Lead Machine Learning Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 24 certified filings
$200,194Avg. Salary
$139,506Minimum
$325,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Lead Machine Learning Engineer is $200,194 — 65% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 24 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Lead Machine Learning Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Lead Machine Learning Engineer is $200,194 based on 24 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $139,506 to $325,000.
$200,194
Average
$139,506
Minimum
$325,000
Maximum
24
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Lead Machine Learning Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| NIKE USA Inc. | $218,289 | 4 |
| Forest Vision LLC | $180,000 | 3 |
Section 2
Related Roles
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Sr. Developer ($130,882)
Senior Developer ($132,195)
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Camera Engineer ($123,880)
System Industrialisation Engineer 3 ($96,698)
Engineering Technical Leader ($173,169)
Staff Data Engineer ($171,702)
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.