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Lead / Director Software Developers salary in Delaware

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Delaware OES distribution for Software Developers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$160,261
Across 277 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Software Developers in Delaware: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 277 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $160,261. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent277$160,261

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Software Developers in Delaware. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
JPMorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Lead Software Engineer168$164,800
BANK OF AMERICA N.A.Vice President; Feature Lead - Technology16$153,358
Capital One Services, LLCLead Software Engineer13$146,078
Corporation Service CompanyExpert Software Engineer9$147,000
Citibank, N.A.Business Risk and Control Officer9$151,419
EvonSys, Inc.Architect - Technology3$155,000
Fiserv Solutions, LLCSoftware Development Engineering - Advisor II3$146,078
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.Director3$202,500
Caremark LLCLd Dir, Data Engineering3$214,097
Oracle Financial Services Software, Inc.Senior Principal Consultant2$149,718

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Senior Principal Consultant at Oracle Financial Services Software, Inc.
    $153,358
    New CastleWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328893
  • Vice President, Sr Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
    $169,900
    WilmingtonWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324085
  • Lead Software Engineer at Capital One Services, LLC
    $175,800
    WilmingtonWage Level IVDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-321589
  • Expert Software Engineer at Corporation Service Company
    $153,400
    WilmingtonWage Level IVDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-304963
  • Applications Development Senior Manager at Citibank, N.A.
    $165,828
    New CastleWage Level IVDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-306222
  • Expert Software Engineer at Corporation Service Company
    $153,400
    WilmingtonWage Level IVDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-301685
  • Vice President, Sr Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
    $192,200
    WilmingtonWage Level IVDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-301859
  • Manager, Software Engineering at Capital One Services, LLC
    $175,800
    WilmingtonWage Level IVDecided Sep 12, 2025I-200-25248-290144

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.