Project Lead

H-1B Salary Data · 140 certified filings

$109,677Avg. Salary
$60,000Minimum
$222,783Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Project Lead is $109,677 — 10% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 140 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Project Lead?

The average H-1B salary for Project Lead is $109,677 based on 140 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $60,000 to $222,783.

$109,677
Average
$60,000
Minimum
$222,783
Maximum
140
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Project Lead

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED $102,152 32
HCL AMERICA INC $100,671 19
Mphasis Corporation $133,816 10
GAVS Technologies NA Inc $102,463 7
Kaar Technologies, Inc. $147,406 6
EVRY USA Corporation $100,232 5
Neurealm Inc. $128,313 4
Corgan Associates, Inc. $92,731 4
InfoCepts, LLC $116,945 4
Actalent Services, LLC. $99,352 4
NAGARRO, INC $105,158 3
SLK AMERICA INC $75,785 3
Section 2

Project Lead Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Milford, OH $111,786 6
Chicago, IL $110,216 5
Charlotte, NC $107,188 7
Plano, TX $102,288 5
Dallas, TX $94,342 10
Cary, NC $93,072 5
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.