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Design Lead: H-1B salaries

144 labor condition applications used the job title Design Lead. Median offered base salary $98,987; middle half $89,003–$129,625.

Applications (LCAs)144

Median offered salary$98,987

Middle half of salaries$89,003–$129,625

10th–90th percentile$82,606–$150,080

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Employers

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
HCL America Inc	80	$98,966
Public Policy Lab Inc	5	$94,500
Sapient Corporation	5	$145,000
Manhattan Associates, Inc.	5	$129,500
Ozone Technologies Inc.	3	$180,000
International Business Machines Corporation	2	$120,869
Brillio, LLC	2	$97,126
Cyber-Dive Corp.	2	$78,094
CAE Technology Services Inc	2	$98,426
Tata Technologies, Inc.	2	$75,651
OKBL USA Technology Inc.	2	$193,200
ChiByDesign Inc.	2	$113,250
HCL America Solutions Inc	2	$93,142
Calerie Health Holding LLC	2	$87,000
Catapult Design	2	$98,051
Block, Inc.	1	$239,200
Qualia Labs, Inc.	1	$175,000
Moement Inc.	1	$150,000
Portofino Labs, Inc.	1	$101,650
IXL Learning, Inc.	1	$155,000
Inreal, Inc.	1	$82,618
Viacom International Services Inc.	1	$150,800
Hero Digital, LLC	1	$146,000
Ideo LLC	1	$104,700
BrainCo Inc.	1	$94,710
Kai Gifts Inc	1	$42,000
WorkandCo International, Inc.	1	$135,000
General Motors	1	$152,605
Island Consolidated, LLC	1	$84,000
ZF Active Safety and Electronics US, LLC	1	$117,326
Indigo AI, Inc	1	$82,000
Meyer Davis Studio Inc.	1	$80,000
Gudwork, Inc.	1	$130,000
Preemo, Inc.	1	$95,202
Geometric Americas, Inc.	1	$100,298
Heaven Mayhem LLC	1	$90,000
Think Brownstone, Inc.	1	$97,000
Greenskies Clean Energy LLC	1	$86,016
GroupUltra Limited	1	$143,520
Openq LLC	1	—
Endless Health Inc.	1	$63,981

By wage level

Wage level	Median salary
Level I (entry)	$82,872
Level II (qualified)	$97,198
Level III (experienced)	$118,456
Level IV (fully competent)	$130,281

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

By fiscal year

Fiscal year	LCAs	Median salary
FY2023	23	$119,829
FY2024	39	$95,368
FY2025	60	$98,966
FY2026	18	$108,254

Cities

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).