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Software Engineering - Lead Associate

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

Only 10 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Software Associate profile (1,016 filings).
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10

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$157,531

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$146,070

25th Percentile

$150,000

Median (50th)

$157,531

75th Percentile

$163,682

90th Percentile

$171,328

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineering - Lead Associate
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Federal National Mortgage Association 8 $157,531 $140,000 - $183,278 100.0%
Capital One Services, LLC 1 $170,000 $170,000 - $170,000 100.0%
FANNIE MAE 1 $153,000 $153,000 - $153,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 10 $157,531 $140,000 - $183,278
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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
Reston VA 4 $147,872
Plano TX 2 $156,064
Washington DC 1 $158,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Engineering - Lead Associate with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Engineering - Lead Associate 10 $158,141
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 1 $159,129 100.0%
2022 2 $152,372 100.0%
2023 2 $161,639 100.0%
2024 1 $153,000 100.0%
2025 4 $161,131 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineering - Lead Associate

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Federal National Mortgage Association 8 $157,531 100.0%
Capital One Services, LLC 1 $170,000 100.0%
FANNIE MAE 1 $153,000 100.0%
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.