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Lead / Director Software Developers salary in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania OES distribution for Software Developers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$153,379
Across 188 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 188 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $153,379. 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 competent188$153,379

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Deloitte Consulting LLPSpecialist Master23$153,358
Comcast Cable Communications, LLCEngineer 4, Software Development & Engineering18$153,358
SEI Investments CompanyTechnical Lead14$155,000
Deloitte Services LPManager, Application Architecture4$156,089
The Vanguard Group, Inc.Application Engineering Technical Lead - II4$162,573
The Bank of New York MellonSenior Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer4$174,964
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of AmericaLead Mainframe Engineer4$142,947
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.Software Engineer Principal3$140,754
CVS Shared Services Resources LLCLead Solution Architect3$170,000
ROCKFISH DATA, INC.MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER3$131,581

Recent sample filings

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

  • Solutions Architect at COMPUTOMIC SOFTWARE AND CONSULTING LLC
    $200,000
    ExtonWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329512
  • AWS Tech Lead at WYNDHAM HOTEL GROUP, LLC
    $153,358
    MalvernWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327507
  • Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    $153,358
    DowningtownWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324321
  • Software Engineer - Intermediate at Presbyterian Shadyside
    $122,720
    PittsburghWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324132
  • Manager at Deloitte Consulting LLP
    $128,960
    MechanicsburgWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-325267
  • Manager at Deloitte Consulting LLP
    $155,100
    MechanicsburgWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-325259
  • Engineer 4, Software Development & Engineering at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    $153,358
    PhiladelphiaWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324576
  • Database Administrator IV at United States Steel Corporation
    $150,232
    PittsburghWage Level IVDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-321782

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.