Leader, Software Engineering
H-1B Salary Data · 28 certified filings
$182,462Avg. Salary
$138,800Minimum
$256,484Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Leader, Software Engineering is $182,462 — 50% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 28 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Leader, Software Engineering?
The average H-1B salary for Leader, Software Engineering is $182,462 based on 28 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $138,800 to $256,484.
$182,462
Average
$138,800
Minimum
$256,484
Maximum
28
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Leader, Software Engineering
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | $182,462 | 28 |
Section 2
Leader, Software Engineering Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $212,262 | 5 |
| San Francisco, CA | $198,048 | 6 |
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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.