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Software Engineering Technical Leader: H-1B salaries
216 labor condition applications used the job title Software Engineering Technical Leader. Median offered base salary $181,272; middle half $154,000–$210,600.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 216 | $181,272 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level II (qualified) | $186,604 |
| Level III (experienced) | $154,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $184,974 |
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 | 14 | $165,674 |
| FY2024 | 57 | $154,000 |
| FY2025 | 50 | $163,731 |
| FY2026 | 94 | $210,996 |
Cities
- San Jose, CA41
- Milpitas, CA41
- San Francisco, CA18
- Research Triangle Park, NC13
- Mountain House, CA10
- Tracy, CA10
- Richardson, TX10
- Seattle, WA10
- Boxborough, MA8
- Morrisville, NC7
- Austin, TX7
- Fulton, MD5
- Holmdel, NJ5
- Alpharetta, GA3
- Lathrop, CA3
- Manteca, CA3
- Carlsbad, CA3
- Durham, NC2
- Santa Monica, CA2
- Dublin, CA1
- San Ramon, CA1
- Lehi, UT1
- Parker, CO1
- Iselin, NJ1
- Bentonville, AR1
- Land O Lakes, FL1
- Folsom, CA1
- Denver, CO1
- Orlando, FL1
- Brunswick, MD1
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).