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Lead Test Engineer

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

534

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$111,987

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

+43.2%

Filing Growth

44 → 63 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

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

$82,963

25th Percentile

$96,782

Median (50th)

$111,987

75th Percentile

$125,196

90th Percentile

$137,040

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Test Engineer
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
GlobalLogic Inc. 108 $97,022 $69,264 - $138,590 76.9%
Charter Communications, Inc. 31 $128,398 $99,778 - $139,568 90.3%
The Depository Trust Clearing Corporation 28 $128,000 $102,300 - $161,500 96.4%
CSG Systems Inc. d/b/a CSG 6 $111,247 $101,475 - $143,624 100.0%
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. 6 $117,333 $96,966 - $122,000 66.7%
OCLC, Inc. 5 $115,518 $100,930 - $130,576 100.0%
Huf North America Automotive Parts Manufacturing, Corp. 4 $114,795 $108,680 - $117,311 100.0%
SWIFT TECHNOLOGIES INC 4 $133,078 $130,000 - $156,406 75.0%
SUNERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC 4 $80,995 $79,560 - $81,744 75.0%
THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 4 $135,191 $126,113 - $181,376 75.0%
ITC INFOTECH USA INC 4 $120,000 $100,000 - $120,000 75.0%
Harman Connected Services Inc 4 $74,750 $62,300 - $85,000 75.0%
ATOS SYNTEL INC 3 $114,234 $114,234 - $114,234 100.0%
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 3 $155,000 $150,000 - $172,484 100.0%
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC 3 $115,000 $99,528 - $129,667 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 304 $111,987 $62,300 - $189,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 304 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 304 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Deerfield IL 27 $98,842
Greenwood Village CO 21 $130,686
Irving TX 16 $95,004
Chicago IL 16 $95,472
Tampa FL 12 $120,000
Overland Park KS 10 $82,846
Charlotte NC 7 $113,797
Bellevue WA 7 $99,008
Jersey City NJ 7 $140,000
Manassas VA 6 $146,281
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lead Test Engineer 520 $105,378
Test Engineering Lead 14 $92,814
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 44 $105,000 93.2%
2022 75 $107,931 86.7%
2023 40 $106,434 87.5%
2024 50 $114,130 78.0%
2025 63 $122,500 88.9%
2026 32 $120,000 90.6%
Company Comparison - Lead Test Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
GlobalLogic Inc. 108 $97,022 76.9%
Charter Communications, Inc. 31 $128,398 90.3%
The Depository Trust Clearing Corporation 28 $128,000 96.4%
CSG Systems Inc. d/b/a CSG 6 $111,247 100.0%
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. 6 $117,333 66.7%
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.