Lead Data Engineer H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 1,549 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Lead Data Engineer positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $141,343 (median $140,109), with reported wages ranging from $65,000 to $250,487 across 529 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Lead Data Engineer: DFS CORPORATE SERVICES LLC; BITWISE INC.; AETNA RESOURCES LLC; CAREMARK LLC; 84.51 LLC. Most filings in: TX, CA, IL.