Principal ML Engineer
SOC Code: 15-1221.00
SOC Category: Computer and Information Research Scientists
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
+106.8%
Filed H-1B base wages show $300,000 vs BLS national median $145,080
Median Salary
$300,000
H-1B LCA Filings
6LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$350,000
Data caveat
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Salary Distribution (Base)
$300,000
P25: $260,000
P75: $300,000
Min: $215,200Max: $350,000
Top Sponsoring Employers
- X.AI Corp.5 filings$300,000
- Visa Technology & Operations LLC1 filings$215,200
Highest Paying Cities
- Palo Alto, CA2 filings$350,000
- San Francisco, CA3 filings$300,000
- Foster City, CA1 filings$215,200
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average H1B salary for a Principal ML Engineer?
- The median filed base salary for Principal ML Engineer H-1B LCA records is $300,000 per year.
- How many Principal ML Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
- There are 6 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Principal ML Engineer role in the available dataset.
- Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Principal ML Engineer?
- Top employers filing LCAs for Principal ML Engineer include: X.AI Corp., Visa Technology & Operations LLC.