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Lead Business Applications

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

10

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$146,901

Median Salary

National Average

-33.3%

Growth

Growth 2021-2023 (Filing Volume)

6

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$98,582

25th Percentile

$131,674

Median (50th)

$153,186

75th Percentile

$170,573

90th Percentile

$188,936

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Business Applications
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $136,694 $136,694 - $136,694 100.0%
BIGCOMMERCE, INC 1 $207,000 $207,000 - $207,000 100.0%
BRENNTAG LATIN AMERICA, INC. 1 $67,163 $67,163 - $67,163 100.0%
Clayton, Dubilier Rice, LLC 1 $130,000 $130,000 - $130,000 100.0%
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC 1 $170,872 $170,872 - $170,872 100.0%
TIBCO SOFTWARE INC. 1 $169,677 $169,677 - $169,677 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Manager 5 $142,107 $67,163 - $207,000
Lead 1 $170,872 $170,872 - $170,872
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 6 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Austin TX 1 $207,000
Cambridge MA 1 $136,694
Houston TX 1 $67,163
New York NY 1 $130,000
Palo Alto CA 1 $169,677
Sunnyvale CA 1 $170,872
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 3 $156,850 100.0%
FY 2022 1 $67,163 100.0%
FY 2023 2 $171,847 100.0%
Company Comparison - Lead Business Applications

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $136,694 100.0%
BIGCOMMERCE, INC 1 $207,000 100.0%
BRENNTAG LATIN AMERICA, INC. 1 $67,163 100.0%
Clayton, Dubilier Rice, LLC 1 $130,000 100.0%
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC 1 $170,872 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.