Lead Engineer salaries
25,733 H-1B & PERM records for "Lead Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$86477
Average Salary
$27498
Minimum
$335000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDY'S INTERNATIONAL, LLC | Lead Engineer, Data | $167800 - $200000 | Green Card | Jul 18, 2024 | |
| CERNER CORPORATION | LEAD ENGINEERING MANAGER | NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO | $167757 | H-1B | Oct 2, 2018 |
| CERNER CORPORATION | LEAD ENGINEERING MANAGER | NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO | $167757 | H-1B | Aug 20, 2018 |
| CERNER CORPORATION | LEAD ENGINEERING MANAGER | NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO | $167757 | H-1B | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Guidewire Software, Inc. | Lead Engineer, Salesforce CPQ | San Mateo, CA | $167710 - $187710 | H-1B | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Target Enterprise, Inc. | Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $167710 - $193200 | H-1B | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Target Enterprise, Inc. | Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $167710 - $184500 | H-1B | Mar 10, 2022 |
| SquareTrade, Inc. | Lead Engineer | Cumming, GA | $167710 - $190000 | H-1B | Apr 23, 2022 |
| Target Enterprise, Inc. | Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $167710 - $228400 | H-1B | Feb 4, 2022 |
| GITHUB INC | Senior Software Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $167710 - $267500 | Green Card | Nov 8, 2021 |
| Guidewire Software, Inc. | Lead Engineer, Cloud | San Mateo, CA | $167650 - $187650 | H-1B | Sep 30, 2022 |
| The Guardian Life Insurance Company of … | Lead Engineer, Data & Analytics Solutions | Bethlehem, PA | $167565 - $179000 | H-1B | Oct 28, 2024 |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | Lead Engineer | Richfield, MN | $167482 | H-1B | Aug 19, 2024 |
| DB Global Technology, Inc. | Vice President, Lead Engineer | Cary, NC | $167475 | H-1B | Jan 13, 2026 |
| TapResearch, Inc. | Lead Engineer | Berkeley, CA | $167475 | E-3 | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | Lead Engineer | Bellingham, MA | $167239 | H-1B | Apr 1, 2025 |
| BEACHBODY, LLC | Lead Engineer, Software | SANTA MONICA, CA | $167216 | H-1B | Nov 8, 2019 |
| BEACHBODY, LLC | Lead Engineer, Software | SANTA MONICA, CA | $167216 | H-1B | Oct 30, 2019 |
| NIKE, Inc. | LEAD ENGINEER DATA & ANALYTICS | Beaverton, OR | $167200 | H-1B | May 31, 2023 |
| Sephora USA, Inc. | Lead Engineer, Performance Engineering | $166900 - $193300 | Green Card | Mar 28, 2025 | |
| Sephora USA, Inc. | Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $166754 - $201968 | H-1B | Aug 12, 2020 |
| M. A. Mortenson Company | Lead Engineer | San Antonio, TX | $166629 - $15000 | H-1B | Oct 19, 2023 |
| Beachbody, LLC | Lead Engineer, Corporate Applications | $166400 | Green Card | Oct 16, 2023 | |
| Beachbody, LLC | Lead Engineer, Corporate Applications | Jurupa Valley, CA | $166400 | H-1B | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Putnam US Holdings I, LLC | Lead Engineer | Boston, MA | $166400 | H-1B | Aug 18, 2023 |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | U-Middleware Lead Engineer | Apex, NC | $166330 | H-1B | Jan 23, 2026 |
| ROBERT BOSCH LLC | LEAD ENGINEER | PALO ALTO, CA | $166223 | H-1B | Apr 20, 2016 |
| Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC | Lead Engineer | Parsippany, NJ | $166192 | H-1B | Nov 7, 2025 |
| UBS Business Solutions US LLC | Associate Director, Chapter Lead Engineering | Weehawken, NJ | $166000 | H-1B | Nov 11, 2024 |
| KPMG LLP | Lead Engineer I | Philadelphia, PA | $166000 | H-1B | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Scopely, Inc. | Senior Lead Engineer | Playa Vista, CA | $166000 - $176000 | H-1B | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Green Dot Corporation | Lead Engineer, Release Engineering | Snoqualmie, WA | $165610 - $180300 | H-1B | May 9, 2025 |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | Lead Engineer | Richfield, MN | $165600 | H-1B | Jul 26, 2024 |
| WorldQuant, LLC | Lead Engineer | West Palm Beach, FL | $165547 - $200000 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2026 |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | Lead Engineer | Richfield, MN | $165500 | H-1B | Oct 23, 2024 |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | Lead Engineer | Richfield, MN | $165500 | H-1B | Sep 27, 2024 |
| PSKW, LLC | Lead Engineer, Cloud Engineering | Whippany, NJ | $165500 | H-1B | May 1, 2024 |
| REDLINE TRADING SOLUTIONS, INC. | Lead Engineer of Production Services | New York, NY | $165500 | Green Card | Jul 25, 2017 |
| American Eagle Outfitters Inc. | LEAD ENGINEER | San Francisco, CA | $165445 | H-1B | Dec 21, 2023 |
| College Board | Lead Engineer | Herndon, VA | $165173 - $190000 | H-1B | May 24, 2024 |
| American Family Mutual Insurance Compan… | Lead Engineer | Madison, WI | $165006 | H-1B | Apr 7, 2026 |
| MP Mine Operations LLC | Lead Engineer, Metallurgy | Mountain Pass, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Sep 30, 2025 |
| BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. | Lead Engineer | Cumming, GA | $165000 | H-1B | Nov 3, 2025 |
| NYU Langone Health System | Lead Engineer - Tech Engineering | New York, NY | $165000 | H-1B | Oct 7, 2024 |
| Zaffre Health Plan Solutions LLC. | Lead Engineer, Cloud Operations | $165000 | Green Card | Nov 8, 2023 | |
| Blockgraph, LLC | Lead Engineer | New York, NY | $165000 - $200000 | H-1B | Aug 16, 2024 |
| KPMG LLP | Lead Engineer | Dallas, TX | $165000 | H-1B | Jan 22, 2024 |
| Synapse Design Automation Inc. | Physical Design Lead Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Viacom International Services Inc. | Sr. Lead Engineer | Valencia, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Feb 16, 2024 |
| SEPHORA USA INC | Lead Engineer, OMS | San Francisco, CA | $165000 - $185000 | Green Card | Jun 17, 2022 |
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