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Lead Software Engineer (Code)

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

Only 6 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Engineer profile (890,387 filings).
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6

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$147,410

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$137,520

25th Percentile

$144,853

Median (50th)

$147,410

75th Percentile

$149,353

90th Percentile

$150,397

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Software Engineer (Code)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ZECO SYSTEMS INC 4 $147,410 $144,000 - $150,795 50.0%
Pagoda, Inc. 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
SM LOGICS INC 1 $131,040 $131,040 - $131,040 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 4 $147,410 $144,000 - $150,795
Unspecified 2 $140,520 $131,040 - $150,000
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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
Los Angeles CA 3 $147,410
Haslet TX 1 $147,410
San Jose CA 1 $131,040
San Mateo CA 1 $150,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lead Software Engineer (Code) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lead Software Engineer (Code) 4 $147,404
Software Engineer, Node Unspecified 2 $140,520
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
2022 3 $144,000 100.0%
2023 1 $150,000 100.0%
2024 2 $147,410 0.0%
Company Comparison - Lead Software Engineer (Code)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ZECO SYSTEMS INC 4 $147,410 50.0%
Pagoda, Inc. 1 $150,000 100.0%
SM LOGICS INC 1 $131,040 100.0%
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.