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Lead Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer)

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 11 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader MEMBER TECHNICAL STAFF, SOFTWARE profile (1,903 filings).
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11

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$141,378

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$120,781

25th Percentile

$139,464

Median (50th)

$141,378

75th Percentile

$170,000

90th Percentile

$175,100

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DUETTO RESEARCH, INC. 4 $154,732 $108,326 - $178,500 75.0%
PINGER, INC. 1 $141,378 $141,378 - $141,378 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 4 $154,732 $108,326 - $178,500
Staff 1 $141,378 $141,378 - $141,378
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
SAN FRANCISCO CA 2 $174,250
Irving TX 1 $139,464
McMinnville TN 1 $108,326
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lead Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer) with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 2 $174,250 50.0%
2024 1 $139,464 100.0%
2025 2 $124,852 50.0%
Company Comparison - Lead Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DUETTO RESEARCH, INC. 4 $154,732 75.0%
PINGER, INC. 1 $141,378 0.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.