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Technical Lead, Software Development

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

Only 95 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Software Development Lead profile (428 filings).
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95

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$130,250

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$116,438

25th Percentile

$122,117

Median (50th)

$130,250

75th Percentile

$134,998

90th Percentile

$139,998

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Top Employers Hiring Technical Lead, Software Development
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DAVITA INC, 51 $126,589 $106,038 - $151,590 86.3%
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. 4 $138,909 $138,000 - $176,134 100.0%
Ignitarium Inc. 3 $140,000 $108,000 - $140,000 66.7%
FREEDOM MORTGAGE 2 $137,500 $135,000 - $140,000 100.0%
REACHLOCAL, INC. 2 $131,709 $123,600 - $139,818 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 62 $130,250 $106,038 - $176,134
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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
Brentwood TN 28 $125,389
Denver CO 5 $130,520
Malvern PA 5 $131,602
Culver City CA 3 $138,000
Frisco TX 3 $139,464
Austin TX 2 $140,000
BRENTWOOD TN 2 $119,278
denver CO 1 $130,520
Chesterbrook PA 1 $131,602
Boca Raton FL 1 $135,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Technical Lead, Software Development 95 $122,181
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 4 $125,000 100.0%
2022 12 $124,550 83.3%
2023 7 $132,330 100.0%
2024 13 $129,979 84.6%
2025 18 $134,014 88.9%
2026 8 $131,602 75.0%
Company Comparison - Technical Lead, Software Development

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DAVITA INC, 51 $126,589 86.3%
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. 4 $138,909 100.0%
Ignitarium Inc. 3 $140,000 66.7%
FREEDOM MORTGAGE 2 $137,500 100.0%
REACHLOCAL, INC. 2 $131,709 100.0%
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.