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Software Technical Lead

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

Only 14 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Technical Lead profile (4,975 filings).
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14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$132,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

7

Top Employers

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

$118,000

25th Percentile

$124,789

Median (50th)

$132,000

75th Percentile

$150,119

90th Percentile

$161,347

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Top Employers Hiring Software Technical Lead
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DIALEXA, LLC 2 $118,000 $118,000 - $118,000 100.0%
CLOUDELY INC 2 $132,000 $132,000 - $132,000 100.0%
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC 2 $125,965 $123,614 - $128,315 100.0%
BEM SYSTEMS, INC. 1 $157,477 $157,477 - $157,477 0.0%
GRACENOTE 1 $155,085 $155,085 - $155,085 100.0%
PROLIFIC TECHNOLOGIES INC 1 $135,221 $135,221 - $135,221 100.0%
CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC 1 $196,175 $196,175 - $196,175 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 10 $132,000 $118,000 - $196,175
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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
Dallas TX 3 $118,000
Sunnyvale CA 2 $132,000
Emeryville CA 1 $155,085
Madison NJ 1 $157,477
Milpitas CA 1 $196,175
Oldsmar FL 1 $123,614
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Technical Lead with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Technical Lead 14 $139,443
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 5 $132,000 100.0%
2022 1 $132,000 100.0%
2024 3 $128,315 66.7%
2026 1 $135,221 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Technical Lead

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DIALEXA, LLC 2 $118,000 100.0%
CLOUDELY INC 2 $132,000 100.0%
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC 2 $125,965 100.0%
BEM SYSTEMS, INC. 1 $157,477 0.0%
GRACENOTE 1 $155,085 100.0%
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: August 16, 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.