891
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Garmin International Inc.7 filings
  2. Cloud Software Group Holdings Inc.1 filings
  3. UKG Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Olathe4 filings
  2. Fort Lauderdale1 filings
  3. Alpharetta1 filings
  4. Cary1 filings
  5. Little Elm1 filings
  6. Virginia Beach1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    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
    2026-27Kansas City, MO-KSArea 2814015-1252$82,160$101,962$121,742$141,544
    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
    2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310015-1252$88,774$116,605$144,456$172,286
    2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958015-1252$89,398$112,902$136,406$159,910
    2026-27Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCArea 4726015-1252$84,448$106,787$129,106$151,445