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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcesium LLC | Lead Engineer | New York, NY | $235000 | H-1B | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | Lead Engineer, Artificial Intelligence | Canton, MI | $235000 | H-1B | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Eightfold AI Inc. | Lead Engineer | $234064 - $254064 | Green Card | Aug 27, 2024 | |
| KPMG LLP | Lead Engineer II | New York, NY | $233000 | H-1B | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. | Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $232313 | H-1B | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. | Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $232313 | H-1B | Sep 15, 2025 |
| XERO, Inc. | Lead Engineer | San Mateo, CA | $232000 - $252000 | E-3 | Jan 2, 2025 |
| PARA INC. | LEAD ENGINEER | $230859 | Green Card | May 15, 2024 | |
| January Inc. | Lead Engineer | Dublin, CA | $230000 | H-1B | Jun 9, 2026 |
| January Inc. | Lead Engineer | Dublin, CA | $230000 | H-1B | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Onos Health, Inc. | Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $230000 | H-1B | May 7, 2025 |
| Sintegra, Inc. | Sr. Power Lead Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $230000 | H-1B | Feb 23, 2023 |
| DocuSign Inc. | Lead Engineer | Seattle, WA | $230000 | H-1B | Mar 29, 2022 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Central Performance Operations Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $230000 | Green Card | Feb 16, 2021 |
| ADVANTAGE TECHNICAL RESOURCING, INC. | Mechanical Lead Engineer III | CINCINNATI, OH | $228800 | Green Card | Sep 13, 2017 |
| MONGODB, INC. | Lead Engineer | Austin, TX | $227685 | H-1B | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Cohere Technologies Inc. | Software Quality Assurance Technical Lead Engineer | $226325 - $235000 | Green Card | Sep 13, 2024 | |
| Eightfold AI Inc. | Lead Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $225770 | H-1B | May 30, 2024 |
| Viagogo Inc. | Senior Staff Lead Engineer | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Mar 15, 2023 |
| CANOO INC | Chassis Controls Lead Engineer | TORRANCE, CA | $225000 | Green Card | Oct 2, 2020 |
| HORNBLOWER YACHTS, LLC | LEAD ENGINEER | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA | $225000 | H-1B | Oct 5, 2018 |
| NES GLOBAL LLC | Planning Lead Engineer | HOUSTON, TX | $225000 | Green Card | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Cox Automotive Corporate Services, LLC | Machine Learning Lead Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $224506 | H-1B | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Cohere Health, Inc. | Lead Engineer, Data Platform | $223600 | Green Card | Jul 3, 2025 | |
| HP Inc. | Privacy Lead Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $223142 - $250000 | H-1B | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Nokia of America Corporation | Lead Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $222118 | H-1B | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Castlight Health, Inc. | Lead Engineer | Fremont, CA | $221511 | H-1B | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Celestica LLC | Senior Lead Engineer - Power Design - KBGFJG41984… | Austin, TX | $220000 - $270000 | H-1B | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Cohere Technologies Inc. | Software Quality Assurance Technical Lead Engineer | San Jose, CA | $220000 - $245000 | H-1B | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Joby Aero, Inc. | Rotordynamics Lead Engineer | Santa Cruz, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Apr 16, 2024 |
| CANOO INC | Lead Engineer (In Charge of CAD and 3D) | Torrance, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Robert Bosch LLC | Lead Engineer - Automated Driving | Sunnyvale, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Oct 16, 2019 |
| BLINK HEALTH GROUP LLC | Technical Lead Engineer | New York, NY | $220000 | H-1B | Nov 15, 2019 |
| SOUTH LOUISIANA METHANOL LP | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT-OPERATIONS/LEAD ENGINEER | AUSTIN, TX | $220000 - $270000 | H-1B | Mar 23, 2018 |
| American Family Mutual Insurance Compan… | Senior Lead Engineer | Madison, WI | $218140 | H-1B | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Sourcepoint Technologies Inc | Lead Engineer | New York, NY | $218000 - $235000 | Green Card | May 26, 2023 |
| DriveWealth Technologies, LLC | Lead Engineer - API Team | Chatham, NJ | $218000 - $228000 | H-1B | Nov 9, 2020 |
| ISO New England Inc. | Lead Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $217630 | H-1B | Mar 12, 2026 |
| WISK AERO LLC | Lead Engineer, Manufacturing | Mountain View, CA | $217360 | Green Card | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Upwork, Inc. | Sr. Lead Engineering | San Francisco, CA | $216940 | H-1B | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Upwork, Inc. | Senior Lead Engineer, Service Engineering | San Franscisco, CA | $216470 | H-1B | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Interviewstreet, Inc. | Lead Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $216274 | H-1B | Mar 9, 2026 |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | Vice President, Data Engineer, Lead Engineer | $215200 - $225500 | Green Card | Jan 19, 2024 | |
| ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | Senior Lead Engineer, Release Engineering | Fremont, CA | $215200 - $249157 | H-1B | Feb 1, 2024 |
| ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | Senior Lead Engineer, Release Engineering | Pleasanton, CA | $215200 - $249157 | H-1B | Sep 25, 2023 |
| SquareTrade, Inc. | Lead Engineer | $215197 - $225197 | Green Card | Mar 25, 2024 | |
| Visual Concepts Entertainment | Principal Lead Engineer | Novato, CA | $215197 - $280400 | H-1B | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Stitch Fix, Inc. | Lead Engineer, Fulfillment Platforms | San Francisco, CA | $215000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2026 |
| MResult Corporation | Senior Analytics Lead Engineer | Mystic, CT | $215000 | H-1B | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Bittrex, Inc. | Lead Engineer Development Operations | Mundelein, IL | $215000 | H-1B | May 18, 2022 |
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