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Lead Developer in Test

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

10

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$140,702

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

2

Top Employers

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

$127,288

25th Percentile

$134,573

Median (50th)

$140,000

75th Percentile

$147,852

90th Percentile

$154,301

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Developer in Test
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY 5 $146,353 $139,000 - $157,061 100.0%
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON, INC. 2 $126,573 $123,000 - $130,146 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 4 $147,941 $139,000 - $157,061
Senior 2 $135,073 $130,146 - $140,000
III 1 $123,000 $123,000 - $123,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 7 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 7 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Rockville MD 3 $146,435
Federal Way WA 1 $130,146
Jersey City NJ 1 $152,460
ROCKVILLE MD 1 $140,000
Seattle WA 1 $123,000
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 1 $123,000 100.0%
FY 2022 2 $139,500 100.0%
FY 2023 2 $147,852 100.0%
FY 2024 2 $143,604 100.0%
Company Comparison - Lead Developer in Test

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY 5 $146,353 100.0%
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON, INC. 2 $126,573 100.0%
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.