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Lead Performance Engineer

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

175

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$123,850

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-42.9%

Filing Growth

14 → 8 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

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

$90,000

25th Percentile

$115,552

Median (50th)

$123,850

75th Percentile

$150,025

90th Percentile

$174,000

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Performance Engineer
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
The Depository Trust Clearing Corporation 4 $150,300 $127,712 - $157,643 100.0%
ADP Technology Services, Inc. 4 $109,679 $97,594 - $151,549 100.0%
INFINITE COMPUTER SOLUTIONS INC 4 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC. 3 $120,000 $120,000 - $121,505 100.0%
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC. 3 $118,947 $118,947 - $133,229 100.0%
Populus Group LLC 3 $191,360 $191,360 - $191,360 100.0%
SquareTrade 2 $142,500 $140,000 - $145,000 100.0%
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 $136,238 $133,000 - $139,475 100.0%
Salesforce.com, Inc. 2 $174,781 $169,562 - $180,000 100.0%
COUPA SOFTWARE INCORPORATED 2 $174,000 $174,000 - $174,000 100.0%
TECHIE ASSOCIATES LLC 2 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
Salesforce, Inc. 2 $174,138 $154,523 - $193,752 100.0%
THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 2 $128,092 $119,184 - $137,000 0.0%
UKG Inc. 2 $126,360 $114,234 - $138,486 100.0%
Barclays Services LLC 2 $150,000 $130,000 - $170,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 66 $123,850 $68,000 - $193,752
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 66 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 66 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Phoenix AZ 4 $90,000
Sumner WA 3 $118,947
Boston MA 3 $145,000
Pasadena CA 2 $134,961
Milwaukee WI 2 $128,092
New York NY 2 $157,727
FOND DU LAC WI 2 $85,000
ALPHARETTA GA 2 $93,455
Cambridge MA 2 $136,238
Durham NC 2 $191,360
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lead Performance Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lead Performance Engineer 174 $120,910
PE Lead 1 $185,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 14 $120,000 100.0%
2022 21 $122,700 100.0%
2023 9 $121,505 77.8%
2024 8 $141,970 87.5%
2025 8 $135,775 100.0%
2026 6 $165,680 83.3%
Company Comparison - Lead Performance Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
The Depository Trust Clearing Corporation 4 $150,300 100.0%
ADP Technology Services, Inc. 4 $109,679 100.0%
INFINITE COMPUTER SOLUTIONS INC 4 $90,000 100.0%
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC. 3 $120,000 100.0%
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC. 3 $118,947 100.0%
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.