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SOFTWARE PROJECT LEADER

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

Only 63 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader PROJECT LEADER profile (1,843 filings).
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63

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$137,361

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

6

Top Employers

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

$115,606

25th Percentile

$131,514

Median (50th)

$137,361

75th Percentile

$143,672

90th Percentile

$149,246

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Top Employers Hiring SOFTWARE PROJECT LEADER
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC 5 $139,148 $115,000 - $145,000 100.0%
APTIV 2 $132,143 $121,056 - $143,229 100.0%
CGG Services (U.S.) Inc. 2 $142,359 $135,000 - $149,718 100.0%
Galatea Associates, LLC 1 $68,432 $68,432 - $68,432 100.0%
PHILIPS ULTRASOUND, INC. 1 $135,574 $135,574 - $135,574 100.0%
Valeo North America, Inc. 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 9 $135,574 $115,000 - $149,718
II 1 $68,432 $68,432 - $68,432
Manager 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000
Senior 1 $139,148 $139,148 - $139,148
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 12 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Plymouth MI 5 $139,148
Troy MI 3 $143,229
Bothell WA 1 $135,574
Houston TX 1 $149,718
HOUSTON TX 1 $135,000
Somerville MA 1 $68,432
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SOFTWARE PROJECT LEADER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SOFTWARE PROJECT LEADER Unspecified 46 $94,137
SENIOR SOFTWARE PROJECT LEADER 13 $98,566
SOFTWARE PROJECT LEADER II 2 $90,650
Software Project Lead-II 1 $68,432
Software Project Manager Head 1 $160,000
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 1 $143,229 100.0%
2022 5 $121,056 100.0%
2023 3 $145,000 100.0%
2024 1 $135,574 100.0%
2025 1 $139,148 100.0%
2026 1 $149,718 100.0%
Company Comparison - SOFTWARE PROJECT LEADER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC 5 $139,148 100.0%
APTIV 2 $132,143 100.0%
CGG Services (U.S.) Inc. 2 $142,359 100.0%
Galatea Associates, LLC 1 $68,432 100.0%
PHILIPS ULTRASOUND, INC. 1 $135,574 100.0%
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.