H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Lead Software Engineer

Occupation profile for Senior Lead Software Engineer covers 278 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $162,100.

FY2026 certified median
$162,100
Total filings
278
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$162,100–$178,400
Top employer
Capital One Services, LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202484$148,949$139,589$165,173
FY2025111$162,100$149,781$204,900
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)83$162,100$162,100$178,400

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Lead Software EngineerFY2024 $148,949; FY2025 $162,100; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $162,100$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$148,949FY2025$162,100FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$162,100Certified median offer, Senior Lead Software EngineerFY2024 $148,949; FY2025 $162,100; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $162,100$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$148,949FY2025$162,100FY2026*$162,100
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Capital One Services, LLC182 filings
  2. BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.27 filings
  3. ADP Technology Services, Inc.16 filings
  4. Cox Automotive Corporate Services, LLC11 filings
  5. Impetus Technologies, Inc.4 filings
  6. Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.4 filings
  7. JPMorgan Chase & Co.3 filings
  8. Access Online Inc.2 filings
  9. Axsys Automation, Inc.2 filings
  10. Concentrix CVG Customer Management Group Inc.2 filings

Top cities

  1. McLean57 filings
  2. Richmond49 filings
  3. Plano42 filings
  4. Chicago14 filings
  5. Alpharetta9 filings
  6. Newark9 filings
  7. Wilmington8 filings
  8. New York6 filings
  9. Coppell6 filings
  10. Atlanta5 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Capital One Services, LLC · Senior Lead Software Engineer182 filings
  2. BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. · Senior Lead Software Engineer27 filings
  3. ADP Technology Services, Inc. · Senior Lead Software Engineer16 filings
  4. Cox Automotive Corporate Services, LLC · Senior Lead Software Engineer11 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
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1252$102,086$127,462$152,838$178,214
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Richmond, VAArea 4006015-1252$94,162$116,646$139,110$161,595
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1252$91,874$113,859$135,824$157,810
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1299$71,802$95,306$118,810$142,314
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187