Job title
Test Lead H-1B Salaries
2,846 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $81k.
Median base
$81k
Middle 50%
$74k–$94k
Filings
2,846
Top sponsor
Mindtree
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 14 | $107k |
| FY2025 | 146 | $99k |
| FY2024 | 163 | $91k |
| FY2023 | 157 | $88k |
| FY2022 | 225 | $88k |
| FY2021 | 275 | $85k |
| FY2020 | 381 | $84k |
| FY2019 | 431 | $81k |
| FY2018 | 371 | $80k |
| FY2017 | 298 | $75k |
| FY2016 | 385 | $74k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Test Lead
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Test Lead?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Test Lead is $81k (FY2026), from 2,846 filings. The middle 50% earn between $74k and $94k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Test Leads?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Test Lead are Mindtree, IBM India Private, Atos Syntel.
- Where are most H-1B Test Lead jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Test Lead roles are Dallas, TX, Cary, NC, Irving, TX.
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