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Lead Developer in New York City, NY

Job title · New York City, New York

Job title as filed
Lead Developer
City
New York City, New York
Applications FY2022–FY2026
39
Median offered wage
$160,000
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$160,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Lead Developer" and a worksite in New York City.

Applications by fiscal year

510FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
510FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20228
FY202310
FY20248
FY20259
FY2026*4
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
18
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. NYSE Market (DE), Inc.11
  2. Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.6
  3. Ice Data Analytics, LLC3
  4. Ice Data Indices, LLC2
  5. Epsilon Data Management LLC2
  6. The Bank of Nova Scotia2
  7. Ypulse, Inc.1
  8. Securities Industry Automation Corporation1
  9. Alliancebernstein L.P.1
  10. Crisil Irevna US LLC1
  11. ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $160,000; middle half $145,227 to $179,991 · median prevailing wage $151,819 (marker) · 39 applications.

$120k$135k$150k$165k$180k
$120k$135k$150k$165k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level II2
  3. Level III10
  4. Level IV24
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Lead Developer" appears on 659 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 226 employers for worksites in 220 cities; the median offered wage is $133,775, so the median in New York City is 19.6% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
659
Employers nationwide
226
Cities with filings
220
National median offered wage
$133,775
Share of national filings in New York City
5.9%
Cities with the most applications for Lead Developer
  1. Atlanta, GA42
  2. New York City, NY39
  3. Rockville, MD32
  4. Chicago, IL30
  5. Irving, TX27
  6. Alpharetta, GA13
  7. Plano, TX10
  8. Washington, DC10
  9. Northbrook, IL10
  10. Jersey City, NJ10
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The New York City job market

New York City has 163,518 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 40,783 job titles and 16,582 employers; "Lead Developer" ranks #372 by applications, with 0.0% of them.

Applications in New York City, all job titles
163,518
Job titles filed
40,783
Rank of Lead Developer in New York City
372
Median offered wage in New York City, all job titles
$141,523
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in New York City
  1. Software Engineer7,682
  2. Associate7,483
  3. Vice President3,993
  4. Analyst3,261
  5. Senior Software Engineer1,919
  6. Software Developer1,600
  7. Data Scientist1,392
  8. Senior Associate1,297
  9. Manager1,055
  10. Software Development Engineer II967
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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