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Lead Information Security Engineer

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

Only 69 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Security Engineer profile (2,599 filings).
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69

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$138,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

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

$118,531

25th Percentile

$128,872

Median (50th)

$138,000

75th Percentile

$158,864

90th Percentile

$163,766

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Information Security Engineer
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Mastercard International Incorporated 22 $138,000 $109,400 - $168,000 100.0%
WaveStrong, Inc 5 $160,000 $160,000 - $170,000 100.0%
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 4 $129,345 $120,702 - $138,965 100.0%
Collabera Inc. 2 $145,600 $141,440 - $149,760 100.0%
ZAFFRE HEALTH PLAN SOLUTIONS LLC 2 $133,431 $127,542 - $139,320 100.0%
S & P ENTERPRISES LLC 2 $161,727 $158,454 - $165,000 100.0%
Apex Fintech Services LLC 2 $140,000 $130,000 - $150,000 100.0%
DigiCert, Inc. 2 $157,560 $157,560 - $157,560 50.0%
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC. 2 $130,979 $122,637 - $139,320 100.0%
UKG Inc. 1 $122,054 $122,054 - $122,054 100.0%
Vercara, LLC 1 $97,406 $97,406 - $97,406 100.0%
ARTECH LLC 1 $135,200 $135,200 - $135,200 100.0%
EDIFECS, INC. 1 $129,542 $129,542 - $129,542 100.0%
GENESIS CORP 1 $121,514 $121,514 - $121,514 0.0%
HD Supply Inc. 1 $159,650 $159,650 - $159,650 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 54 $138,000 $88,629 - $170,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 54 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
O'Fallon MO 10 $136,000
Arlington VA 4 $159,000
Apex NC 3 $139,320
Lehi UT 2 $157,560
Atlanta GA 2 $144,596
New York NY 2 $167,000
San Ramon CA 2 $160,000
Chicago IL 1 $150,000
Charlotte NC 1 $135,200
Edison NJ 1 $121,514
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lead Information Security Engineer 69 $133,713
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 3 $109,400 100.0%
2022 3 $125,000 100.0%
2023 9 $137,000 100.0%
2024 10 $136,100 100.0%
2025 21 $138,965 95.2%
2026 8 $158,280 87.5%
Company Comparison - Lead Information Security Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Mastercard International Incorporated 22 $138,000 100.0%
WaveStrong, Inc 5 $160,000 100.0%
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 4 $129,345 100.0%
Collabera Inc. 2 $145,600 100.0%
ZAFFRE HEALTH PLAN SOLUTIONS LLC 2 $133,431 100.0%
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.