Lead Application Development Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 32 certified filings
$149,308Avg. Salary
$132,661Minimum
$170,690Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Lead Application Development Engineer is $149,308 — 23% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 32 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Lead Application Development Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Lead Application Development Engineer is $149,308 based on 32 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $132,661 to $170,690.
$149,308
Average
$132,661
Minimum
$170,690
Maximum
32
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Lead Application Development Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Centene Management Company, LLC | $151,455 | 14 |
| American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. | $144,732 | 13 |
| Homesite Group Incorporated | $158,645 | 4 |
Section 2
Lead Application Development Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $157,316 | 5 |
| Madison, WI | $142,856 | 11 |
Related Roles
Application Engineer II ($106,996)
Civil Engineer I ($77,818)
Test Manager - Iii ($121,412)
Design Release Engineer III ($109,305)
Technical Leader ($120,649)
Principal Associate, Data Science ($132,715)
Customer Quality Engineer ($95,153)
Cloud Systems Engineer ($101,353)
Data Scientist 2 ($138,548)
Tech Architecture Manager ($157,164)
Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.